Fiction of 2005

This is a collection of stories written in 2005. Most are literary, some are speculative, others are just sort of category-less.

Cherry

A Linear Equation of Nebulous Portent

She struggled at first, still refusing to look at him, her heart thundering loud enough for Tillman to find its cadence and work within its beat. Her eyes on him and filled with approval was his only goal.
Cherry

A Vickey Kind of Girl

He's good-looking, about thirty-five, and wearing a snug blue uniform. The intense stare directed my way tells me that he's curious; I suppose it's not very often that a small town cop finds a woman alongside Dogwood Avenue alone at midnight.