A gifted pickpocket struggles to go straight. (Appears in Spring 2023 print issue of Allium.)

No Hill for a Climber

An impulsive criminal suffering from mental illness tries to involve his friend in a desperate robbery.

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The Oil-Slick Rainbow

A man confronts karmic repercussions upon his return to the site of his lover’s death.

The Rippling Pane

An elderly man wrestles with loss after his home is usurped by eminent domain.

T.w. Moran

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