The Basement
The basement was flooded.
There had been stories about it before. The kind that kids tell each other under the darkness of a thunderstorm or a late night camp; the stories that are passed down, year by year, generation by generation. The kind of stories that are laughed off in the day, but at night they [...]
Another Day (Closer to Death)
Telling stories has always been a large part of my life. I have thirteen children and I was a librarian until I retired, a little over ten years ago. Every weekend I return to the library to tell fairytales to impressionable children. I may or may not have scarred them. It doesn’t matter either way.
For [...]
