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The Ones With No Names — (a short story)

I seem to be stuck at 52,000 words in my current WIP. I’ve begun to wonder if there’s a story there, or if I’ve begun to ramble. I’m not at all sure who’s ever going to want to turn pages in this one. My beta readers assure me it’s good, but what do they know?

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Is 80,000 Words Really a Short Story?

What do you call a short story, a novella, or a novel?

I had an interesting discussion some time back with another self-publisher. Not a fiction author, to the best of my knowledge; he was writing cookbooks, but that doesn’t really change anything. I told him I had written nine novellas, and that I liked the

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The Meadow – a short story

No real post today, but you can read this short story while I edit Jillian’s Gold.

 

The Meadow

(c) 2008 Levi Montgomery

 

     She’s mostly quiet, sitting calmly and watching out the window, sometimes watching him drive, with that little smile she has for so much of what he does. Years ago, that smile bugged

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Persephone’s Wine – one of the short stories posted at my website

Persephone’s Wine (c) 2008 Levi Montgomery

Persephone. That’s that Roman dude who had to grunt and groan and struggle to roll the Earth to the top of a big hill every night, and then watch it roll down again all day. Then he had to start over. He’s pretty sure, anyway.

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