Closer to the Edge

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 02:06:31 GMT

Two middle aged couples got out to a show and experience both the familiar and the new.

Teacher of the Night

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 01:40:07 GMT

Denise has a sexy side hustle, which is all well and good, until her students walked in.

Mental Illness Awareness Week

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 00:19:52 GMT

The first week in October is Mental Illness Awareness Week. In honor of it, I recorded an excerpt of my novel Big Flame and Little Buck, Chapter 1, entitled 1983: A Concert, A Wreck, and A Phone Call. It is the first time we meet Pat Bates and Dante Zuckerman, the summer before their senior year of high school. Pat had been battling depression off and on during his junior year, but had been doing better as of late. That is, until the accident.

G.Y.S.T (gist)

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 00:17:17 GMT

A man questions his confidence after a long marriage and eventual divorce

Broken Rules

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 21:45:07 GMT

Anna connects folly from her college days to her current work with foster youth.

Fate, or Just Fatal?

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 22:55:56 GMT

Tony dies soon after a visit to his father, who has dementia.

Ratted Out

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 00:08:23 GMT

In a not-so-distant future, the rats take Manhattan.

The Tour Guide

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 19:37:24 GMT

A woman continues her family's legacy of being a tour guide in her native country of Viet Nam. Read it here: https://jjholbert.com

Being Seen

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 23:59:05 GMT

A woman visits the desert and finds what she never thought she could: herself. Read it here: https://jjholbert.com/

Scratching at the fence

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 23:56:19 GMT

A middle school girl talks about the things that make up her life. Read it here: https://jjholbert.com/

Patterns

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 23:54:26 GMT

A woman acting for a 1950's TV show gets ready for her first shoot. Read it here: https://jjholbert.com/

The Disaster Artist

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 23:51:05 GMT

Marisa rethinks her life during a crisis. Read it here: https://jjholbert.com/

Samantha's Army

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 23:47:01 GMT

Samantha learns a life lesson from her father. Read it here: https://jjholbert.com/

Jer's Purpose: An (Explicit) Parable

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 23:43:47 GMT

Every creature needs to feel useful. Read it here: https://jjholbert.com/

Envy vs Jealousy

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 23:41:06 GMT

Meghan takes her feelings towards the neighbors and her own family to a new level. Read it here: https://jjholbert.com/

Jeanie Does Carversville

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 21:27:18 GMT

Jeanie visits an old stomping ground from high school, only to find the place wasn't as empty as she thought. Read it here: https://jjholbert.com/