Reclaimed in Room 214
The thing nobody tells you about dental conferences is how much time you spend standing around a coffee urn pretending to care about…
Stories in Anal tagged spouses, ranked by how many readers finish them. Reads run 13 to 17 minutes. Writers to know: The Ochre Transit, Indigo Reader and The Blue Observer. Readers usually start with “Reclaimed in Room 214” and “The Chef's Last Service”. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
The thing nobody tells you about dental conferences is how much time you spend standing around a coffee urn pretending to care about…
Dawson Burrows has been a chef for seven years, and tonight he plates the last dish he will ever send out of this kitchen.
I want to start with the memo, because the memo is the whole reason for what happened on the nineteenth floor of Blaine & Rodgers on a…
Three months ago I was still living near the coast, teaching swim lessons at the Y in Cannon Beach, smelling like chlorine six days a week.
Happy birthday to me?
I was elbow-deep in a hotel pan of julienned carrots when the swinging door bumped open and the noise of the line went thin, like somebody…
Niko and I had been married twelve years that September, and we'd done a lot of things together in that time, but wandering through a…
The Ponderosa Campground sat at the end of a gravel road that had been trying to shake my car apart for the last twenty minutes.
I checked my watch for the third time in an hour.