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“The Voyage” by Katherine Mansfield The Picton boat was due to leave at half-past eleven. It was a beautiful night, mild, starry, only when they got out of the cab and started to walk down the Old Wharf that jutted out into the harbour...

Kory Stamper | Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries | Pantheon | March 2017 | 24 minutes (6,691 words) We’re proud to feature “Hrafnkell,” the first chapter of Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries, by Kory Stamper. Thanks to Stamper...

Well I could play with Tom, Dick and Harry But for me you’re the only one Who makes me me shiver, makes me tingle And who brings my loving down I played the love game before I met him It’s a game I’ve always won But now you set my soul on fire And I...

< Previous Chapter “Sir,” Wilberforce murmured, leaning close to Vandro’s ear. He already had his employer’s undivided attention, having arrived far more quickly than his usual efficient but decorous pace. Unusual behavior from Wilberforce was a...

I’ve added the preface and first two chapters of my new book for your reading pleasure.  Caution:  Explicit language. The following material is copyright protected and can not be copied or used elsewhere without the written approval of this author....