A top-rated professional "dad" helps families with everything from parallel parking to prom dates—while quietly avoiding his own children. Rent-a-Dad is a poignant story about praise, performance, and the grief of getting it right too late.
Years after building a self-driving mower that changed everything, one man sits in his garage reflecting on what it cost him. A quiet companion to Standing There, this monologue explores the loneliness of watching your own ingenuity get rejected.
A quietly haunting story about a man who perfects automated lawncare—only to find his customers furious that he’s no longer pushing the mower himself. A meditation on visibility, effort, and the strange economy of being seen to struggle.
A quiet, emotionally resonant story blending magical realism with grief and memory. When Mara finds a mysterious letter not meant for her, she’s drawn into a hidden world where the dead still wait to hear what was left unsaid.
A haunting short story about emotional dependency and the notes we slip ourselves to stay numb. Under the Door explores the subtle horror of self-isolation and the quiet erosion of will.