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Awkward Funeral Sex
Short story: Death can be full of surprises
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Toxic Lit Podcast # 1: Interview with Duvay Knox
A discussion on pimping, preaching, and prose.
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The Fart That Ended the World
a short story about holding it in
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My Wife's Killer Gave Me $1 Million - Here's How I Spent It!
A short story about how a personal tragedy can lead to fun in the sun!
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My Mom Beat Up Everybody at Walmart
a short story about loving your mom, even when she goes viral
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How White Saviors Saved the World from Literal Nazis
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My Mom Beat Up Everybody at Walmart
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How I Got 10,000 Subscribers in One Month and Barely Hurt Anyone
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Toxic Lit Podcast # 1: Interview with Duvay Knox
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Halfway There
short story
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Drink Crazy, Die Slow
Note: This is part of a larger work-in-progress that is a fact-based, fictional account of the water supply. This portion is a look at how…
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Richard Pryor Wants to Go Fishing
a short story inspired by a true story
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Robot Wife, Happy Life
a short story
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Dopamine Somersault Blackout
a short story
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Unintentional Retaliation
A short story
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GPS Death Wish
Short story: As a woman watches her husband die on an app, she plans for the future.
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I Just Need a Damn Glass of Water
A short story
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Toxic Lit Podcast #2: Interview with Peter Smetanick
In which we discuss memories, madness, and memoirs.
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