Michael T Mullen: 3 books

Captain Kirk called at precisely 4:00 am. Why is it always the same time ungodly hour! “Mike, don’t hang up on me, I need you down here, I'll pay you every dime I owe you and it’ll be an easy job.” I already started cringing in disbelief. When Captain say's easy job, I know from past experiences...

What if you met the ghost of your grandfather while flying at 30,000 feet? What if you fell into a sewer system and had to spend the night? What if your doctor preferred payment in marijuana rather than cash for your treatment? What if you had to carry a box of chocolate cookies to fend off your own...

The Winter 2015-16 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year's three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles, with the Winter issue staff-edited.   The...