John Mack: 9 books

Short fiction. There are few enough rewards to the work. But today, Alisha will see that the mortician gets what's coming to him.

Poems from Inside. Poems and short oddities originating from my time as a guest of the Acute Psychiatric Unit.

Short story. Erasmus stalks the halls of his lonely ancestral manor, awaiting the visit of his estranged brother, Leopold, and Leopold's new bride. But what else does the prodigal bring home with him?

Featured as Daily Literature Deviations' Pick of the Day: "Highly polished, this is a complete and enjoyable short story. Excellent dialectic dialogue and pretty descriptions work together to create a realistic scene, which allows the storyline to work on a literal and metaphorical line. Beautiful fiction."

Short fiction. In all the decades they had been married, he had never cheated on her, nothing so banal. Yet his fixation on a long-departed younger model at last became more than she could stand.

Short fiction. If you could change anything about your life - anything - what would you change? And what would you sacrifice?

Short fiction. Fame is a long, hard road. Sacrifices must be made. But when you've earned it, it seems everyone wants a piece of you.

Short fiction. "So I left him for dead, and I ran. I had no choice." The hunt has gone on for centuries. But tonight - tonight, one way or another - it ends.

Short fiction. Two orphaned children, plucked from the streets by a cruel master, escape into their art.