a literary confidence
Listen here to Gallant Gulls, Episode 55 of Catunquit Chronicles, for which your intrepid scribe was invited by hosts James Allan and Ashland Comorack to drop by for a chat and to read some of my short stories for their podcast. I am very thankful for the chance since it was a joy to talk about writing with people who appreciate it and do a fair amount of it themselves.
Meet the author: Wayne Cresser will be signing copies of The Book of Norman at Wakefield Books, Wakefield Mall, 160 Old Tower Hill Road in lovely (it is!), Wakefield, RI from 10 am to noon on Saturday, May 3. If you're in the area, please drop by.
Henry slipped the clipping between the last page and the back cover. He’d get back to it later. Right now he felt like he needed to start at the front of the book. He turned to the first page. At the top, in tidy cursive lines, he read, January 1, 1978, These are the ramblings, musings and meanderings of Henry Louis Bell. May they someday find their way to the ones I love.
I do believe you’ll want to get a hold of The Book of Norman, my collection of 18 connected short stories, either for yourself or to give to someone else at this time of year, or both.
I'm a little excited, no, a lot. And so giddy I could continue to string together loosely related song lyrics for another few paragraphs, but you're time is precious. Shouldn't waste it. It's money. And there is no time like the present for me to announce that The Book of Norman, my new collection of short stories, is available for sale now on this platform. Go to this page to find out more: https://wcresser.com/
Everybody at the Club is talking about it! The Book of Norman, Wayne Cresser's new collection of short stories, which is for sale at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Lulu and Kobo now.
Good news about The Book of Norman, my new collection of short stories.
I’ll go inside and seek out the laminated card that tells me I was watering a Double Pink Fuchsia, known for its beautiful, multi-colored, pendant blooms which can grow up to three inches long.
by Wayne Cresser (Author's note: In the realm of publishing, I am happy to report that a new story called, "The Last Time Norm Took Acid," was included in an anthology called 20, published by Carlow University Press in recognition of the 20th anniversary of their MFA Program. Lots of fine writers in these pages,... Continue Reading →
Wind and rain came up after that and I pulled Rhonda under the boat cover. When we crawled out again, we were adrift at sea and there was nothing in sight.
Just Between You and Me 