Young Francis Whitehead, William Maxwell, ALL THE DAYS AND NIGHTS

by Patti Abbott

#203
The simplest of stories, but beautifully told. A 20 year old comes home to NH from college and informs his mother he is going to New York to make his way. Her attempts to dissuade him fall flat.

Last Day on the Job by Ron Fortier

by Barb Goffman

178/366

From the anthology Bad Cop … No Donut (Padwolf Publishing, 2010).

After a dirty cop gets a medical death sentence, he reassesses his life and makes some changes. Drastic ones.