Cover of Stink - black and white photograph of the wonderwheel at dusk by Chris Stein

STINK

Cover of Stink - black and white photograph of the wonderwheel at dusk by Chris Stein

STINK ($25) When I was writing this thing twenty years ago, I told my friend Loren MacIver about it one day and she said, “Oh, I wouldn’t call it Stink if I were you, because if you do, anyone who doesn’t like it will say it does just that.” The title popped into my head … Read more

The Cutmouth Lady

The Cutmouth Lady ($20.00) was published in 1995, although most of the stories in it were written well prior to that, when I was in my early twenties. The stories have to do with my Catholic schooldays in the prefecture of Shizuoka, Japan, in the 1970s, and the title refers to the famous urban myth … Read more