Will Not Break
I will not break. I can’t. The world is rushing like a whirlpool around me, trying to take my feet. I take a knee, but I’ll not break. Three months ago… I think…my dad got noticeably sick. Pain. Pain leveled […]
the written word of j.e. pittman
I will not break. I can’t. The world is rushing like a whirlpool around me, trying to take my feet. I take a knee, but I’ll not break. Three months ago… I think…my dad got noticeably sick. Pain. Pain leveled […]
Recently, I was able to have done something I’ve wanted to do with my writing for a long, long time: have illustrations to accompany the flashes of fiction. This reimagination of the story, told with words, shape, and form, appeared […]
Introducing my newest weekly serialized fiction – Felix Chance! How? Why? When? Felix never knows, just that the implausible will happen – By Chance. Welcome to the world of Felix Chance, where the unexpected becomes quite apparent. Episodes appear weekly. […]
My new story available on Kindle Vella, The True Tales of Elliot Shaw, Adventurer, is my stab at a lighthearted romp through pure imagination. The True Tales of Elliot Shaw, Adventurer People love a good story. A tale to be […]
Exciting news! I’ve decided to participate in Amazon’s new serial content delivery platform. Third Time’s a Charm is now available on Kindle Vella What kind of life do you want to leave behind? In his life, only two women have […]
The night is long and brimmed with darkness. Tears freeze to lashes. Feeling abandoned. Lost along a snowy road. Cold and alone. Cold in my heart. I wait. I wait for Dawn. I wait, for you cannot chase the dawn, […]
“Why are you crying,” the Butterfly asked the Turtle, lightly stroking her cheek with a spindly leg. “For I have been betrayed,” the Turtle replied. Julia the Butterfly was having tea with Aria the Turtle. She drank from Aria’s eyes, […]
You sit in the hotel lobby. Bar adjacent on a comfy chair overlooking the lake and the escalator. You watch both with mild disinterest. People coming and going. Ducks taking flight. You get a text. Probably from Katia, your phone […]
I didn’t lose consciousness so much as misplace it. It was by choice of course… at first.Then it began slipping and sliding of it’s own volition. I figured I’d go with it for a little while. See where it took […]
Denny’s is where you go to hire a house painter at three o’clock in the morning. Apparently. At least that’s what the nervous woman who approached me thought. “E-excuse me, sir,” she said. She looked fragile. Slight frame in mom […]