Books author - "Patrick Sean Lee"
Skip Morley and Jimmy McGuire have carelessly shot a match from the second floor balcony of The Comet Theater, into the hair of a girl below them on the main floor. Pandemonium breaks out. Skip and Jimmy immediately leave, hoping that no one sees them in the chaos.
Frank, Jimmy McGuire's electrocuted pet snake, is in animal heaven, praying for revenge. Miss Marilou Jenkins is at her private girls' school across town, knocking down straight-A's. Skip Morley is scratching his head, trying to stay out of trouble and get straight C's. Jimmy doesn't care; he's bringing the English language down to new lows. Skip's mom decides one gorgeous Spring afternoon that he is going to go to Saturday evening Benediction services with herself and his father. No ifs, ands,
The neighborhood kids have inadvertently started a young girl's hair on fire at the local theater...and then fled the scene of the crime. Hiding behind the neighborhood library...having the "matchgun" technology explained to two of the boys by the oldest member of the "gang"...the little snot "Dennis" spots them and blackmail ensues. Dennis winds up with the matchgun...:) "Bordering the broad parkway, towering elms stood, perfectly aligned and spaced. They
At nineteen, I was in college, sitting on the window sill of one of the classrooms one afternoon, gazing out at the city, a book of E. E. Cummings' poetry in hand. I was, at the time, enamored by words and fragmented images, more so than conventional prose. And so, I wrote these...
Hell. It brings shudders to everyone, if only in our secret thoughts. What do YOU imagine it to be? A nightmarish kingdom such as the one Hieronymus Bosch envisioned, perhaps? A perilous account by Dante, guided by Virgil? What would happen if you were unjustly sentenced to go there...without an explanation why? For all Eternity? I received a package in the mail recently, wrapped in a battered and soot-blackened wrapping. Intrigued, yet somewhat wary of the contents that might lie within, I
A short story adaptation from my novel,"Cathedral". Matthew Ash, world famous, but lately-failing author, has gone to a scenic lodge, high in the Colorado Rocky Mountains in order to break the back of the horrible beast that has grabbed hold of himβwriterβs block.
Skip Morley and Jimmy McGuire have carelessly shot a match from the second floor balcony of The Comet Theater, into the hair of a girl below them on the main floor. Pandemonium breaks out. Skip and Jimmy immediately leave, hoping that no one sees them in the chaos.
Frank, Jimmy McGuire's electrocuted pet snake, is in animal heaven, praying for revenge. Miss Marilou Jenkins is at her private girls' school across town, knocking down straight-A's. Skip Morley is scratching his head, trying to stay out of trouble and get straight C's. Jimmy doesn't care; he's bringing the English language down to new lows. Skip's mom decides one gorgeous Spring afternoon that he is going to go to Saturday evening Benediction services with herself and his father. No ifs, ands,
The neighborhood kids have inadvertently started a young girl's hair on fire at the local theater...and then fled the scene of the crime. Hiding behind the neighborhood library...having the "matchgun" technology explained to two of the boys by the oldest member of the "gang"...the little snot "Dennis" spots them and blackmail ensues. Dennis winds up with the matchgun...:) "Bordering the broad parkway, towering elms stood, perfectly aligned and spaced. They
At nineteen, I was in college, sitting on the window sill of one of the classrooms one afternoon, gazing out at the city, a book of E. E. Cummings' poetry in hand. I was, at the time, enamored by words and fragmented images, more so than conventional prose. And so, I wrote these...
Hell. It brings shudders to everyone, if only in our secret thoughts. What do YOU imagine it to be? A nightmarish kingdom such as the one Hieronymus Bosch envisioned, perhaps? A perilous account by Dante, guided by Virgil? What would happen if you were unjustly sentenced to go there...without an explanation why? For all Eternity? I received a package in the mail recently, wrapped in a battered and soot-blackened wrapping. Intrigued, yet somewhat wary of the contents that might lie within, I
A short story adaptation from my novel,"Cathedral". Matthew Ash, world famous, but lately-failing author, has gone to a scenic lodge, high in the Colorado Rocky Mountains in order to break the back of the horrible beast that has grabbed hold of himβwriterβs block.