After losing his father and his job, an unemployed writer courts self-destruction with his girlfriend and his life.
Dry Wind
Manipulated by Hollywood promises, an indebted editor, working on a pop star video, suffers blinding headaches, red eyes, and debilitating depression;and is sent on a fool’s errand to take stolen money to an old woman in San Angelo, Texas; confronting tragedy, memory and love’s delusions.
Day of the Deltoid
A married woman renovates her love life while renovating her kitchen in Day of the Deltoid.
Day of the Deltoid (PDF)
The Bright Shop
The Bright Shop (PDF LINK)
A European refugee designs a new life in 1960s Los Angeles only to see it crumble, near the Pacific, on the edge of a new decade.
Journal of American Progress
Colton Banning is back.
He is living, near the Venice canals, in a messy house full of conflicted characters.
Surrounded by dirt, disorder and self-absorption, he is lusted after by an older woman and taken into a poet’s suffering.
Journal of American Progress (PDF)
Somebodies and Nobodies
A young, poor athlete moves from the desert to Santa Monica, attempts to pull his own life up from the depths, and becomes involved with a rich woman, her ex-husband, and a sex tape.
Somebodies and Nobodies (PDF LINK)
Lush Life
An interior designer in LA moves to Chicago to seduce a colleague’s client
and destroy his rival’s work.
Lush Life
by Andy Hurvitz
Lush Life (PDF LINK)
Something to Live For
A young retail sales clerk, in a dead-end job, idolizes a mysterious man with a past in this atmospheric tale of angst, loss and dread in the San Fernando Valley.
Something to Live For by Andy Hurvitz (PDF)
A Flower is a Lovesome Thing
A thug taunts a neighbor in this strange story of violence in LA and the Armenian genocide.
A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing (LINK)
Photo by Gilda Davidian
Mr. Picky
Incident at Gelson’s
George Clooney and a woman’s midlife crisis at Gelson’s in Encino, CA.
Facebook Summer
Facebook Summer (PDF Link)













