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One exhausted woman. Two cookies. A lost weekend. And a peace she never knew she needed.Nichole Sterling is forty-seven, a civil engineer in Port St. Lucie, Florida. She spends her days herding cats in hard hats and her nights staring at the ceiling. The long weekend is supposed to be her reward...

A witty, absurdist parable about procrastination. At thirty-seven, a woman buys a beige couch that seems comfortableuntil it begins consuming her ambitions: learning Italian, going to the gym, and finally finishing her novel. Told with humor and emotional honesty, the story follows her struggle...

"The Introvert's Apocalypse" is a satirical and deeply relatable speculative novella narrated by an unnamed, middle-aged introvert. The story begins on a Tuesday when the world suddenly goes silent. There is no fire, no bang, no zombiesjust a complete cessation of all digital communication, mass...