We Couldn't Be Heroes: And Other Stories

Victorian House of the Damned

In this urban ghost story, two young boys attempt to rescue a cousin who has disappeared into a vacant Oakland house, but is she already damned?

On the Job Review

It's tough for an ex-con to get a job, so when the perfect one as a nursing home worker comes along for Brett, the pressure is on to impress his boss and deliver results.

Census Takers

Being a census counter has always been dangerous work, but this year-kick it up a notch. Someone doesn't want the true report!

Soul Harvesters

Cloned in a distant galaxy for a single purpose, has this pair of extraterrestrials found a small blue planet whose residents won't miss their souls?

Message From God

Space explorers react when God calls for help, but will the humans on Earth care to answer?

An Evangelical Makes It To Heaven

An irreverent look at what's really behind those pearly gates for a white evangelical minister.

We Couldn't Be Heroes

This African American urban paranormal short story answers the question: What would become of Black men who reveal their supernatural powers during their US military service?