I’ve been writing short stories lately. I’m in a kind of exploratory phase. Working in a shorter format allows me try out new ideas, then evaluate the results more quickly. Some of the stories feature Kirbi Mack, the central character in my San Diego Trilogy. While others present new people and new settings. I’ve…
A CHAT IN THE COFFEE SHOP by B.B. Teeter A Kirbi Mack Story © 2019 B.B. Teeter The traffic on the 5 North from San Diego was surprisingly sparse. Kirbi Mack listened to an audiobook as she drove. I Can’t Breathe by journalist Matt Taibbi. The…
Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth, I worked for a time in brick-and-mortar bookstores. Actually, it could be said I worked in five of them. Because two of the stores expanded their operations and moved to larger locations while I was in their employ. The first stores sold new books, and the final one (or…