We All Want The Same Things
“I’d do anything for any of you. You know that.”
Three estranged men burn and resurrect their friendship on the road to their best friends funeral after his unexpected suicide while deciding who will give his eulogy, and arguing over who could have saved him, if anyone.
Length - 105 Pages
TW - Suicide
I Killed Him
“I wish you wouldn’t lie to me…”
A closeted, small town football star attempts to hide his emotional trauma and misplaced guilt from family, coaches, and his radically fundamentalist church while searching for a way to accept his identity after a traumatic event on homecoming night.
Length - 107 Pages
TW - SA, Suicide, Gaslighting, Religious Fundamentalism
American Remains
“Hey... You're coming back, right? You're not leaving.”
Two teenagers in rural Iowa hole up in a seedy motel after a half-failed robbery to raise the money to terminate a pregnancy across state lines leaves them injured and on the run from the police. Through the night, they conspire with and against each other, each planning to sacrifice everything to save each other, and each other’s future.
Length - 22 Pages
And In This Corner.
“Where’s all the trophies?”
When two brothers, both former boxers on vastly different life paths, collide after a break in at their father's dilapidated gym, addiction, grief, and love is settled as it always was for them... in the middle of the ring.
Length - 14 Pages
Two Shots In The Dark
“I don' wanna die lyin’ down.”
Two dying cowboys make an attempt at compassion after a botched duel leaves them bleeding out in a desert with no way home, with varying results
Length - 6 Pages
Music For Good, Lonely People
“It wasn't till just now I realized I am not the strong, young man you were in love with. I don't know what on earth made me think I would be”
An elderly widower searches through a city he doesn’t recognize for the place he used to live, and the man he used to live with.
Length - 14 Pages
Yellow
“How can I forget where black stars hang in the heavens?”
A reclusive old man and his grotesque, hand-built computer harbor a terrifying secret in the depths of a rural Nebraska farmhouse while an unsuspecting technician tries to escape a surreal world of madness, knowledge, and despair.
Length - 19 Pages
“Don't be scared. No use in being scared. It's gonna happen either way.”
In a distant, war-torn world under twin moons, a captured deserter, and former executioner shares one last meal and confessions with the young soldier chosen to kill him.
Length - 8 Pages
