The Other Pandemic

An old man reconsiders long held affections. A young woman deals with an emotionally lost female customer. Two young parents fight isolation as one of them works at the local supermarket and one teaches from home. A self-proclaimed socialite descends into the depths of social media and his need for recognition.

These are just a handful of the characters found in this eloquent and raw collection of short stories set in the global pandemic of 2020. Loneliness and love, hope and regret etch out stories of survival -- both physical and psychological.

Some stories examine the effect of social media. Other explore the depth of fevered dreams. A few tangle with the intricacies of relationships, both present and past. Each character, in their own way, must learn to survive what has engulfed the world.

Together, these stories paint a brutal and beautiful vision of the individual moments existing below the thunder of global news. Discover these intimate stories for yourself. Written in easily accessible and direct prose that capture each character's voice. Get your copy of The Other Pandemic today.

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