Writing
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53-word Stories

Enjoy four 53-word stories that I have written for submissions to monthly contests. The first story is about luring a mythical bear by using a picnic basket. The second story is what you say can teach a valuable lesson—in this case, changing a tire. The third story is about a father’s bet with his son,… Continue reading
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Burning Hearts

Working as America’s former pop star Lya Bank’s assistant, Tara Klein is there to run errands and deal with superfans who want to burn them all down together. All on a day that she could not have off. Continue reading
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Our Time

When love feels like a one-way street, sometimes it feels like you’re just a ghost to them. Continue reading
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Formerly B.Y.C. Connections

I quickly remind my current subscribers that what was once B.Y.C. Connections, is now Brad Michael, Writer. But for the newcomers to my site, I welcome them and talk about what my site has to offer in terms of content. Then answer the question that nobody asked of why was it previously B.Y.C. Connections, to… Continue reading
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The Will

This 100-word microfiction hits fairly close to home for me. I really enjoyed writing this one. You think he would have come to grieve with his family. People around gossiped as he walked into the room in jeans, a t-shirt, and no sadness on his face. He ignored them; they weren’t his priority, just noise.… Continue reading
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A Letter to a Fallen King

When a faithful follower writes a letter to a fallen King, he writes about the next-in-line heir and how they are damaging the lands—a letter of forgiveness for what they will do. Continue reading
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Doctors, Too Much Solitaire, and Clair Obscure: Expedition 33?!

I write about how this year is almost halfway through, and that some things with work are changing. I talk about my previous visit from the doctors and that two video games are on my cycle of things to do. Continue reading
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The Desire for Portable Things When I’m A Total Homebody

In my latest post, I talk about how the things I enjoy in life, the objects I love to have, are for the life of someone who enjoys traveling. But what if I’m more of a homebody? I discuss why this post came up, how eventually I’d want to buy a camera, what I’d like… Continue reading
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The Epiphany, and the Website Away from WordPress

I’m sitting at one of my few writing spots at home, drinking a thermos of herbal tea, reminding myself that I’m still kicking ass on not needing to drink more than one cup of coffee. So that’s a win right there to start! Small victories, am I right? A few days ago, my wife, out… Continue reading

