R. F. Welch

Women-like-creatures with some mental health problems. Junkyard. Folk music. An old crow. A flight machine that may or may not be doomed. And a big fuckin' garbage heap.

In an underground bunker, post apocalypse, a child and her caretaker take refuge from a vicious beast that lives above them, on Earth's now deadly surface. The child, having no memory of the old world or its devastation, dreams of seeing the surface, and understanding the creature they hear banging at their door. Her caretaker, though, has seen the dangers above and knows how close death really lurks. As the child tries to discover the beast’s species in hopes of being granted escape, the caretaker works to prevent her progress, for fear that the child will discover what she really is.

Libby uses the bathroom in her apartment at 3 in the morning. She grows uneasy alone in the dark and pulls back the shower curtain. There he stands. The Murderer in her shower: a metaphysical being who materialized out of her own fear. Together they must learn how a metaphysical being can explore the material world, and how to accept that someone's there for you, whether or not either of you agreed to the situation you're in.

Just two guys, alone in the splendor of Mother Nature.

A college student attempts revenge on the Catholic school teacher that she feels ruined her life. When she is caught by said teacher, she is forced to talk about what happened- all the way back to the 3rd grade spelling bee.