Novel Excerpts

Friday, March 28, 1997 by Donald Breckenridge

Part 1 Sarah contemplated his tranquil expression before saying, “I always thought you had,” in a soft voice. Bill

About the novel: Outgrown Horses tells the story of Brent, a 20-year-old semi-closeted gay man who saves horses from slaughter

In one story, the two sisters were an olive at the bottom of a dirty martini and were clipped

It was raining when The Boy left. He had an aunt living somewhere in New Orleans who furiously believed that

About the novel: THE BOY WITH THE BUTTERFLY WINGS is a 101,000 word literary novel with a hip, edgy feeling

An excerpt from Paperboy: A Dysfunctional Novel.

I’m not a brainless idiot, but what does any kid know about

Listen to a reading of the prologue of Off-Season by Mark DeCarteret by Jim Rioux.

An excerpt from Off-Season.

Prologue

People had been trying to shut down the hotel since the early Protestant work ethic showed up and told everybody

Bridge is a game of tricks. For a ranked grand master of contract bridge, the most difficult trick might

There’s a spilled bag of stale popcorn on the apartment floor. Cray’s channel surfing makes the living room glow a