NOWHERE NEAR Stories by Teddy Jones Genre: Short Stories / Literary Fiction / West Texas Publisher: Midtown Publishing, Inc. Date of Publication: May 11, 2017 Number of Pages: 206 Scroll down for Giveaway! Characters in the eleven stories in Nowhere Near act in ways that some might call “divinest madness.” Some of them have been pushed near…
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A West Texas Town in Crisis
Sundown, Texas is a little town of around 1,500 in population sitting in the middle of the Llano Estacado. The town is off the beaten path – meaning you have to purposely drive to it to get to it. This small rural West Texas town is in an economic crisis due to poor governance. Why…
Read MoreAn Unexpected Christmas Blessing
I was invited to a Christmas gathering this week. The party was supposed to celebrate friendships and the Christmas season. What I got instead was an unexpected Christmas blessing. My friends Jan and Nancye had been talking about all my accomplishments before I arrived and both could not really explain everything I do on a professional…
Read MoreThe Hunt Story…
In October 1943 when Dr. Roy and Mae Hunt are found brutally murdered and disturbingly tied in their bed in a West Texas town, two suspects emerged in the slayings, but solving their murders came down to a bungled investigation and weak forensics, even the fatal bullet that took Roy’s life disappeared. Adding to…
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Forgotten Winds 