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I happened to pick this book up at my local library, primarily due to the fact it was very slim and I’d never read Claire Keegan. So Late In the Day proved a quick, thought-provoking read. Comprised of three short stories, this collection delves into the ways men seek to both overpower and belittle women.…

Listen To “George Winthrop Jr. Park”

Jan 30, 2023

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Scott William Foley

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When Ben and his friends notice an old man staring at their children in the splash park, he decides a confrontation is in order. But the old man has his reasons, and those reasons will resonate with you. Listen to “George Winthrop Jr Park” at Podbean, Amazon Music, or by using the player below. If…

Listen To “Cold Turkey: A Thanksgiving Misadventure”

Nov 21, 2022

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Scott William Foley

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Utterly unapologetic, Eddie stands fuming outside in the bitter cold while his son, wife, and in-laws sit silently at the dinner table, surrounding a cold turkey. How did such woeful events occur on Thanksgiving Day? Click the player below, Podbean, or Amazon Music to find out! Or, if you prefer to read, check it out…

Listen to “Follow Me”

Nov 12, 2022

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Scott William Foley

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TJ’s big brother wakes him up with a simple order: “Follow me.” By the night’s conclusion, he’ll wish he had stayed in bed. Listen to “Follow Me” at Podbean, Amazon Music, or by using the player below. If you prefer to read, check it out in my short story collection called Happy, Sad, Funny, Mad.

Listen To “Gunsmoke’s All-In”

Nov 4, 2022

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Scott William Foley

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If you like poker, and you like catchphrases, and you like severe discomfort, “Gunsmoke’s All-In” is for you. Listen at Podbean, Amazon Music, or by using the player below. Read “Gunsmoke’s All-In” along with many, many other short stories in Happy, Sad, Funny, Mad.

Listen To “Chubby Tummy”

Oct 21, 2022

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Scott William Foley

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The shower is a sensory experience, one that can elicit memories both good … and bad. Listen to “Chubby Tummy” at Podbean, Amazon Music, or by using the player below. Read “Chubby Tummy” along with many, many other short stories in Happy, Sad, Funny, Mad.

Listen To “The Miscarried”

Oct 14, 2022

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Scott William Foley

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For some, the miscarried are always remembered … and always loved. Listen to “The Miscarried” at Podbean, Amazon Music, or by clicking the player below. You can also read “The Miscarried” in Happy, Sad, Funny, Mad.

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