Short Stories of Philip Lear  

Writer Interruptus What do you do about writer's block?

Getting to Know Her What makes a man fall for a woman?  

And Then She Was Gone  She walked up the stairs and went behind the door..

The Condolence Call An unusual phone conversation.

Wet Dog Days Are you getting a little underwater?

The Mouse's Tail Man against nature 

Our First Date She was having such a good time I didn't want to spoil it for her.

Italian In the Kitchen What's cooking in there?

The Trip Home Something stopped him. 

His Real Life His real life wasn't like that.

The Coup Unpredictable things happen on an uptown bus. 

My Roomie An impossible and painful situation

Tattoo Getting involved in domestic disputes can be deadly.

The Second Coming  An average Joe discovers he can perform miracles.

Sleeping In Class Why is it so easy to sleep in class?

The Spot Reality changes. 

Patience Things never turn out the way you expect.

The Look A private investigator struggles to control a client's death wish.

The Holdup Men  A Viet Nam vet tries to move on.                                            

The Gorilla Things take on a life of their own when forces are unleashed.

The Observer City life.

The Click He couldn't put his finger on it.

The Traffic Jam It's just impossible to get anywhere.

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