Allan is a troubled computer technician in a small southern town. When a delightful stranger appears in his office, his life takes an unexpected, whiskey-driven turn for the unimaginable. This riveting short story is approximately 4600 words.
Denise N. Tapscott is a California native. She left her heart in San Francisco, but somehow managed to leave her soul in New Orleans.
She is the author of the novel Gypsy Kisses and Voodoo Wishes and the sequel, Enlightening of the Damned. She recently published an anthology called The Friends and Foes of Zenobia and she's currently working on a third book in the Zenobia series called Lotus Flowers of the South.
As an actress, she's known as 'Tasha', a sassy vampire featured in the YouTube comedy series 'The Vamps Next Door'.
Denise is also a co-host of the Beef, Wine, and Shenanigans podcast with fellow dark fiction writers Steven Van Patten, Marc Abbott and Kirk A Johnson. The podcast is known for being both hysterical and insightful as it deals with a wide range of topics.
One of Denise's favorite quotes is "Just living is not enough...one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower" by Hans Christian Andersen
*Headshot courtesy of Jay Courtney Photos
