Sam Gridley
Sam Gridley's fiction and satire have appeared in numerous magazines in print and online. His novel "The Big Happiness" is available for download at his website, Gridleyville. A new novel, "The Shame of What We Are," is forthcoming from New Door Books.
About Sam Gridley
Books by Sam Gridley
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SoTender — cover story short fiction
Sam Gridley's fiction and satire have appeared in numerous magazines in print and online.
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SoTender, Part 2 — short fiction
Rick sees in Merle's blog entries a clear danger, but wonders why on earth Paula continues to defend him ...
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SoTender, Part 3 — short fiction tragedy
When Paula finally begins to tell the whole story about her friendship with Merle, Rick can hardly bear to hear it ...
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End of the Ride — cover story short fiction relationships
Death, the great equalizer -- only Linc hasn't the faintest desire to be equal to his hell-bound cousin ...
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End of the Ride 2 — short fiction family relationships
That lying, drunken, irresponsible crook -- wouldn't you think that instead of weeping, the family would be saying, "Good riddance"?
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End of the Ride 3 — short fiction family relationships
It's time to close the coffin lid over his reprobate cousin, but will doing so open up memories that still turn Linc's stomach?
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End of the Ride 4 — short fiction family relationships
Conclusion. Who is this woman Marie, who seems to know him? Surely it couldn't be -- no, surely not ...
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Survivors — cover story fiction family
A turning point, coming late. A message, is it welcome? Part One of Three.
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Survivors, Part Two — fiction family
Part Two of Three. After her ex-husband's death, Susan takes an obsessive interest in her former step-daughter, Erin. Does Erin return the interest?
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Survivors, Part Three — fiction family
Conclusion. Susan has had her wish: she's been reunited with her former step-daughter after so many years. But can people damaged by abuse accept a hand outstretched in friendship?
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The News From Gridleyville: Featured Blog — essay featured blog
The Piker Press is pleased to begin featuring blog entries from our listed bloggers. This week, Sam Gridley and his tangled web of great fortune...