I am self-publishing the fourth collection of my own short stories. Some of them are from old ideas, others are newer. However, all share a direct style, twists and turns from the dark side of life amidst some amusing elements. The title story is called Go Up, You Baldhead, a phrase I took from a Bible passage. Furthermore, I have taken inspiration from other phrases and images from the Good Book. Many people think, as I do, that a short story is in many ways like a mini novel. But it requires lots of the narrative disciplines and character credibility of the full work. A brief tale can also engage with some quite surreal and fascinating concepts. After three previous collections of the genre, this may be the last collection of stories … Read entire article »