Eventual Beginnings: Stories Short and Longer is Joe DeRouen’s second short story collection and contains sixteen all-new tales of magic, mayhem, and mystery. In the novella Connections, we’ll explore the mystery of Justy Friedman’s unexplainable possession by a spirit, and Emmet Sapp’s attempt to save her. In Next Time […]
From Joe's writing

Katy lay on the couch, exhausted. Between her graduate classes and the job at the gallery, she didn’t have a lot of free time. She hadn’t gotten home until after nine and by the time she’d finished dinner and managed to catch a couple hours of TV she’d recorded on the DVR, it was half past midnight. Thank God tomorrow was Friday.

— Threads, Chapter 5