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Brendan Garbee's Writings

Short Story
Sep.18.2009
Vol. 1 Brooklyn
Before she met Daniel, Wendy was submerged in the same thinking as all the other young people around her in Oakland, a way of thinking that claimed sexual encounters could be free of attachments and of entanglements. And so if she met a boy she thought was attractive, or funny, or interesting, she would not let a sense of propriety keep her from taking him to bed...
Short Story
"circles"
Sep.17.2009
bgarbee.blogspot.com
Alexandra undid her hair and let it fall long down all around her shoulders. She hadn't done so any time recently and so she hadn't known it had grown so, and it was curlier than she remembered. When she had been a kid, she thought, she had hated the curliness. She had just hated it. Big thick curly hair. How had it grown so long? When?She must not have noticed,...