Troy Massie

Kill Road

By Troy Massie Johnny had just clocked out and he was heading to his car. He looked at his watch and saw that it was three a.m. He was dead tired and felt like a zombie. He had worked some overtime at the factory, which he had volunteered to do since he was behind on [...]

7Mar2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

Pinewood

By Troy Massie It was a beautiful, breezy spring afternoon. The wind was very powerful, but the sun was shining and it was not too cold. The sky was blue with a few subtle clouds floating by. Birds were chirping and forming with one another in the sky, creating a beautiful series of designs. Fred [...]

17Feb2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

The First Day

By Troy Massie Chef Jon Acker was very excited about going to work again.  He had been laid off at his job at Mal’s Steakhouse for much longer than originally expected.  After three months he decided that he could not go much longer without working.  He had some money coming in, but it was just [...]

3Dec2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

Across the Hall

By Troy Massie When I first met Nick Willow, my neighbor from across the hall, I thought he was a little odd, but also a very nice guy. He always had a large smile on his pudgy face; one that gave many the creeps. He would talk about comic books and recent movies a good [...]

24Nov2010 | | 0 comments | Continued