and I'm trying out some new ideas and looking to work exclusively on my short-story writing. I hope to start earning more magazine/journal publications and share those here so that everybody can see and enjoy my latest work. Thank you all for your continued support and reading, Skyler
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A Helmet in the Grass
This is an excerpt taken from my short story, A Helmet in the Grass, inspired by and based on the experiences of a friend on his first day at Camp Evans in 1969 Anyway, they sent me to Camp Evans, Vietnam, in June of 69’. I was placed in the 44th med group which… Continue reading A Helmet in the Grass
Disingenuous Youth
an excerpt from my short story; Wind swept past the opened windows of the pale-yellow Volkswagen bug as it sped along the highway. Meanwhile, Iggy Pop sang a duet with me; he in the back speakers, myself behind the wheel. I didn’t know all the words, but every now and then I’d yell out… Continue reading Disingenuous Youth
5-Star Review of “Because It Was Raining” by Literary Titan
5 stars! A complex story about loss and grief. By: Literary Titan on November 28, 2017 Format: Kindle Edition Because It Was Raining, written by Skyler Worley, tells a story of a man who goes by the name of Louis. He is a complex man dealing with death, loss, and mourning whilst trying to find… Continue reading 5-Star Review of “Because It Was Raining” by Literary Titan
“The Bridge”
(as published in the Cow Creek Review at Pittsburg State University, 2018) There exists a bridge not more than a mile down the road. I’ve crossed it almost every day of my life, traveling from my home to the wide and hostile world that I’ve learned to mistrust. It has become my portal to the… Continue reading “The Bridge”