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Self-Shame & Electric/Eccentric!
by C.M. Selbrede
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Short Story: Whiskers & A Keen Mind
Written November 2012. Stealthily, a cat ascended the crumbling stone wall, and it seemed to him that there had never been a night as...

C.M. Selbrede
Sep 1, 20178 min read


Poem: Sorry
Listen– I’m sorry for how I ramble on for how eye contact doesn’t always click for how I didn’t speak up because I was scared and for how...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 30, 20171 min read


Short Story: Hodgey
Written September 2015. This story is not considered canonical within The Valley Chronicles trilogy, but is an excellent example of...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 30, 20173 min read


Poem: What Are You Wearing Today?
Thanks for asking, great question. This is a 6’2″ mixed-race suit designed by God back in 1999… embellished with some scars and wear and...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 28, 20171 min read


Short Story: Team
Written February 2016 It was a murmur. Quiet, fleeting, but there. Hunter looked over, surprised. “You say something?” He asked, looking...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 28, 20173 min read


Poem: untitled
It’s easy to burn. All you have to do is care. Everyone thinks they can save the world, but we can’t save anyone. Because if you try, the...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 25, 20171 min read


Poem: hate
here’s the funny thing about hate it just happens no rhyme or reason no sense or sensibility people they just hate they take your words...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 23, 20171 min read


Poem: Look Up
Written Spring 2016. Memories are a funny thing, I guess They fade, they falter, they have a midlife crisis They decide to tweak...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 22, 20171 min read


The Valley Chronicles: Quest Preview!
Chapter Three- Hodgey I feel it best to preface this with an important disclaimer. Though I am sure most already know all I am about to...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 21, 201714 min read


Open Letter (September 2016)
Dear Ms. McKinley, Ms. Fairley, Ms. Galbreath, and Dr. Saunders, I feel I should preface this letter with an obvious, but essential,...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 20, 20174 min read


Poem: This Title is Yours to Write
Listen, kid, I know it hurts. The bruises, I mean. The bruises hurt. I know you’re tired of walking alone but Please, hang on, a bit...

C.M. Selbrede
Aug 19, 20171 min read
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