Jonathan Carroll
Carroll is the author of: Bones of the Moon, The Ghost in Love, Glass Soup White Apples, The Wooden Sea, The Marriage of Sticks, Kissing The Beehive, From the Teeth of Angels, After Silence, Outside the Dog Museum, A Child Across the Sky, Sleeping in Flame, and more
Latest Posts
The Dogs of War — Ukraine
From a friend in Poland who can’t vouch for the story, but it’s great anyway:
Funny for hire
Many years ago I met a famous comedian who liked the humor in my books. They asked if I had ever considered writing for a comedian. I said…
Once Upon Your Time
Someone told me a story they’d heard from someone else, so who knows if it is true. But the idea of it keeps rolling around in my mind…
My Sandwich — a love story
On the subway there’s a couple that won’t stop kissing. They’re standing by the door, dining on each other. Kiss/smile/ kiss/ smile — it’s…
Finding Your Cup — a commencement address
Once upon a time, my young son and I were contentedly chewing pieces of bubblegum. Without thinking, I blew a big bubble. He looked at me…
Romancing the Crab
Her girlfriend ask why she broke up with him.
An Unread Diary
Sometimes unread books on a shelf are as good as a diary entry to jog the memory. You look at the spine of a novel you bought twenty years…
The True You
The beautiful woman running to catch the bus. She looks wonderful — chic clothes flying, her hair all over the place, a kid’s smile on her…
A Moment Later
Carefully watch the look on peoples’ faces one moment after they say goodbye to each other. That first look “alone” tells you a lot about…
Maybe
In the beginning of their relationship, both proceeded as if they had entered a very dark room and were sliding their hands hesitantly up…
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