Jesse Teller

Tag: Char

  • The Sin Eater 9: Aunt Easy Part 1

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    He never got to be my godfather. Parents don’t die even when you want them to, and as the time stretched on and we realized it was not going to happen, things changed. I think when he was with Glass, a certain kind of utopia was created in Uncle Ball’s mind and it involved raising…

  • The Sin Eater 3: Pimples

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    “Goddammit, these fuckin’ pimples!” Uncle Ball dropped his head on his table and growled. “Why does this whole family’s skin suck?” He turned to me and pointed at his nose. Right on the tip of it was a tiny red spot. “Do you know who is going to see that, Jesse?” “No, Uncle Ball, who?”…

  • The Sin Eater 2: McDonald’s Children’s Booklet

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    Got my first bike that year. It was royal blue, black banana seat, and it was different from every other bike in my neighborhood. Nope. Barely noticed. For my birthday that year my Grandma and Grandpa threw me the biggest party that any of their grandchildren ever got. Nope. Barely noticed. Every toy, tossed aside.…

  • The Sin Eater 1: Hero

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    I tried. I really tried to leave him out of my story. I wanted to keep his crimes to myself and my wife and the therapist. But Uncle Ball attacked me yesterday. He reached out and tried to hit me as hard as he could. And I would have let it go, but he made…

  • The Kingdom 22: Halloween

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    Here we go again. Welcome to the blog blast of the section that I call The Kingdom from the book Reality of the Unreal Mind, Vol. 3: The Keep. The Kingdom is an explanation of the work itself. You can’t understand any writer unless you know their work. So Friday we began at 6 p.m. and I will release…

  • The Shieldmaidens 6: K Part 2

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    And I bow as I step onto the dance floor, and the strings strain, and the bodies around us move. Bodies of abusers and saviors. Rose dances with Olsen, Destiny with Tiger. The music plays, we all twirl, and I take each of the next stories out onto the floor. The waltz is the most…

  • The Shieldmaidens 5: T Part 2

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    And I bow as I step onto the dance floor, and the strings strain, and the bodies around us move. Bodies of abusers and saviors. Rose dances with Olsen, Destiny with Tiger. The music plays, we all twirl, and I take each of the next stories out onto the floor. The waltz is the most…

  • The Shieldmaidens 3: Misty Part 1

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    And I bow as I step onto the dance floor, and the strings strain, and the bodies around us move. Bodies of abusers and saviors. Rose dances with Olsen, Destiny with Tiger. The music plays, we all twirl, and I take each of the next stories out onto the floor. The waltz is the most…

  • The Round Table 27: Mark Part 1

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    Here we are again. In a fantasy book I haven’t published yet, these two young warriors are escaping an enemy, and they approach a bridge, and the leader yells out, “I’m gonna do it again!” The other one says, “You won’t be happy til you get us killed.” And then they both jump over the…

  • The Round Table 22: Savior

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    Friday was release day for a book I wrote called Beacon, book one of the Nation of Five series. The book is about young men and an impossible task they set before themselves. Well, I know a lot about impossible tasks. I’m a DID survivor who suffers from hallucinations. I have bipolar and Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder. Getting…