In the Moment

<p><i>In the Moment</i> presents a gritty series of short stories focusing on characters who are raw honest unredeemable marginal spiritual and beautiful. Chronicling scenes from life made vividly authentic all the players are genuine-people we might be or know snapshots of everyday life. </p> <p>Chance a moment with a stranger and experience unexpected events. Struggle along with a family whose child will never be any better than at that moment; stay with a rape victim through the horrific aftermath of her trauma. Run for safety in a war zone and smell the Devil's missile. Get tipsy and dance with grannies or pine for an ex. Grieve for a life wasted behind prison bars. </p> <p>Does an event define a life or does the individual define the event? Is it a combination of both or is it something else entirely? For the short stories of In the Moment the moment is now-good or bad. That defining moment in a person's life can say volumes about his or her character. We may never know more than we do now; the next step in life's dance is conjecture a mystery an uncertainty-but its part in the story is vital nonetheless.</p>