Selected Stories

Theres just something weirdly perfect about Troy James Weavers stories. Perfect because they are down to their syllables. Weird because what they do feels so broken it hurts. Its a kind of double whammy effect part awe part ache thats truly singular as far as I know. ​​--​Dennis Cooper author of The Marbled SwarmI dont like telling people what to do and I dont like being told what to do. But right now Im telling you to read the stories of Troy James Weaver. From the beginning Weavers been unafraid to show us humanity in all its grotesque stupid and beautiful glory. His stories are for the young and for the old for the strong and the weak for the sick and the dying and the dead. Luckily if youre reading this youre alive and youre holding this book in your hands. Read these stories and learn a little bit about what it means to be alive. ​​--​Joseph Grantham author of Raking Leaves