I’ve got the contents page for a book of short stories I’d like to write. All I have for now are the titles, but it’s a start. If anything jumps out at you, let me know.

  1. This Time Its Somehow Different
  2. As the Old Man Falls Asleep
  3. Writer at Rest
  4. Chatbot
  5. It’s a Guy thing
  6. Cockpit
  7. Dead Ringer
  8. The Father of All Dad Humor
  9. Comic Sans Comedy
  10. Knock Knock
  11. Trance
  12. Chatbot II
  13. Cat, I Farted
  14. True Conspiracies
  15. Three Days
  16. Neck and Neck
  17. Jesus H. Christ
  18. What’s the Point?
  19. So Many Questions
  20. Dirty Dishes
  21. A Night at the Music Hall with The Violent Femmes
  22. Chatbot III
  23. Save the Children (Save ALL the Children)
  24. An Old-Timer Calls the Bank
  25. Quick’s Neon Flag
  26. All Men in Oxford Tunics
  27. Sakrament
  28. Chatbot IV
  29. More Dirty Dishes
  30. Merch Madness on Black Friday
  31. When the Old Man Wakes
  32. Half a Mind
  33. East Mango, Texas
  34. Advice to Readers
  35. In Event of Emergency
  36. Chatbot: the Reckoning
  37. Titles of Stories to be Written

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3 responses to “Titles”

  1. 😆 Seriously? You start with the titles? I need to try that! That’s crazy! With a title my mind starts going like a speed freak who thinks he has a good idea…

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    1. oh, no no no no. certainly not. when i finish something, then i come up with crap titles. i mean, “lousy book cover dot com” crap titles. Two Pumps for the Body Man? Ridiculous. I only come up with catchy titles for books and stories I DON’T write. It’s awesome.

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      1. I missed that. Interesting still, because I’ve thought intermittently of something similar: one- or two-sentence ‘starters’ which I’m not going to write, ever. Offer them up for the world to take.

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