Author Archives: arjaybe

About arjaybe

Jim has fought forest fires and controlled traffic in the air and on the sea. Now he writes stories.

YouTube – Vanishing Act – Part Two

Posted on 2024-12-25 by arjaybe

Today’s reading is part two of Vanishing Act by Kelly Link. It is part of a short story collection called Stranger Things Happen. It’s about fourteen minutes long. Jenny gets letters from her parents, who are traveling in strange lands. … Continue reading →

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Stories for Men – Part Eight

Posted on 2024-12-24 by arjaybe

Today’s reading is part eight of Stories for Men by John Kessel, part of a collection of short stories called The Baum Plan for Financial Independence. It is about eighteen minutes long. Erno and Tyler climb to the top of … Continue reading →

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YouTube – Vanishing Act – Part One

Posted on 2024-12-22 by arjaybe

Today’s reading is the beginning of Vanishing Act by Kelly Link. It is part of a short story collection called Stranger Things Happen. It’s about seventeen minutes long. When her mysterious cousin comes to live with them, Hildegard doesn’t know … Continue reading →

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