Articles by Jerry Guarino

Short

One city, two men, two different worlds about to intersect ...

Sometimes you walk right into the devil's lair and don't realize it until it's too late.

Jerry Guarino says, "Your life will have storms, calm seas and everything in between. Our destiny is determined by how we learn from our experiences. I hope your life will be filled with peace and love and that you get through the storms of life with ease."

Lasagna, tacos, hot dogs, cherry pie -- all great, but Sid has one dietary requirement ...

It wasn't a dark and stormy night, but it went from odd to totally weird at record speed ...

There was a time of brightness, of music, of romance, the sounds of life and happiness ... and now?

From the bottom, a dozen miles seems like a thousand, and the time it takes to traverse them an eternity ... does that mean you shouldn't even bother with the first step?

And there's a penalty for calling in an order by using your phone as a phone ...

There are always clues -- but the mystery surrounding a murder may have only a few of them that are apparent...

A project, a paper, an experiment: they have a particular and finite purpose, a beginning and an end. However, people -- and justice -- should be more than that...

Some people just can't get out from under that label...

Can serving on a jury be considered aiding and abetting a crime?

Boy meets girl. Boy loves girl. And then what???

Yep, this is how it happens...

Jerry Guarino is an author and screenwriter. His short stories have been published by magazines in the United States, Canada, Australia and Great Britain. He is currently working on several projects and teaches creative writing.

Jerry Guarino is an author and screenwriter. His short stories have been published by magazines in the United States, Canada, Australia and Great Britain.

Mmmm...

Ah, the curse of the second-hand lifestyle...

Some things you just can't overlook...

We all knew that there was danger in that place...

Such a versatile vegetable...!

The loss is never-ending...

Too bad they don't make a sound when they go...

A good and useful man to remember...

Some of the friendliest dogs on earth are Doodles...

The Stoned Cat and Vegan Dog team up for another strike for freedom...

"Tim was a couple years into retirement when he discovered Betta fish..."

Donuts are dangerous, there is no doubt...

So many things can happen when you decide to go up the hill...

Why not try something different this year?

Our lives form our memories. Do our memories have to form our lives?

Novelette

Fog and sunshine, land and sea, West and East...you can dream of it all...