You're Not Supposed to Cry

In his flash fictions, Gary Duncan explores what it means to be human with compassion and humor. Family dinner becomes more mundane after Uncle Colin does a fatal face plant into the plum pudding. A lonely old widower sits at home and participates in conversations he records whilst riding the bus. These brief, vivid glimpses into the lives of others lay bare the ugliness and absurdity - but also the beauty - of existence.