When a theatre I work with shut down due to Covid, they wanted to commission me anyway.

Them: How about we record a short story you write?
Me: Sure!
Them: Do you write short stories?
Me: I do now!

I dove in and a few days later emerged with a new love of fiction, with my heart on a platter, and with this fleshy, fabulist, mind-twisting half-hour story about a world where everything around you has both an inner life and a price tag.

Read by the remarkably witty and sensitive Maria Marquis, I am thrilled to share it with you. Streaming for free, possibly forever:

Privacy settings mean it doesn't embed on this platform, but if you CLICK THROUGH I promise you CAN LISTEN to "Suzanne and All of The Things" STREAMING ON VIMEO