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A Hearts Desire
When all things modern are gone.

T. Mark Mangum
Oct 22, 20211 min read


Backup Plan
Being unprepared when things go south is bad. you need a Backup Plan

T. Mark Mangum
Oct 15, 20211 min read


The Medication
Loss, regret, and memories

T. Mark Mangum
Sep 11, 20212 min read


He Wanted a Do-Over
When it is to late you realize you should have lived differently.

T. Mark Mangum
Sep 9, 20211 min read


What's on My Mind
When Reincarnation goes wrong, wait maybe this is the right way to do Reincarnation

T. Mark Mangum
Sep 7, 20212 min read


He Wanted a Do-Over
Micro-Fiction, a story about death and desire

T. Mark Mangum
Apr 16, 20211 min read


Real-Life Struggle
Dad humor from a father of six, autism I have lived with my Autistic son now for twenty-seven years. He is “Mildly Autistic, Cognitive...

T. Mark Mangum
Mar 18, 20212 min read


Darkness Falls, Part 3, Saving Uncle Joe
“Mother flowers! Dog eaters!” George was pacing back and forth by the truck. “How do you want to handle this George, there are six guys...

T. Mark Mangum
Mar 18, 20218 min read


Working Through the Pain
Micro Fiction, 100 Word Challenge Some said that Kar Doel was a man working through the pain. Others scoffed at the notion. The...

T. Mark Mangum
Mar 8, 20211 min read


Real-Life Struggles
Dad Humor, from a father of six. Money Lessons If you are like me, five off from sixty, then you most likely have heard from a parent or...

T. Mark Mangum
Mar 2, 20212 min read


Real-Life Struggles
Dad humor, from a father of six. Toilet troubles. I went to use one of the bathrooms downstairs where most of the kids dwell. At the...

T. Mark Mangum
Feb 26, 20212 min read


Darkness Falls, Part 2, Everything Changes
https://www.tmarkmangum.com/post/darkness-falls Link to Part 1, should be read first. Edvice stood on the bank of the newly formed lake....

T. Mark Mangum
Feb 16, 20218 min read


Darkness Falls
Edvice and Jed got out of the truck and walked across the Walmart parking lot. “So much for early bird gets the worm looks like the...

T. Mark Mangum
Jan 5, 20218 min read


Doing Nov 2020, National Novel Writing Month, Challange
Well, my friends, one week of writing has passed and I am proud to report that I am on track to complete 50,000 words by month’s end.

T. Mark Mangum
Nov 9, 20202 min read


Time, a Call for New Things
“Joey, wait please.”
“Now what?”

T. Mark Mangum
Aug 1, 20201 min read


The Forgotten
An empty bookshelf sat in the garage with my brother’s thing.

T. Mark Mangum
Jul 31, 20201 min read


Growler Ink, Alternative Story Line #1
To Say that Sally Well and Growler Ink were made for one another, would be a slight understatement.

T. Mark Mangum
Jun 5, 20205 min read


Sanity is Beyond me Now
“Sanity is beyond me now.” The room was silent, dark, and cold, and the line from Ozzy’s song would repeat in my mind every so often.

T. Mark Mangum
Jun 1, 20204 min read


New World
Perhaps it was a dream, she thought. Perhaps, if she pinched herself, she would wake up. But she didn’t want to wake up.

T. Mark Mangum
May 28, 20203 min read


Hopes Dashed
At first, we thought we'd struck it rich and that we'd be able to live high, in leisure, and pull our tribe, our families, and our community

T. Mark Mangum
May 7, 20202 min read
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