Stories you can’t put down.
Characters you’ll never forget.
Robb Grindstaff is a southern contemporary writer, an award-winning novelist and short-story author who pens stories you can’t put down filled with three-dimensional characters you’ll never forget. He is also a fiction editor and writing coach. Visit the writing page to learn more about his books, or his editing page if you’re seeking professional assistance with your writing. For his blog on writing tips, techniques, and writing coach lessons, go to his Substack, A Writer's Block.
Bones of Dead Man's Bluff
Even the most powerful men can’t prevent dark secrets of the past from washing ashore.
A gripping narrative of skillfully woven perspectives and time periods, a thrilling mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Hannah's Voice
When six-year-old Hannah’s brutal honesty is mistaken for lying, she stops speaking. Her family, her community, and eventually, the entire nation struggle to find meaning in her silence.
Slade
An unlikely celebrity with a self-help book becomes a reluctant spiritual guru to the Hollywood elite, spawning a cult he wants nothing to do with.
Carry Me Away
A biracial military brat learns the injuries she sustained in a car accident will prove fatal before she reaches adulthood. She faces her abbreviated life with a brash attitude and a morbid sense of humor, racing to experience life before it ends.
Turning Trixie
Trixie, a single mom and the small town’s only prostitute, knows the winning lottery ticket in her purse is about to change her life.
Trouble starts when she decides the rest of the town needs changing too.
june bug gothic
These eighteen stories are either set in the south, or the characters are southerners... or not. A few of the stories might be described as Southern Gothic. One outright horror story. Others might be sweeter than molasses.
