What My Characters Should Have Said

Paul Dickey is an American poet, author of prose, philosophy instructor, and playwright who has published several books of poetry and two full-length plays. This volume of "What My Characters Should Have Said" if a collection of prose, short stories, and memoir. Dickey has published fiction (including flash fiction, short plays, creative non-fiction, and poetry in multiple genres, including prose poetry, formal verse—both serious and comic, and free verse. His poetry and flash fiction has appeared over 200 online and print publications. His prose, stories, and memoir has appeared in Potomac Review, failbetter, Memoir (and), The Potomac, Per Contra, Forge, Pinyon Review, The Opiate, Milk Can Review, Amarillo Bay, Chiron Review, Laurel Review, and Plume, among other online and print publications