by

Gary Beck

For Immediate Release

A young man comes to New York City for a career in theatre. He earns a living teaching drama and performing as a silent clown. He inherits an abandoned puppy and that starts a complicated relationship between man and dog, explored in zany and literary stories.

Great tale – Sliptongue Magazine

A unique and unexpected piece that seems to live in its own intriguing world – Wings of Icarus Journal

 A delightful romp – Vincent Brothers Review

Dogs Don’t Send Flowers and other stories is a 172 page short story collection in paperback with a price of $11.99 ISBN 9781912056828. Kindle version for $4.99. Published by Wordcatcher Publishing. Now available through all major retailers. For  information or to request a review copy, contact:
david@wordcatcher.com

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07H4RPVCF/

Gary Beck has spent most of his adult life as a theater director. He has 14 published chapbooks. His poetry collections include: Days of Destruction (Skive Press), Expectations (Rogue Scholars Press). Dawn in Cities, Assault on Nature, Songs of a Clerk, Civilized Ways, Displays, Perceptions, Fault Lines, Tremors, Perturbations and Rude Awakenings (Winter Goose Publishing) The Remission of Order, Contusions and Desperate Seeker will be published by Winter Goose Publishing. Conditioned Response (Nazar Look). Resonance(Dreaming Big Publications). Virtual Living (Thurston Howl Publications). Blossoms of Decay, Expectations and Blunt Force (Wordcatcher Publishing). His novels include: Extreme Change (Cogwheel Press), Flawed Connections(Black Rose Writing), Call to Valor and Crumbling Ramparts (Gnome on Pigs Productions). As part of the continuing series, ‘Stand to Arms Marines’, Gnome on Pigs Productions will publish the third book in the series, Raise High the Walls. Sudden Conflicts (Lillicat Publishers). Acts of Defiance and Flare Up will be published by Wordcatcher Publishing.  Extreme Change will be published by Winter Goose Publishing. His short story collections include, A Glimpse of Youth (Sweatshoppe Publications). Now I Accuse and other stories (Winter Goose Publishing). Dogs Don’t Send Flowers and other stories (Wordcatcher Publishing). The Republic of Dreams and other essays will be published by Gnome on Pigs Productions. His original plays and translations of Moliere, Aristophanes and Sophocles have been produced Off Broadway. His poetry, fiction and essays have appeared in hundreds of literary magazines. He lives in New York City.

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