Smoke, steam, and warm motor oil in need of a change.
David Hammond

David Hammond lives in Virginia with his wife, two daughters, two dogs, a rat, and a multitude of insects. During the day, he makes websites. His stories have appeared in Grain, Small Wonders, Metaphorosis, and Space & Time. More of his writing can be found at oldshoepress.com.
Short Interview
1. Write a 10-word sentence that embodies how you understand sensory overload.
Your brain as an overloaded circuit, where electricity = sensory input.
2. What smell/s would your story be?
Smoke, steam, and warm motor oil in need of a change.
3. What did you intend your audience to feel when reading your piece?
A bit of righteous indignation, followed by longing and a touch of sad satisfaction.
4. Describe your favorite type of light.
A sepia sunset after an afternoon thunderstorm.




