Ian Randall Wilson has published two novellas, Great Things Are Coming and The Complex, and two story collections. His fiction, poetry and essays have appeared in many journals including The Gettysburg Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, and North American Review. He has an MFA in Fiction and in Poetry from Warren Wilson College. He is on the fiction faculty at the UCLA Extension. By day, he is an executive at Sony Pictures Entertainment. More of Ian's work can be found at About Knowledge: Stories and Solstice.
This was a new sight, a man with the face and hair of homelessness in a uniform and a bright yellow fluorescent vest standing at the intersection. He was holding two red flashlights crossed in front of him. The stop sign was gone. The man was the stop sign, so it seemed. Cars pulled to the intersection. The man stood… Read more →