Night Telegram

Eric Boyd

Sorry for last night. Was drinking. Father called. Bad news. Going back home to ensure they are safe. Will call upon return. Forgive me. Funny that Lenox Hill was formerly German Hospital.

Eric Boyd is a literary editor and short story writer. He was born on October 16th, at 3:33AM, 1988 in North Carolina. He briefly studied at the Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa. He currently lives in Pittsburgh, Pa. His website is here.

Boyd is a winner of the PEN American 2012 Prison Writing contest. His work has been featured in over two dozen magazines, journals, and websites.

This story is part of a larger collection Boyd is working on. The project consists of stories created through objects and is entitled Kaleidoscope.