Shelly Reuben 's Recent Stories

Samuel Reuben looked like a father, not like someone you would have an Oedipus complex about. He never seemed ..

I am in my bedroom with my sister, Selma. An imaginary center-line divides her side from mine. Her side has ..

Come Home. Love Dad Introducing Sam Reuben – Inventor, Poet, Husband ... Father I am writing this as a tribute to benevolence. ..

I was drowsing in a stuffy old armchair beside my window when I hear a sharp crack, as if something ..

I admit. It has been a while. Years, even. But I will never forget that first time. My expectations? I didn’t have ..

Last month, Cyd Charisse, the long-stemmed beauty who swirled her skirts and flashed her go-on-forever legs in MGM musicals, died. Elderly. ..

“Dear Melba Cortez: “I was seven years old when my parents enrolled me in your school. I was nine when we ..

Being in Los Angeles brings out the film fanatic in me. It starts when, looking up at the hills, I see ..

Today, I had one of those ‘gone but not forgotten” moments. It involved my friend, Betty Ulius, who died ..

This isn’t about my sister Selma. It isn’t even really about eavesdropping on Selma and her friend Ellen. It’s about girls and ..

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