An uplifting poem about the person you hoped you would grow into. In “Your Name,” Greg Luti imagines a future where crowds chant your name — not for fame, but for the honest, good person you wanted to be since childhood. I hope when the crowd gathers, and the stadium is full And everyone is ready for the big show. I hope they are all screaming your name, kid. I hope that your name is the one on the billboard and is uttered by everyone who is there to see you. They are all excited to learn...

A flash fiction story set at a wedding reception. In “The Name To Remember,” Greg Luti follows a reluctant guest who politely endures an older man’s long, increasingly wild story about being abducted by aliens — and finds that getting away is not quite as simple as it looks. I sat at a corner table of a wedding reception as a friend of a family member was telling me about an alien abduction he had. I tried my best to eat my chicken and drink my beer as he went on and on about the occasion....

A writing update lets readers follow an author’s creative journey in real time. In “Coming Together - Writing Update,” Greg Luti shares how several parts of his writing life are finally aligning — a consistent schedule for poetry and flash fiction, the new preview of Hit of Henry now live, $3/month subscriptions, site redesign, and upcoming editing services. Current Writing Schedule I am glad to report that the writing schedule I have is getting a little bit more consistent, and you should...