Bachelor Butterflies

Bachelor Butterflies

A novella set in Murka, a fictional country. The government decrees: unemployed single males are the cause of crime. They must be deported to Tract 1. They can only return to Murka if they pass the Interview.

Cover artwork by Arlene Amaler-Raviv

Jeff Probst

Jeff Probst

Jeff has had stories, poems, essays and articles published in the UK (Ham and High, Chess, The Hornsey Magazine, London Network Radio, American in Britain); South Africa (Weekly Mail, Sesame); and America (The Iowa Review, West Coast News, Proofrock, Fallow Deer). 

Jeff is American and has lived in London since 1990 with his South African wife.

 

 

My books

Bachelor Butterflies
Bachelor Butterflies

17 Jul 1994

When the Moon was White
When the Moon was White

28 Sep 2022

Teaching Shakespeare to hairdressers: an American teacher in London
Teaching Shakespeare to hairdressers: an American teacher in …

26 Mar 2011

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