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Bud Berkich

I am a fiction writer and poet from Central New Jersey. I write in all genres, including reviews and literary criticism. From 2003-2009, I served as the co-founder and director of the Borders Poetry Group in Bridgewater, NJ. From 2004-2008, I was the liasion for poets and booksellers at three Dodge Poetry Festivals. My favorite writers are Samuel Beckett and Wiiliam Carlos Williams.

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Short Fiction
 4 min

Under A Blue Sky

Bud Berkich

Ignorance... bliss?
Kenneth Shippe was my grandmother Rita's first cousin. Kenneth's wife Olivia and he lived in a large, one-story ranch-style house in a small town called Maple Junction ... [+]

Button Fiction Spring 2019
Short Fiction
 4 min

Batting Practice

Bud Berkich

Dante got ripped.
"And that's deep to left center field!" Vincent said with loud excitement, as the baseball flew off of his metal Easton bat on a high curve ball by Dante that never curved ... [+]