Synopsis/Details
Sentenced to eight years in prison after committing vehicular manslaughter Merton Dunn is paroled after five years. While his son Conner is happy to see him his daughter Meredith struggles with his betrayal and absence. His ex-wife has moved on with a curious boyfriend who oddly appears psychopathic. While dealing with his parole officer, daily addiction meetings, securing a job and trying to get his GED Merton also encounters Gerta, a manic woman who Merton attaches himself to in an attempt to repent for his crimes.
Fish is a fictional story built around my personal experience as an addict, my attempts to understand society, our species and finding the elements of life that work for me and accepting that they may not work for others.