Andy78 - Stories

James has just been attacked at school. The new boy at school comes to his rescue, and finds out the truth about James. A truth that James has told nobody.

These are my responses to some of the story prompts found in the forum. Click on the "Link to prompt" at the end of each story for details of the prompt and to see what other authors have come up with. This is my 2014 collection.

Two short fairy tales, based on two short Welsh tales ("Kaddy's Luck" and "Ellen's Luck"). This is for the 2007 anthology theme "Fairy Tales"

Timmy is staying with his best friend and has a nightmare.

Three brothers were raised listening to their grandmother's fairy stories. They never believed them, until a morning spent in a local forest shows them that not only were her stories true, but also that Nature has teeth. Will the boys survive their encounter with the fey of the forest?

Uppendham Boys School has been rocked by scandal. The cause is the Pyxides, Uppendham's version of prefects.

Three boys have turned the old MacBriar house into a clubhouse,and they spend Hallowe'en night. The house is not as deserted as it appears. This story is based on the third 2006 anthology theme "Hallowe'en".

The Ancient Egyptian Myth of Osiris told three different ways: in prose, in poetry and in a play.

Even in a post-apocalyptic world, life must go on. Mustn't it?

Timothy is the school good boy. It's prom time and he wants to shed his teacher's pet image. So he asks out the baddest boy in school. Will he have the time of his life, or live to regret it?