Stories

As part of the creative writing course I am taking, a recent assignment was to write a chapter to go at the start of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - written in the style of Steinbeck. I have decided to share it with you all.

Angus asks his supposed boyfriend Jason to the school formal. Not being ready to publically come out, Jason turns him down. Angus, in need of someone to go with, decides to magic himself up a date.

Two friends take the next step, wondering what they have let themselves in for.

Scott is fourteen and gay. JB is fourteen, and Scott's only friend. JB is from the wrong side of the tracks, his parents are crooks, and his older brother was the biggest bully his school had ever known. Scott wants to come out to JB. Should he?

Harry Potter has just arrived at Hogwarts and had the Sorting Hat plopped on his head. Where will the Hat place him?

A group of kids are out for a night of Trick or Treating and listening to ghost stories. What can possibly happen to them?

Join Kyle and Kodi on their summer holiday.

Something deadly this way comes. Objects are detected en route to Earth, and it's now down to humanity to survive; if it can.

Taylor has come to the realisation that he is gay. The Angel of Destiny gives him the chance to change his past. Destiny changed, can't be unchanged.

For the creative writing course I'm taking, I recently had to submit two poems as part of my mandatory coursework. I've had some nice feedback from my class lecturer, so I figured I'd share them.