Stories

Sometimes life throws you a curve and makes you rethink things you once highly valued. But can you really be swayed?

Another Coming-of-age story. I am sure you are bored and tired of it already. But then, you have never heard of Sandy, a cute teenager in India and his growing secret crush on his classmate, the super hot and popular boy called Varun...blah, blah, blah. Ok, i agree, its not like you have never read or watched a story like that before, but then there is a twist in this story. In the world of Heartstopper & Young Royals, where same sex attraction is quite normal, we need a perception from India. Being the only gay boy who is filled with raging sexual hormones in your college can be complicated, isn't it?

Teen best friends struggle to to hide their feelings for each other, until finally all is revealed with a mutual affinity for underwear.

Some things don't stay the same and Sam is just now finding that out. His friend Jeremy is an innocent bystander. Or is he? Rated mature but you should make that decision for yourself.

Prompt

Sometimes I steal flowers from your garden on my way to the cemetery, but today you’ve caught me and have demanded to come with me to make sure “the girl is pretty enough to warrant flower theft” and I’m trying to figure out how to break it to you that we’re on our way to a graveyard.

Asher has recently come out to his best friend, Jaime. After a fight that breaks their relationship apart, Asher realizes that some secrets are better left unmentioned.

Clency escapes the trouble at home by going to museums. One day he met a guy in San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Could he learn to accept himself by accepting love from this perfect stranger?

Chandler Drake is in middle school and rides the school bus that Bob Bell drives. They’re also neighbor’s, so when Bob sees that Chandler is being bullied, he wants to help. Bob does what he can, but he would like to do more. When he discovers a second boy, Nick Morenus, who lives nearby and rides a different bus, is going through a similar situation, Bob attempts to offer a solution to help both boys. Chandler has devised his own solution that works even better when combined with Bob’s proposal. Will this strategy solve their problem?

This is my entry for the Fall/Winter 2021 anthology, ‘An Unconventional Gift’.

15 year old Charlie takes a train ride that changes his life.

A side shoot from my story "The Legacy"