Stories

Pete meets Henry at a conference and can't get him out of his mind. He doesn't understand why Henry won't give him the time of day. Pete needs to decide if Henry is worth changing his behavior for, and figure out if redemption is possible.

A short story inspired by Prompt 158.

With summer in full swing, Brad is taking his son Jake on a road trip to California, and every six-year-old's dream come true... Disneyland. He invites his boyfriend Tony to go with them, never expecting the trip could change everything between them.

Aleksander has finished university and come home to his father's estate accompanied by his new friend and companion, Daniil Vinogradov. Daniil is a modern man who has been studying art and has ideas and passions that both influence and overwhelm Aleksander. There is a clash of old and new, a furore that threatens the peace and calm. Revolutionary ideas and sensuality form a heady mix that one might not survive.

“But whom to love?
To trust and treasure?
Who won’t betray us in the end?
And who’ll be kind enough to measure
Our words and deeds as we intend?”
― Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin.

Marc Harmon is extraordinary. He's special. Jamie didn't see his limitations only the beauty of his spirit. He spent his life fighting in one way or another... preudice, ignorance, and most of all for Marc to be allowed to be himself. To Jamie, Marc was not handicapped he was just... Marc. And then something happened, something terrible and wonderful... and nothing was ever the same again

This is the third short story of a series that began with A Valentine In November and Barbara Fleurnois.

Evil comes in all shapes and sizes.

A romance suggested by the song "Waltzing with Bears," a song by Dale Marxen adapted from the Dr. Seuss song of the same name. Although the "present day" of the story is 2011, the events related in it take place in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s.

Through his own initiative, Benji discovers the meaning of Christmas.

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