Stories

A boy heads into the woods and makes a lifelong promise

Bodark Creek is a small, former mill town, north of Dallas and close to the Oklahoma border. Starting in 1908, Addy Bronner Braden spends most of her very long life there, surrounded by her large, close family. She loves them, leads them, and depends on them.

There is one gay person in this book – my husband. That makes sense, since the book is based on one half of his family tree. But he only turns up at the very end and as a visitor. And that about defines the relationship between gay people and this part of his family.

Mike Stetson and Robbie Hartford are both fifteen. The two boys were born and raised living beside each other. Mike's Dads and Robbie's Dads met in college, and formed a lasting brotherhood. The two couples bought a hundred acres of land, built their main houses beside each other. All through their lives Mike and Robbie have been there for one another, and now that they're maturing, the teens are falling for one another, but are afraid to change or lose their friendship.

This is the story of two high-schoolers in the mid-70s growing closer and learning about life and love in rural Ohio. All songs and key phrases are linked to a video.

Seeking shelter for the night, a neko falls asleep in a barn. Will the elven farmer who discovers him let him stay?

In an England without potatoes, Tim is a spudhunter. The best. Really - the very, very best.

The streets are empty; children sleep snuggly and safely in their beds. Parents are watching the latest episode of Chicago Fire, but Gavin is skateboarding alone, heading for Wickham Bridge. The local meet up spot, where junkies hang out hoping to shoot up, and individuals with darker motives prowl, waiting in the shadows. Gavin knows who is waiting. He must make a decision. Will it be good or bad?

A young boy struggles his arduous way towards maturity in a small rural town, encountering uncertainties, fears, doubts and many questions, making him almost succumb to all the pressures. When a new lawyer comes into town, his life is shaken up with possible changes on a far horizon.

My first contribution to GayAuthors.org. I hope you guys like it

Seven Skyscrapers for the U.S. Thanksgiving Holiday.