Stories

Amateur Night: Or what happens when you get Nassau The Prince of Hell, Kiorl the panther, Tua Asina the high court's pet snake, The Demon Del Deorion made of fire, Shindae who is cheeky and Inai the naga together to drink in a pub on Halloween.

Part of W_L's halloween series - Demon theme

Any horror leaves scars, physical, emotional, and spiritual. Some run deeper and last longer than others

Coming out has never been so fun. Follow me on my journey as I come out to various teams and fellow athletes. These are true stories, though names have been changed to protect everyone's identities.

Nick has lost everything that ever mattered to him until Ryan unexpectedly breezes into his life. Swept away by Ryan’s love and unbridled zest for life, Nick is finally happy. But then Ryan abruptly falls terminally ill. While Nick struggles to save his love, he finds himself thrust into a perilous world of international intrigue, alien plots, and an epidemic that threatens to wipe out all life on Earth.

A series of short stories, one-shots, and ponderings that I have collected over the span of the last decade or so

Like the namesake movie released in 2000, which is set in LA, What's Cooking (in NYC) explores the lives of four families as they make preparations for the Thanksgiving holiday. As with the movie, there is much unexpected drama, but with the added wrinkle that all four families, who are well-known to NYC Holidays readers, are waiting for loved ones to arrive on the same flight from California. When a glitch in Air Traffic Control occurs, anything can happen.

A story about a returning veteran

If life is a dream, then grasping at the unviable... If life is all there is, then... Why this hunger

What if you turned out to be not you but someone else entirely? What if you were created and not born? How would you feel? Would you consider yourself real or a replacement? And if you are a replacement, are you just as good as the original? Can you surpass him or will people damn you for it, will they accept you as your own person or will you still only be a replacement, a replica. Would you regret being created?