Stories

I was inspired to submit this story by Sasha Distan's "Fear of Flying." This story is inspired by the some of the art work of my husband Chuck E. Bloom.

Non-fiction. My perspective on getting through life, and specifically adolescence. This is a resource that is open to be shared should anyone find it useful.

A brief take on my life up until now written in a very stylized idiom inspired by Gertrude Stein.

A story that involves love between two teens, and the incident that will change their life, forever.

Sage figures out that Marc has feelings for him and has to find his way down a new path that his new discovery has forged for him.

Jake is a rebellious teenager, perhaps as a response to his father - the captain of the local police force - who has very strict ideas about how Jake should live his life. A mysterious smile is exactly what Jake needed to show his dad that his life is his own.

The only thing that Conner remembers from Friday night is a kiss from a random boy. Or maybe not so random...

It's Connors birthday and he's spent it alone. But can a call from a good friend cheer him up.

Note: I wrote this story for a school project many years ago and just found it existing in a corner of my hard-drive. I have edited it slightly but otherwise it exists as it did then.

An aging assassin tutors the Prince of an upstart nation in politics and in death, without the knowledge of its weak Emperor. An orphan, lost in despair, finds himself an unwitting tool of predestination as his unusual gift for magic brings him to the attention of the world at large.

Troy is new to Chicago. He's moving there to live with his father but things change when he is born into darkness. Follow the journey with Troy as he learns more of what it means to be Gone From Daylight.