Stories

One person's view of a slice of life: first time experiences, old comfort zones and finding a little place in the world.

Memories of a special Halloween evening from a teenager.

Lyle is excited about the prospects of a state basketball championship and the near certainty of college scouts offereing a scholarship, until he and Carrie are outed. (Spring 2010 Anthology - I'd Never Do That) This is the 27th story in the Naptown Tales Series, which can also be found at AwesomeDude and Nifty. Please see the Introduction for important background on the series.

A poem. A little erotic.

A young man finds himself in a foreign country, strangely attracted to another young man that he can't communicate with.

A troubled man makes an unusual and unexpected friend when he least wants or expects it.

The story of Peter Abelard’s affair with and love for Heloise has become legendary. But why did Heloise deny the marriage? Why did she go to the convent of Argenteuil at Peter Abelard's urging? Gilles de Cyenville is fascinated by Abelard and Abelard’s writings. He seeks to speak to Peter Abelard who lives in the Abbey of Saint-Denis. Gilles de Cyenville uncovers the truth. France, 1118.

The story of high school life in Ukiah continues, and again romance takes a rocky turn as homophobia and teenage angst threaten to ruin the day.

Benjamin accidentally enters the afterworld. Will he be able to come back?

Saying goodbye to an old life...