Stories

When I heard about women and men staying in an abusive relationship, I wondered what was wrong with them. How could they stay with someone who’d hurt them? Why didn’t they walk away from their abuser? It’s an easy thing to do to walk away in order to keep yourself from getting beat up or worse… killed. If I knew I was going to meet Jeffrey Harris, during our freshman year of college, I would’ve kept those thoughts to myself because soon, I would become one of those people.

A Young hunter stalks his prey through the wilderness only to quickly come upon something unexpected that would change his life forever.

Brandon thinks he's fine. He thinks he can alienate his emotions and box them up. But can he really? And when someone comes along and reminds him, opening up his little box of horrors, what happens?

Liam tells his story starting from his home life and hurtful father, up until his first day when he meets Trevor. This story ties in with "The Tunnel Of Doubt"

He was the price his mother paid to protect her family from evil. At the age of seven she brought him to the temple to become a priest.

Curt would do anything to help his boyfriend Trey get past a tragedy. Or would he?

The expressions of my mind with words I paint the pictures

One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl and four for a boy.

Five for silver, six for gold, seven for a secret never to be told.

I am sure many of you, like me, learned this children's nursery rhyme about magpies. According to an old superstition, the number of magpies seen predicts whether you will have good or bad luck. Something I came across subsequently, was the existence of many variations on this rhyme, some more sinister than the children’s version.

One of those is incorporated into this short story about boyhood abuse.

A Real-Life based tale of a cold New England night

Anthology Story:

When your life flashes before your eyes...what will you see?