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.

The saga continues! With Brett and Sam faded from the spotlight, it shines brightly now on Ryan, Caleb, and the emerging relationship of Colby and Jake. Will Amber be in sight this time?

A short poem about a transgendered boy. No not me personally, but thoughts provoked by another.

Here are some very short stories, responding to prompts posted in the forum.

Hunter and Ty escape to Vagas to connect away from their kids.

Luke McBride has it all. He's a smart, popular jock, and his school is super cool about him being openly gay. But his relationship with hiding-in-the-closet Jeremy isn't going anywhere other than the bedroom, and when a new boy joins the school and the cheer leading squad, Luke starts to realise that maybe he might need more than just good sex in order to be happy.

Antonio Reverte is in love with Trent Rapier, a dance instructor with the most amazing blue eyes. A short story about Love. (One Shot)

When a routine flight to London meets with a rapidly growing storm, Danny and his vacationing family are plunged into chaos. When Danny awakes from the crash as the only known survivor, he's terrified to find himself in a realm of the supernatural: a place where he might just find his soulmate.

Max is gay, but hasn't told his firends yet. He's also in love with his friend Josh, who loves him too. What happens when Max's friends find out his secret? Will Josh be brave enough to tell Max how he feels? Will they be able to make the transition between friends and lovers? Their story won't be the only one told. Enemies turn out to be friends, and family turn's out to be enemies. All the while secrets buried in Max's past complicate his future.

Sometimes evil wears the garb of generosity and 'guidance,' and the young can sense this destructiveness around them. From ages ten to fourteen, Simon has his inherent goodness and resolve tested by the shady undercurrents within the small town where he is growing up. Will he come out on the other side of his adolescence as pure as he went into it? These five novellas will explore questions of faith and Simon's process of becoming a young man.