Stories

In 2006 my family went to California for a vacation. We had a lot of fun, and I got to see a lot of family, many of whom I hadn't seen since 1999. During the course of this visit, I made a lot of observations and relived a lot of memories, good and bad.

Brandon makes the big step of coming out to his parents - and it goes far differently than he would have hoped.

Twelve-year-old Simon stands in the play yard breaking his best friend's heart, and is doing it for all the 'wrong reasons' – reasons of fear-based bigotry and homophobia. He must decide whose side he is on, and remembers the school year as a series of ups and downs, and of joys and sorrows. One memory may be able to make him do the right thing after all, if he can accept its message.

The underground fighting arenas in the vampire world can be a dangerous and brutal game to play for most! But for those who are skilled enough to play the game, it can be a profitable venture for any vampire who wants to avoid living in the sewers, junkyards, and abandoned buildings, around the city of Chicago. A skilled brawler named Jacob is fighting for something. Something that he believes in. And he's come too far to stop now! Even if it brings him, face to face, with an opponent that may be completely out of his league.

Justin Parks had a plan after the "incident." But with a recent move to Shiloh Falls, everything will change.

Existentialist vignette play

How does the end begin?

Since it's 'back to school' season, I'm just adding something to the site that I wrote exclusively for Imagine Magazine last year! Just something that I did for fun! How many Easter Eggs can you guys pick out of this one? Hehehe, read it and find out!

Andre the Omega and Rafe Gold are in luck. That, or they’re rather unfortunate, for they have been selected to be enrolled into the most prominent yet enigmatic educational institution for all species, humans and magi. Little do they know, they are stepping onto a battlefield, rife with internal war and unchecked by figures of authority. The two friends are caught in the middle of it and in need of help if they want to survive Ironward Academy.

Daryl Martin and Tommy Bach are a loving couple, but Daryl wants more. He wants the two of them to come out with as a gay couple, but Tommy isn't ready for that.