Stories

The veil between people is thinnest at certain times of the year. This collection of Short Stories explores what we call 'Holidays.'

Caleb faces a difficult choice about whether or not to reveal a dark past to his lover.

2008 Spring Anthology

Hiding from his past, Roman is doing everything he can to stay free and safe. His version of safe is just doing high speed drag racing and gambling on his wins. Roman can count the number of friends he has without any fingers and he's happiest that way. When Roman is offered a job he can't refuse, he must own up and deal with his past while trying to have a future.

A collection of all my responses to writing prompts!

A kindness, an example, a bond, an aspiration, a lesson, a thought. No more, no less.

This is a story about a man who has lost his son and is now trying to survive in an apocalyptic world.

In his youth, Shawn passes through life as if it's an amusement park ride. Men come and go, all while his slightly judgmental friend, Ian, looks on.

This is the story of Shawn dealing with the repercussions of his choices, and then him growing into his own life.

A young man from the city has great ideas for redeveloping his late uncle's quaint, rural house and its garden. A present he finds in the attic changes everything ...

Cole Parker's Second Place Prize-Winning Entry:
This kid forgot his jockstrap, and you happen to have a spare? (May, 2008)

This is the 12th story in the Naptown Tales series, which can also be found at Awesome Dude and Nifty. Please see the Introduction for important background on the series