Stories

My story of soon 85 years of a tempestuous life, a try to understand myself where I come from, an attempt to draw lessons for others from my experiences, my joys and my woes. All life is beautiful, provided it is not useless !

Writing Prompt 276: a Danish, cup of coffee, broken leg, cell phone, and a teddy bear

I thought there was more to it, I was hoping there was.

Former Union Navy scientist, Dr. Aron Adler is ordered on a rescue mission to an outer rim research colony located on an uninhabited planet. He reports to the USC Cassini along with two other scientists and a Union Marines unit. Dishonorably discharged for failure to obey orders, the Cassini crew shuns Aron. He finds comfort in the arms-and bed-of Marine Corporal Kane Robertson. At the colony it becomes apparent all is not what it seems. Once again, Aron must decide: follow orders or his heart.

Sometime in the remote past, a tween named Arthur leaves Arcadia to seek his friend, kidnapped by slavers and taken to Eblis, the land of dark magic and evil. Armed only with his wits, inchoate magic, and a dagger, Arthur begins a Heroes Journey.

Prompts using the same cast of characters to form one story

Collection of prompt stories from 2013

Peter's struggling to cope with the news that his roommate is gay

Short mystery that is the prequel to the upcoming novel "So Weeps the Willow"

A collection of five mini-stories, all answering the ageless question: "What kind of person do you have to be to want to join a cult?"