Stories

When you just can't seem to stand it anymore

This short story is a true account, written to give the reader a look inside a teenage mind and heart aching for acceptance and reciprocated love.

Not everyone gets their happy ending.

Take a glance at the 'disordered eating world' through Seth's eyes, a gay teen obsessed with his weight. Ana takes over Seth's life slowly, but soon has a death grip on his every action. Eventually, anorexia dictates every decision, every move, everything in Seth's life.... but he still has to lose just a few more pounds.

A young man, fed up with his abusive parents and fearing they would have him shipped to an offshore torture facility leaves home to start his life elsewhere, only to get caught up in events well beyond his control.

In the year 2018, the War on Terrorism has consumed the American conscience—and the American economy. There are still, however, moments of light and love to be found.

Set in the mid-Fifties, this is a boy’s story at about age eight and details his experiences with physical abuse to the complications of sex. Warning: This story contains images of child abuse from a child’s POV, but there is lots love and learning, too.

Simon - HIV-positive - tries to sort out his life. It will be a long journey until he realizes that there is more than self-pity and takes Ben's outstretched hand. Both are involved in the chase for an old masterpiece of Michael Pacher, the South-Tyrol woodcarver of the 15th century. Their way leads them to Prague and to the mysterious connections of the Order of the Knights of Malta.

Justin Reed made a choice, and now is forced to live with the consequences. But, with his Angel at his side, how bad can it be?

Brennan Carter has reached the lowest point of his life. Who will save him from himself?