The business trip

With the "good nights" and "I love yous" said, he clicked on "End Call" and closed the screen on his laptop. The empty hotel room was closing in around him and he wasn't ready to[…]

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The puberty pact

In a barn behind a rundown old farmhouse, Jase and Jeremy, 11-year-old best friends just finishing fifth grade, accidentally discovered the brand new joy of loving each other one magical summer day neither of them[…]

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Dan and gina 2

Gina's dad died a few months later and her mom was living alone. She was worried about her mom but her mom assured her she was ok and that the neighbours are always willing to[…]

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Silver lining

I am a firm believer that through any disaster, man made or natural, there is always a small sparkle of something positive. I had left two weeks prior to the recent disaster that hit America[…]

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Hunter & prey

HUNTER & PREY Lacrima picked her way through the rubble and debris of the broken town. Barely a few months before, this had been a bustling stronghold, a last outpost of the dwindling human race.[…]

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Clarissa

Clarrisa The sun was peeping through the dense foliage of the trees surrounding the event as it unfolded on the forest floor beneath. Insects and small animals scurried to safety in the thick undergrowth, hurrying[…]

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