I always get an ‘A’

I can’t believe she is even standing in my room. A week ago I overheard the teacher telling her that if she did not get a b+ or better she was going to fail the class, and get kicked off the cheer-leading team. She left the school crying. I knew there was my opening. I … Read more

First of Many

I had lost my virginity when I was 16, by surprise on a Saturday. I was the singer and guitarist of a band. Our bassist and occasional vocalist when needed was a longtime friend of mine, her name was Sophie. We had known each other since we were little, and though we had changed a … Read more

Two Can Play At That Game

My name is Gabrielle Tierney I am 37 years old and the mother of two, there’s many reasons why my husband and I are no longer together in short, we just didn’t work out. He sends an alimony check every month, which goes directly into my children’s college accounts. Since this story concerns them, I … Read more

Tutoring Mary

I was never very outgoing in high school. I mostly kept to myself and my small group of friends, studying and occasionally going out to play videogames with them or see a movie. I was sixteen in my third year of high school, relatively tall, more so on the thin side and had very thick … Read more

My Cousin Jacqui

About every other summer, my cousin would visit for a couple of weeks from Texas. This year, Jacqui and I were both 16. I was in awe of how beautiful she had become. She was my height, 5′- 8″ and slender. Her waist length hair was so dark it looked almost black, but in the … Read more

Best Friends Part 4

It has been nearly a month now since Emma and I have consummated our relationship on our prom night. Of course we grew closer than ever as a result and I am sure those closest to us were able to notice a difference. It didn’t however hinder our interest to continue what we had always … Read more

Jake and Jerjie

“Jerjie, do you know why I like you?” Jake asked me as he stood up. I couldn’t help but stare at his strong stature. A tall, white guy with that silly emo hair style. His eyes stared of onto space; his hand reaching for mine. “Well Jake if I knew, I’d answer you. Now tell … Read more

Blondie (part 1 )

Blondie A Day With Alexander It was a few years before and peaceful summer day and all was quiet at the Bumstead residence. Dagwood was out of town on a weekend business trip and Trudy was at a friend’s house for the weekend as well. That left just Blondie and her fourteen year old son, … Read more

Divine Justice: Conner Evan’s Beginning II

When Conner fell asleep he became aware of his being alone in a space full of nothing. He could tell he wasn’t dreaming but he knew also that he was asleep. Suddenly he felt the presence of something… unearthly. The harsh, nails on chalkboard laughter around him gave him a startling suspicion that he was … Read more

My Confession, a Love Forbidden

I’m writing this as a confession. Kind of. My name is Katie. When I was sixteen I broke up with my first oh-so-serious boyfriend Tom. It was dramatic, though at that age I think all breakups are. Tom and I had been dating for a year. (I know, a whole year.) Things had been going … Read more

Wandering-Ellie & I

Here I sit. Still. Naked. Alone in the darkness. Only where my feet and buttocks and my back touch the stone do I feel any sensations at all. The cement is cold. The wall is rough. The air is ancient and damp. There is a stench that emanates from the small hole somewhere across the … Read more