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That’ll Teach You—Elaine Bonow
That’ll Teach You Jordy. How can you trust a person named Jordy? I don’t understand why my sister was even attracted to him much less think of marrying Jordy AKA Jordan Sparks. The thing I...
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SCARLET FEVER – Daphne Bellflower
Albert sat on his wooden chair, trying to get comfortable. He squirmed this way, that way, but nothing worked. His state-issued pajamas were itchier than usual today. Albert speculated they were...
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Deep Sleep by Shanna
Deep Sleep by Shanna The thing that Albert hated most about Jordan wasn’t the fact that Jordan would leave his dirty clothes in the middle of the floor of their dorm room. After all, it wasn’t like...
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Last Call Marcus Hook—Daniel Enderle
Last Call Marcus Hook Reginald had retired to his cabin early in the evening and, after reading in his bunk for an hour, had put out the light and fallen into a deep slumber from which he gradually...
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Survival of the Fittest – by Dalmatia Fleming
Survival of the Fittest – by Dalmatia Fleming Albert arrived at work. He headed for the fridge and opened it. Out tumbled a plastic grocery bag with its handles tied in a knot. “JW” was written...
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I Am Rachel—Elaine Bonow
I am Rachel My name is Rachel McGlesson Brooks. I thought I should write down my history for you children before I die. I learned to write when you children were learning to write because I...
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The 3:50 to Heaven—Elaine Bonow
The 3:50 to Heaven Living in Venice was like living in a dream, especially in deep winter, December till Carnival. For years now, I had rented a small pension on the top floor of an ancient...
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Kelly Told Lies by Shanna
Kelly Told Lies by Shanna Kelly liked to tell stories. Everyone in the office told stories, but none were as good as Kelly’s. Did you know she saw that famous celebrity couple on the street last...
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Unlovable Traits—Elaine Bonow
Unlovable Traits “Do you think Vinny could be gay?” Lil said as she took off her dark glasses and sat down at the outside table. “Hold on, hold on woman. That’s my brother you are talking...
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YOU CAN’T DIVORCE YOUR BROTHER—Karen Uffelman
YOU CAN’T DIVORCE YOUR BROTHER “Can you come by the house tonight?” “What? Dad, it’s 10:30. I almost didn’t pick up the phone.” “Yeah. Well, there’s kind of an emergency.” My dad’s voice starts to...
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DNA: A LOVE STORY – DAPHNE BELLFLOWER
DNA: A LOVE STORY – DAPHNE BELLFLOWER “Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent...
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A Visit from Dad – By Dalmatia Fleming
A Visit from Dad – By Dalmatia Fleming Ellen settled into southern California. The large sum of money she saved while working as a hostess at a high end bar in Tokyo enabled her to cover her rent...
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Jeanie and the Duck Messiah – by Dalmatia Fleming
Jeanie and the Duck Messiah – by Dalmatia Fleming Jeanie sat on the edge of the duck pond balancing her croissant on her lap. Her leg hurt and she needed to rest for awhile before she could continue....
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Illusion to Light—-Elaine Bonow
Illusion to Light It was already two in the afternoon. We had been on the road since six this morning, and what a glorious sunrise it was, clear skies with a pale violet hue giving way to...
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Date Night by Shanna
As a young woman, Grace never would have imagined that she would find himself at 30, reduced to finding a date from an internet dating website. She followed the hostess through the maze of tables at...
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The Final Outcome—Elaine Bonow
The Final Outcome “Yes, this is Miss Mina’s The Psychic Reader. How can I help you?” “I want to make an appointment. You see I’ve never done this before, I mean, call a psychic. What should...
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THE SUN FADES EVERYTHING – DAPHNE BELLFLOWER
THE SUN FADES EVERYTHING – DAPHNE BELLFLOWER Seth stared at the television, trying to ignore how hot and sticky it was in the front room. He shifted back and forth on the old sofa, trying to get in a...
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The Everlasting Change – by Dalmatia Fleming
The Everlasting Change – by Dalmatia Fleming Eric removed his glasses, sighed lightly and pushed his hair out of his eyes. He grabbed his beer, leaned back in his chair and put his feet up on the desk....
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Will I Swing?—Elaine Bonow
Will I Swing? “There he is. Let’s get him. He’s the one. He’s the killer.” The posse of six men headed their horses up the side of the mountain. The terrain here was steep and lightly covered with...
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But it’s Not Me! By Dalmatia Fleming
But it’s Not Me! By Dalmatia Fleming “Mom, I’m so nervous, what if I don’t get this summer internship because they think I have ‘a record’ which is a total crock, because I don’t HAVE a record, Angela...
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