“You’re saying WHAT?!” She was crying hysterically and clinging to his leg with her whole body. He tried to walk with her attached to his leg but she was too heavy. “Please. Don’t cause a scene.” It was William, her boyfriend. “Why? Why are you breaking up with me? What did I do? I can… Continue reading Little Red Riding Hood
Liam Goes to Summer Camp (for Adults)
Dear Mom and Dad, Summer camp is fun. Last night we stayed up past midnight and enjoyed stargazing. I thought I saw the death star soaring through the sky like a bat in the night that is only gliding. I don’t even care that I’m 40 and I’m at a summer camp. I’m having a… Continue reading Liam Goes to Summer Camp (for Adults)
“Mason” Goes to School
In the morning I get up to 5am to catch the smelly school bus. It gives me a headache and makes me want to hurl. I have to catch the bus because mom works some job and dad… well, dad died in a car accident when I was 3. The bus driver gets lost a… Continue reading “Mason” Goes to School
Noah Goes to Work
Ugh. This morning I got up abruptly because the rats were fighting with the geese again. Something like this usually happens and I get up in a haste. I gathered my robe and sandals, checking out my reflection in a bowl of water I used to wash my face. Ugh. I hadn’t had a good… Continue reading Noah Goes to Work
“Ken” Part III
“Serena. That’s so sweet.” “No I’m serious. I’m almost to the point where I’m in love with you. Just know that’s how I feel. If we get killed.” “Well thank you…” the time seemed to turn to an eternity. “Oh right! I love you too. I love you too, Serena.” “Thanks, Ken.” Serena seemed as… Continue reading “Ken” Part III
“Ken” Part II
They walked through a maze of buckets collecting water from the leaky roof, as well as walking over several cigarette burns that were all over the worn carpet. As they made their way through the doorway to the kitchen, a bat flew into Serena’s hair. Screaming, Serena smacked around at that bat. Eventually, the bat… Continue reading “Ken” Part II
“Ken” Part I
“Mom. I have a girlfriend now.” Ken was shaking. He knew his mom was about to freak. “That’s nice, honey. Now help your brother—you… you what?” At first she seemed more interested in putting the milk away, but when she realized what Ken was saying, she froze in time. Ken was home later than his… Continue reading “Ken” Part I
Alien Story
I knew something was amiss as soon as the aliens abducted me into their spaceship. Lying on a steel, cold table, I awoke to the bright burning lights of their headlamps. “Wiggle your fingers and toes,” one of the aliens whispered in perfect English. Naturally, I did what the alien told me. He had a… Continue reading Alien Story
The Audition Story
Part I: the moment the character finds out there’s going to be a competition Jacob was trying to eat his lunch hurriedly before the bell rang. He was late to lunch because he got caught up talking to his math teacher Ms. Williams. He genuinely enjoyed her company and geeking out with her about calculus.… Continue reading The Audition Story
12 Story Ideas
The real American Idol. It’s the stop 8 and they have a lot of scandals like a normal reality show but worse and then they put on a wholesome image on the show. A cartoon where the character does normal things like a pig putting on his business suit and going to work for the… Continue reading 12 Story Ideas
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