A death in the family

"It's very hard to come to terms with the death of a lover..."

Allan’s been gone two months now. A drunk driver. Fat feckless and over fifty. A life needlessly snuffed out. It happens, far too often. We’re killing each other in droves far more efficiently than some vague shadowy organisation that our...

Moving

"a story about making new friends"

Moving sucks. At about the forth time doing it you would think we have the hang of it. But, as always, there is something we forget. Whether it's the forwarding of the mail to changing over the car insurance, there...

Lunch with Sue

"A woman's account of how her sexual frustration was relieved by family and friends"

My thirty-ninth birthday was approaching, I was taking stock of my sexual situation and I wasn't impressed. A cv including two ex-husbands and several former lovers was nothing to boast about. Nor was my current solitary state. No doubt I...

Feels Like – 16. Untitled

"Freedom as experienced by college freshmen"

It was the first Friday after Spring Break. I played the sick card. Riva was throwing a party and I couldn’t bring myself to go especially on a Friday night. Instead, I stayed in Tegan’s room while she went. I...

My new math tutor

"I got my results. Again I failed in mathematics. I got disappointed. I went to the headmaster’s room"

I got my results. Again I failed in mathematics. I got disappointed. I went to the headmaster’s room. She suggested me to get a private tutor. I told her that I knew no one. He told me that she knew...

Pete Will and Rose

"my first attempt - full of things that turn me on - women, men, old friends, whisky!"

Pete, Will and Rose   Pete and Will had been friends for years and always tried to get a game of squash each Friday at the local sports centre. Now that they were in their 40’s – this was really...