Scorching Summer
"One hot summer"
When I first walked into the hotel for my summer job, I wasn’t expecting much more than a way to earn some extra money. The air was thick with the buzz of tourists, the hotel bustling with life, and all...
summer romance
Always Lolita
"The Evolution of an Exhibitionist: Part 13"
(Mid 1980s) I had auditioned for a summer production at a theater in Savanah, where I hoped to work toward my goal of becoming an actress. This, and plenty of time at the beach, is how I planned to spend...
The Summer Of Secrets
"Summer unfolds, a nineteen-year-old girl discovers passion and secrecy when she loses her virginity to a seductive forty-five-year-old man."
As I sat on my bed in my cramped little room, the heat of summer seeped through the window, mixing with the frustration that simmered in my chest. My family and I had been at each other's throats for days...
My Lovely Lodger
"A young man lodges with a plump, mature woman for the summer."
Right away, I cared what I looked like – whether I was at least presentable. The sunny morning started off cool but the temperature climbed rapidly so I grabbed the most convenient tank top from my dresser drawer. I hadn’t...
Ethereal
"First love is never forgotten."
It was my escape. I'd go there to think, to write, to dream. He worked for the farmer next door. One day he wandered over and it became a habit. We'd sit and talk for hours. Romance bloomed and after weeks...