Stories posted 10/6/2007
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Those Of Us Who Think People Care To Know Where Our Pen Names Came From... A Mischievous Plot Begun By That Squirt, Stovohobo... A Story of Yeah Write And How She Came To Be Yeah Write... A Ficlet of Epic Proportions

Before her discovery of weemees from the magical land of weeworld (©, ®, ™, etc.) sponsored by aim (also ©, ®, ™, etc.), the …
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Sometimes a cold shower can't solve everything.
i can feel your presence from a mile away
you’ve burrowed into my skin,
settled into my soul;
i can feel you hear beating in … -
can we just like, settle down, now?
i think i’ll settle down
and try to calm down
i’ll try to take comfort in the empty feeling
that resides in my stomache
and … -
Coffee Shop
Reminiscing about the younger days whist glancing over the menu, the younger of the two men looked over at the waitress, not …
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Elevator
The lifts in my building are notoriously slow but I don’t have to wait long today. I jump in and stand to one side, I’m going…
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The Tube
Uneventfully, I get to London Bridge and get on to the tube. I already have my personal stereo on but I pull out my copy of C…
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The Young Couple
A young couple walk down the street, unable to put any words to each other. They walk along in silence. The young man’s mobil…
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A Visitor to The Red in the Place of White

*They sit together, huddled in front of the television. He holds her hand and she rests her head against his chest, listening…
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The Wrong Movie

Eragon casually strolled into Brom’s shop. “I’ll take your best,” he said haughtily.
“Of course, my lord,” Brom replied, hurr… -
Frankie, Chapter 1, Part 1

Chapter 1
My name is Jazzmyn Thieriot. Four years ago, my mother told me I needed a job. I was about to start college. I wa… -
Frankie, Chapter 1, Part 2

“Ahhhhh!” I felt something abruptly crash into my face. I took the wet, slimy, thing off my face.
A newspaper? I thought. M… -
Frankie, Chapter 1, Part 3

CAMP LEADERS WANTED
Leaders will be paid $15 an hour
Must be willing and easy to work with children and others
Contact Nick H… -
Frankie, Chapter 2, Part 1

Chapter 2
The moment I pressed talk, my heart started to pound.
“Hello? May I help you? The voice was soft and kind.
“Um,... -
Frankie, Chapter 2, Part 2

“Yes, I know what you’re thinking. ‘Security papers. That just sounds like great fun!” He used a perfect sarcastic tone.
“Yo… -
Frankie, Chapter 2, Part 3

“My name is Jazzmyn Thieriot, and that’s ok. I’m bad with names, too.”
“Ok, Jazzmyn, I will see you on Thursday.” He was the… -
Frankie Chapter 3, Part 1

Chapter 3
“I’m telling you Mom. I have a job. I’m meeting with one of my co-workers on Thursday so I can go over all the rul… -
Frankie, Chapter 3, Part 2

She stomped away and then ran home. After she sprinted to her room, she cried and cried until there were no more tears to po…
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Frankie, Chapter 3, Part 3

“Ok then.” She sighed and left the room.As she left the room I couldn’t help thinking about Nick’s past. Where he went to sc…
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Frankie, Chapter 4, Part 1

Chapter 4
“Are you going to tryout for the local musical? I heard it’s going to be Aladdin,” I was asking my best friend, Ro… -
Frankie, Chapter 4, Part 2

She suddenly stopped laughing, and talked very solemnly and quietly. “Jazzmyn, why do you think I don’t have a boyfriend?”
I… -
Frankie, Chapter 4, Part 3

“I have to look good for Nick,” I said out loud, without thinking.“Who’s Nick? Someone I should know about?” She said with a…
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Frankie, Chapter 4, Part 4

“Whoa!” I giggled. “Let’s do between girly and preppy.”
“Let’s get started then!”
We drove over to her house. She is the p… -
Frankie, Chapter 5, Part 1

Chapter 5
“Wow,” Nick said to me when I walked into the campground. If I remember correctly, I was wearing a layered top wit… -
Frankie, Chapter 5. Part 2

We talked and laughed for the rest of the night. We definitely had a lot more in common than I thought we would have.Suddenly…
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Frankie, Chapter 5, Part 3

“He is, but I have to go. I have to do the security papers now.” That was a complete and total lie, but I didn’t want to mis…
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Frankie, Chapter 5, Part 4

In the spur-of-the-moment, I ran into the bathroom. I stopped at the mirror and checked my hair. It looked good enough for n…
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Dusty's Wedding
Saturday morning dawned crisp and clear, a brand-new leaf that fell into Dusty’s lap like a gift she wasn’t expecting. Blinki…
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Dusty's Wedding, Part II

Daisy’s voice interrupted her reverie: “Dusty, are you listening to me at all?”
“Yeah,” she answered back, her voice shaky. D… -
Dusty's Wedding, Part III

“The limo should be getting here soon, Tom. Don’t worry.”
“Well, there’s a lot of people milling about and your sister is dr…
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Dusty's Wedding, Part IV

It seemed as if a thousand people were packed into the tiny church. The aisle seemed impossibly long. She couldn’t believe sh…
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Dusty's Wedding, Part V

Just then, the priest began the ceremony and Dusty realized it was too late. The wedding was happening, it was actually happe…
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Dusty's Wedding, Conclusion

Dusty looked up and saw that the priest was looking at her intently, waiting for the reply. It was now or never. This felt li…
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A Ridiculously Unplausible Love Story, or Why does his shirt keep coming off? Part Two

So Girl was hoping that Guy would die a horrible death, and Guy was hoping that Juliet would come back, but what really happe…
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After-Dinner Conversation; The Prince's Man

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Allodoxaphobia

“Excellent!” read the bright red words on my paper.
Oh! How cruel! How could she? Simply writing “98%” wasn’t enough! She ha…
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What I'm doing now: A Random Ficlet for Your Enjoyment
I’m sitting here with an orange silk ribbon around my neck, tied into a tie, looking very strange against my oversized horse …
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Insecurity=Plastic Surgery

“OMG! look at my thighs, they don’t just touch, they overlap!”, A severly anorexic wannabe actress named Marli said.
“If you … -
A Nut Job and A Weird Alarm

Maya:
As soon as Mrs Widmeyer went to get her checkbook, I ran to the back of the house to open the back door for Wendall …
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Teach me to Live [54] Magic's Mark [1]

Ritchie gaped, dumbfounded.
“And you want me to…”
“Yes. I need you with me, i can’t do it by myself. I’m not strong enough…. -
We are the Right Now

In the stillness of a summer night, I can’t tell if I’m awake or dreaming.
Everything around me is coated in a fine layer of…
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A Tree-Climbing Escapade

Wendall:
So after Maya finally caught on to my brilliant deduction that Perry and I should climb the tree, she disappeared…
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Pizza

Soon enough we were walking out to his car in the parking lot.
The night air had become chillier. Crisper.
But soon enough…
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This Time It WAS A Stalker

Madison walked down the street reflecting the events of the day. She had met a wonderful guy named Brian and he liked her wri…
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Magic's Mark [2]

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An Accidental Discovery

Maya:
Yes, I know I’m amazing. No need to tell me about it. For example, no boy could ever have figured out that holding a…
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Magic's Mark [3]

“So you’re saying that I’m a magi, a special one. The most powerful one that’s ever lived apparently and you want me to use m…
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They Get Along So Well

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GSM[yc9]

The next night, after we had our fill of throats for the evening, we strolled through the streets of Paris. I cannot tell you…
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I Know This Place...

“You’re mean!”
Simonepouted.“Oh puh-leeze,” Alec shot back. “Bet Báthory patented that _‘Oh, now you hurt my feelings’...
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In the Psychiatric Unit -- Some Down Time

Seven girls lounge around in the dayroom of St. Luke’s Hospital. To look at them, you might never think there was anything ou…
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The Ninth Subject

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A Newspaper Clipping

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
Morning Smile: The Baskerville Bandits
There have been several crimes in our small town recently,...
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Music To My Ears
Music flooded my ears as I tried writing. Infact, it was one of my favorite songs. Music inspires me, and I don’t listen to …
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The Fate of Storm Cruiser

Morgan’s head snapped around, searching for the source of the scream. His eyes came to rest on Quarry.
_What? It couldn’t hav… -
Reflection

I took a deep breath,smelling the cold air. It filled my lungs quickly.
I could hear the snow crunching everytime I step. Th… -
Crowd Excitement

The screaming crowd spread out before Ben. Behind the shade of his sunglasses, he saw the fans screaming and singing as loud …
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Shadows in the Night, Part I

For as long as there has been night and day, there has been shadow. From the darkest corner to the brightest hall, it is ther…
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Shadows in the Night, Part II

Tobias felt a rush of energy and he opened his eyes; everything seemed clearer, sharper somehow. All of a sudden everything g…
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what can i do??

“NO WHY WOULD YOU SAY SUCH A THING”!! I yelled. After about 5 min, Ty looks at me and all i could see in his face was dissapo…
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Shadows in the Night, Part III

_Tobias walked through the village square and towards the butcher shop. He had come into town to buy enough meat to last a we…
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Unknown Forever

As I fall into the big black hole, I see things.
But not just anything, they’re thoughts, from the insane minds of devils.
Ye… -
Shadows in the Night, Part IV

_He was almost there when he heard a sob coming from the area between two of the many shops. It sounded like a little girl, a…
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Shadows in the Night, V

“Tobias,” a voice hissed suddenly, startling him out of his reverie.
Tobias jumped, his hair standing on end. “Who said that…
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Shadows in the Night, VI

Tobias came to a stop at the edge of the well, his eyes widening in horror as he gazed into the bottomless hole. Shadowy hand…
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Shadows in the Night, VII

“Why?” the young woman asked sadly, pressing her trembling hand against Tobias’ cheek and wiping away the tear that had trick…
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Shadows in the Night, Part VIII

Tobias nodded, and found himself taking a hesitant step towards the young man.
“Don’t worry,” the man said laughing. “I don’…
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Shadows in the Night, Part IX

“Yes,” Oliver said frowning. “But you can’t take him. He has done you no wrong.”
“He has summoned the shadows, and brought …
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Shadows in the Night, Part X

She gasped, and dove out of the way just in time. The energy ball soared over her head and struck a tree a few feet behind he…
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Shadows in the Night, Part XI

Oliver growled, and curled his hand into a fist.
“Oliver, I’m surprised at you,” Jeremy said laughing when he noticed Olive…
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Shadows in the Night, Part XII

Alyssa gasped and Oliver gripped her hand tightly in his own. The voice spoke again, this time more gently.
“But in order to…
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Shadows in the Night, Part XIII

With this, Jeremy faded from view. The shadow that had been Tobias turned towards Oliver and Alyssa and hissed.
“See you…lat…
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Shadows in the Night, XIV

If my alarm clock didn’t wake me up, she though to herself, scanning the room, Then what did? She yawned and blearily wip…
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Shadows in the Night, XV

A small, dark shape flew past Iellia and straight towards one of the women who had run out of her house. The woman screamed, ...
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Shadows in the Night, XVI

It seemed to be creeping towards a faint patch of moonlight on the ground.
Iellia blinked, and rubbed her eyes before looki…
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The Shadow Wraith

A glow filled her room and that’s when she knew everything would be all right.
Everything would be all right…
At that mo… -
Shadows Can Kill You...

“What’s your name?” Iellia asked the Guardian.
You don’t have to speak, I can hear your thoughts. the Guardian said in her … -
Princess Mishawaka

The river cascaded down from countless bodies – Swan Creek, Bear and Fawn River, and the other lesser tributaries. It flowed …
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Discovery and Disobedience
“He showed me how to make sounds with land objects and air!” Mer-princess Aqualina exclaimed.
“Air?”
“Like a voice?” her frie… -
Oh, The Things We Do For...Progress

Tap-tap-tap. Samuel drummed the pen against his temple, as if this pain would somehow replace the torture laid out before him…
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The Protagonists Have A Plan

“Tardis. Doctor Who. Bigger on the inside than the outside. Ring any bells?”
“Nope,” Blake replied. “But this is all inconse…
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To The Radical Pro-Lifers
Dear Radical Pro-Lifers,
Why do you have to do this? Why must you show me all these pictures of aborted fetuses, telling me,...
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Adrien and Mrs. St. Paul

Mrs. St. Paul lovingly grasped Vicky’s hand while Vicky gestured at Adrien and Greg with the other.
“Um, this is Greg and Ad…
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Peeping Tom
Olivia sat at her computer instant messaging her friends. It had been a normal day at school and all the girls were gossiping…
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Dear Gossip Girl: I Wanna Be Generally Unhealthy

*Dear Gossip Girl: My husband won’t let me perform my nightly ritual of watching ET with a gallon of rocky road ice cream by …
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Rugby or Football: Which is More Brutal?
First of all, if you have never seen rugby before got to youtube.com and type in rugby, yes that is R-U-G-B-Y. It’s like …
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After The Fire

The moon rose orange in the smoky night and hung forlornly in the sky above the blackened remains of the forest. Wisps of smo…
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Relative Condition {1}
“You’re awake!” exclaimed the eager young man.He approached and began to question me. He asked me my name, a question to whic…
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Hacking Master!!!!
My collar was soaked with perspiration as I entered in the last part of the code. As I pressed the enter button I held my bre…
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Rain

Ah. Breathe it in, friend!
The smell of rain.
Can you feel the joy the grass feels? Can you hear the delighted song of the…