A Book Worth Reading
Maybe someday you’ll think I’m a book worth reading, with an intriguing title and captivating chapters. Yet, before long you’ll find all the pointless complications and silly diversions that should never have been there.…
Month: July 2017
Time Slips By
In China the hills are steep, with plots of fertile land terraced almost to the river’s edge where an old man basks in the sunshine, holding a bamboo pole baited…
Testament: A Star Trek Serial – Chapter 6
Upstairs, Spock sat at his desk in his darkened study, his face lit eerily from the computer running before him. The screen bothered his eyes. His mind rebelled against the hyperdimensional physics in which he…
The Lady of Shalott
The only thing I can remember about my mother is that she told me I was going to die. I must have been just entering into my third year at the time, for…
The Elf and the Orc: Chapter 6
Morfang drew his blade and stuck it through the man’s gut. He pulled it out and ran back to the inn. As he waved his sword around, the people went into an uproar, screaming and…
Rose and Hyacinth
Once upon a time, in a faraway land, lived a king and queen who ruled over their kingdom Florin with wisdom and kindness. Their only problem was that they could not have children. No matter…
Legend of the Lost: A Harry Potter Serial – Chapter 4: The Pact
Harry and Snape got fairly used to suspiciously observing one another while they ate lunch together over the next few days. It was a strange situation indeed, but Harry kept showing up at the…
The Road to Zhora: A Star Trek Story
~ by M. C. Pehrson Soft, silent snowflakes drifted down from the night sky, swirling magically in the headlights of oncoming ground cars as Grandfather Jo-Ree drove T’Beth through the countryside of Zhorash. How nice…
Memorable Dress: A Cinderella Story
~ by Hannah Skipper Ella carefully worked the rusty lock open and gently lifted the lid of a large trunk in the attic. The thrill of magical memories raced through her veins as she pulled…
Tracy's Song
Tracy sat on top of her bed folding papers and placing them into envelopes. Papers filled with statistics on how many American lives had been lost in Vietnam since just the beginning of the year.…