glimpses shared by our authors
  • "Now get up and follow me this time." He stood, only wobbling a bit, then did as he was told. The lake was a few hundred feet away now, and ...
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  • on't mean nothing to me. whiter life is fair how long i stop and stare. where i own a decent sized fridgid wire. it don't mean nothin to me. if ...
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  • before her hands flew to his head and snapped its neck cleanly. I was in shock as I squeezed out of the alley. How had this girl gone from crying ...
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  • today, average. i've been putting off writing due to several keys on my keyboard deciding my dreams are futile. i haven't left my house for a few days, but i ...
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  • with that?" "You're talking to Hal, Quinn," Harvey patted his brother's shoulder. "He's most likely going to make sure every single one of the books are tidy before he even ...
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  • T The sky is so different and beautiful today. It is like a patchwork quilt all bunched up and rumpled on an unmade bed. There is one cloud that looks ...
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  • U After school I sat at the rusty red tables waiting for my mother to come get me I looked up at the cloudy blue spotted sky, all shady hues ...
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  • suppose, she said, you hear the light when it comes, and suppose you are dressed in yellow (i recalled sunlight and the world above then, and imagined a different one ...
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  • V Many times I just want to bury myself in books. Its when everything around me seems so overwhelming, even though I know they are trifles, little things that do ...
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  • X Today feels anew! I went outside to the courtyard long before anyone arrived at church. The sun was so mellow and happy, it made me glad too. Finally the ...
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