glimpses shared by our authors
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"I'll shower when I'm done. Is the steel ready?" He took another drink out of his huge cup then set it on the workbench and walked over to look into ... read more -
I wanted a cigarette. Seems like a simple thing but as I lay in the wet grass waiting, it wasn't dry clothes or a warm cup of coffee that kept ... read more -
There was a woman once who told me that she didn't know how to say all the things she desperately wanted to tell her loved ones. Specifically her husband. Turns ... read more -
I'm listening to a TED talk by an individual named Sheena Iyengar about the behavioral act of making choices. She just talked now about research that demonstrates individuals cannot distinguish ... read more -
When I was younger, I used to enjoy writing. My imagination ran rampant and I couldn't wait to get it written down. All we had at the time was an ... read more -
My little sister is awesome. She knows all my secrets, all my dreams (most of them qualify as secrets), everything. She knows that I I'm going to be a famous ... read more -
Electro Cat gently sat down on the floor of the control room. Her asshole made contact with the cold plastic, not an entirely bad sensation. She watched the humans, who ... read more -
Seeking the Quaker way. Worship is silence before the Light that is in the world. How can one prepare for that? How is one to spend time in silence if ... read more -
With that habitual scowl on his face, whatever looks Kanutsson might have could not be seen. Instead his blue eyes narrowed down to wolfish staring. He kept one freckled, mitt-like ... read more -
As the young man jumped from tree to tree, letting his body determine which branch would be able to hold his weight, he dared not look down. His legs felt ... read more