Off Label Use

Troy moved the gnawed-off tip of the kebab skewer over to the salt shaker. "And that's the electron jump, which happens all over as the plasma heats up." Jennifer blinked over the candle on their table. "Right," she said softly, picking up the...

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Black Mouse

:// 2106, City of Minneapolis, University of Minnesota. \* His spit tasted tasted like acid. Not quite acid, no. The ph-controlled disinfectants they used to wash his mouth and throat out with, during endoscopy. He could nearly...

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The touch she dreams about.

Elle Dante shares a little something, up one one of the stages of the Spirit of '67, and remembers, just a little, how she'd always wanted to be touched by a certain special someone. Any (respectful) feedback, suggestions and commentary you may...

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Not quite so alone.

A little warning, this story might make you quite sad, in the end. You may also want to read osme of the other Spirit of '67 works before this, particularly "E Dante's 'Who Am I?'", although I don't think it's essential. We get to see a...

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Carried away with summer.

Elle Dante gets a little carried away on the floor of the Spirit of '67 with the recollection of what she used to do in the summertime. A challenge over 'unusual summer fun' on playmouse elicited this work. Any (respectful) comments and...

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E. Dante's 'Who am I?'

This isn't particularly explicit, (certainly more sensual than sexual, really) but is more something around which I feel miss Dante has some concern and wishes to explore, being the nature of how she came to be who she is, and the many problems one...

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Spirit of \'67

Some notes from the author: Oh man. Yeah. I think my word-processor chewed this alive, but I may have wrestled it back under control. Anyway! I hope you enjoy this little piece of 'art', as our protagonist would call it. Any (respectful) Feedback or...

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Hickory Dickory Dock

"The nurses, they, uh. They really don't get how serious this is, they're still joking around. Asking us if we know cartoon characters. And they think they can handle this like it's just normal TB. I don't know if Houston knows it's serious, either....

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San Iadras: Not Divorced

Becky twitched an eyebrow at Anne. "So what is it now, anyway? Treyer or Salcedo?" Anne hadn't seen Becky in three, four years? It'd seemed like a wonderful, wonderful idea to try and catch up. "Still Treyer." She scratched the back of her neck,...

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As you know Bob, show don't tell: Srsly (7 shows, no tells!)

**As you know Bob, show don't tell: Srsly (7 shows, no tells!)** You will hear this time and time again and it is very important you understand this; show, don't tell. If you tell you are clearly... **7. Leaning on the narrator, the worst...

Red Roses mean love, White Doves peace: Srsly (6 Icons!)

**Red Roses mean love, White Doves peace: Srsly (6 Icons!)** Adding that elusive meaning and symbolism to your work is simple. All you have to do is... **6. Discover that white is a universally recognised colour for the goddamn blank...

Other people are there for you: Srsly (Get 5 Beta Readers!)

**Other people are there for you: Srsly (Get 5 Beta Readers!)** When you start writing, be aware there's a large and well established community to help you out. **5. Because everybody is clearly there for your own personal use.** Have...