50 Ways to Leave Your Lover — A Writing Event organized by Ashley Aspen

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
She was leaving him, wasn't she?

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Intended for the 50 Ways Writing Event - missed the deadline, SORRY! Paul Simon never thought of getting someone else to help make the break. But it could happen! But it is still not a pleasant thing. But some redemption comes of it.

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover. Just get on the tug, Doug. A fun event story.

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
RichardGerald and I wrote this jointly for Bebop and Nora's "50 Ways to Leave your Lover" event. Since one of those options is a bus, we modeled our story on the classic Hollywood 'meet cute' film "It Happened One Night." Which means that we changed the characters, swapped the sexes, radically altered the plot, and wrote a whole new story. But we DID think about the film while we were trashing it. So as the pitchmen would say: It's exactly like the original except on a train and....

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Jake discovered his wife having an affair, and decided to head to his favorite bar to think. The events of that night turned his life around.

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Emily's stuck in a rut with her boyfriend and career. She meets Carmen, who helps to set her free.

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Every relationship has problems, right?

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
This story was written for a Paul Simon tribute event, mostly centered around 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover, but I sprinkled in a few other references to the writing genius of Paul Simon. In this story a husband learns of his wife's plan to cheat and decides to follow her. She runs into trouble and he pulls her ass out of the fire.

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
He wants to get away from his cheating girlfriend.

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Husband pays the price for wife wanting to help out sister and her husband.

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Tessa is a model/actress with dreams of international stardom. The cost of stardom is high and she's fought to balance her dreams and marriage for years. Has she already gone too far?

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
This is part of the '50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER' event. I posted it well in time, but... it didn't appear. So I'll try again. This is a story about a summer holiday - sun, sea, sand and going on a cruise liner for a week. Nice? Perhaps for some. A duet for one.

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
To end his marriage, Adam thought back to his childhood.

Part of 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
All the world's a stage. Filled with bad actors.