Coming of Age Stories

Coming of Age in 1960s NZ. My Father's much younger bother advised, supported, and mentored me through adolescence. He shared the knowledge and insights from his own experience to ease my transition from guilt ridden and fumbling ignorance to a life any teenager would envy. The lessons I learned from Frank still stand me in good stead sixty years later. This is the story of my adventures with my third real girlfriend.

A young boys introduction to manhood by his aunt

A Story in the Naked In School Universe
Daan’s a high-school teacher whose research on the effects of school nudity brings him to the attention of the Program’s developers who want to employ him as a Program coordinator. Then his kids, who are opposed to immoral rules like the Program’s forced nudity, learn that it’s in his high school, where they’ll be starting soon. Oh boy! Fireworks? You bet. But the kids’ challenges aren’t over as they must keep dealing with their coordinator dad and school nudity issues when the family must move.

A romance story about growing up in high school and meeting someone super popular, rich, and nice while the main character is more of a social outcast who has been bullied for years. They fall in love and explore the new adventures of life together.

A true account of my discovery of boys and first love, sexual exploration, and loss of virginity during one memorable Florida summer. Names have been changed and and so have minor details for narrative purposes or due to this author's false recollection.

A prequel to "It Happened One Night". Young Laura has been struggling with her bisexual feelings for years. One night she acts upon her feelings for her best friend Cindy, who is drunk enough to surrender to the passion of the moment.

He was 18 years old and in desperate need of somewhere to live. She was his 25 year old next door neighbour. They had been intimate when he was 15 and hurting from the death of his mother. They rekindled their love of sex together, and involved her girl lover too.

My cousin was getting married and you know what that means - Bachelorette Party. This may have been my first but it surely won't be my last!

A story in the It's Always The Germans Universe
Jenny and Matt have been in love with each other since they were eight, despite the fact that they were separated by an entire ocean and have never met each other in person before. Both share one dream - they want to race in Formula 1 one day, preferably together. Now that they are fourteen, it is time to overcome the separation and start their way together.

Where are we going, Polinka asked. You'll see, her father teased. Grr, she complained. And then she saw where and how and how much he had planned, and she forgave him everything. A fortnight in a campervan, visiting UFO hotspots, even attending a UFO conference in Ireland, and bonding even closer than ever to her beloved father. Expect teenage silliness, a little naughtiness, a little self-discovery, and reptile people. Maybe. NB: most tags are one-time only, not the whole story.