A father discovers a daughter he never knew, and ends up loving her the way a father shouldn't. Note: There is some non-consensual sexual abuse in the past that forms part of the background of this story. It is referred to in vague terms, never graphically, but if that bothers you, you shouldn't read this story.
A Love story set against the background of the Second World War.
The story starts in 1936 with Jack and Beth meeting in Jack's father's boat yard. They are from very different backgrounds but even so, over the next few years, friendship turns to romance. Then the war intervenes...
Joint Winner in the 'Short Story of the year' category, Golden Clitorides, 2003 with Nick Scipio's 'Let it Snow.'
A distinguished guest academic at a scientific symposium on the subject of sex and sexuality can be sure to find an attractive partner eager to experience his particular skills in a practical way.
Robbie doubts his fiancee Cassidy's story, but he can see the guilt she's been carrying. When they were young she became a User of the Affection Multiplier App. It gamified her relationships and she became addicted to the chase - until she realized how she was betraying Robbie and hit rock bottom. Now Cassidy intends to make things right. They are about to spend a week with her fellow cosplayers, and her only goal is to give Robbie the love and sex he deserves. He isn't so sure about this.