Fiction Stories

A story set in the Pinwheel Universe
Splashdown Remastered: Stranded in an alien jungle during a botched mission, a plucky shuttle pilot and a fierce alien warrior must learn to overcome their differences if they want to survive their ordeal. (This story has been re-edited and improved to bring it up to my current standards.) Housecat: Zhari and McGregor take some much deserved shore leave, and the wily pilot takes full advantage of his dominant position over the alien to explore the limits of her submissive nature.

Diamond Rose Gantry is a teenager who's been in foster care since she was three. Jason Peters is a twenty-four year old mechanic trying to start his own garage and looking for some help around the house. When an acquaintance suggests he foster an older kid it seems like the perfect solution. The unlikely pair form an unexpected connection, but trouble comes when they stumble on a scam that leads to something far worse. / (Reviews)

Josh Alexander goes home from college to do some laundry and discovers Lauren Michaels, the teenaged babysitter for his younger sisters, is all grown up. / (Reviews)

A Story of Titia-Lohr
What does a Matriarch with too many sons do when she births yet another? What kind of life will that son have? Sharn of Jenni, son of the High Matriarch of Tran Kor finds out as his life progresses over the two decades that follow his birth. Follow the young prince as he learns about love and hatred, friendship and loyalty, life and death in the viper's pit of Cealie Vra-Kor, the dangerously beautiful capital of Tran Kor.

Sarah's Saga
A group of aliens stranded near Mars seek to rebuild their crew using humans as surrogate mothers. Sarah and her friends are presented to them as ideal candidates. However when evaluating them upon their arrival, the aliens discover them to be in poor health. Using their medical facility, their health is restored. They come together to restore the spaceship while recruiting additional humans to join the crew. All of which leads to a very different destiny. 2nd edition.

One of the greatest movies ever made, this short fictional piece explores what could have happened behind the scenes between these two emotional people. The smolder on-screen is nothing to what happens behind closed doors. Written with a dear friend, this award-winning story will raise your own passion level.

Retired Captain Scarlett was appointed Martian envoy to the Western Alliance. Then the President of the Western Alliance promoted him to Vice Admiral, and recalled him to active duty. Then he was kidnapped. And that's just the start of his problems. Fly with his wife, Pandora Vermillion, as she flees to Mars in the NSS Naha while a crazed madman in a dangerous, stealthy spaceship hunts her down. There's also Captain Scarlett Saves Mars! and Captain Scarlett vs. The Scrapper. Old-school Sci-Fi!

Three young restaurant coworkers—a charismatic extrovert, a guarded transgender artist, and a quietly troubled cook—navigate a tangled web of desire, secrets, and the daily grind. As their lives collide, they discover that the key to surviving work, love, and their own demons lies not in going it alone, but in forging a unique, unbreakable bond with each other.

A Story in the Jake's C&W Invitational Universe
A guy comes to a point in his life when he starts to wonder whether he made the right decisions when he was young man. Written in response to Jake River's forth C&W invitational.