An unusual farm girl discovers passion from an unexpected direction. This is a relatively old story, in fact the first I felt good enough about to show to others.
Ellen, traveling alone from the west coast by air, meets a handsome stranger who initiates her into an exclusive club flying high over the Great Western Plains.
Ed Rogers (fresh out of rehab for his blown out hip)is recruited to do research and a rewrite on his friend Alyson's TV show. Where this one goes is anyone's guess.
Ace and his girlfriend Laura are on the way to his parents' annual month living in a nudist camp. It has all the amenities including swimming and sports, but the real attractions are after dinner, where campers meet and party together. Nobody under 18 is permitted in camp, so maximum freedom exists behind closed doors. Ace worries he won't be able to stay limp and follow the camp's public rules. But Laura has plans for regulating him.
A story in the Hazelwood High Universe
Adam Watson is in his sophomore year. He has everything he wants... a sexually liberated girlfriend, good social standing in the school, and a solid friend group. He should be happy... right?
Collecting some of my shorter stories into anthologies. In "Trade In" he's just filed for divorce, and he's surprised by his ex's estranged daughter showing up at the dealership around closing time. In "Yule Snow" a divorced father is about to learn that his daughter's girlfriend isn't quite as lesbian as he thought she was. (Incest codes included for the squeamish on Trade In, even though it's step )
In a world shaped by unique biology and mating rituals, Kara and her family navigate the annual Bloom Festival of Origins—a time for communal bonding and renewal. Experiencing her first festival, Kara learns about love, family, and the mysteries of her people’s nature. Observed by Dr. Grimling, an alien biologist, the story delves into connection, tradition, and what defines us as human. A compelling tale of discovery, unity, and the resilience of community.