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Cousin Angela’s Visit

Our Reader Score [Total: 22   Average: 2/5]Cousin Angela's Visit By Jim B. Our cousin Angela, who was brought up in the city, decided to give us a visit for the summer. She was the daughter of our mother's sister Kathy, who was a year older than she....
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Kathy’s Barber Shop

Our Reader Score [Total: 28   Average: 2.6/5]I was walking down Main Street. I did this often after returning from work. I made my usual stops at the grocery store, the bakery, then the Post Office. The sidewalks were unusually empty today. Not a lot of people enjoyed...
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Letter to Sara

Our Reader Score [Total: 8   Average: 2.8/5]Dear Sara, Well, last Tuesday was Mary's first day at college. You know how I felt as we drove there. I was asking her questions all the way. As usual her answers were blank stares. She won't even tell me what...
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Always a Price to Pay

Our Reader Score [Total: 19   Average: 2.3/5]Just out of the corner of his eye he saw a flash of beauty. His nostrils picked up on the faint aroma of something tantalising – alluring. His ears pricked at the faint tap-tap of a pair of heels clicking against...
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The Truth About Sara (Part 1)

Our Reader Score [Total: 36   Average: 2.2/5]Sara Waring was a bright young woman with an even brighter future.  A fresh graduate with an MBA and a drive to match her stunning looks, she was built for success.  Average height with perfect taste in clothing, she had a...
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The Chair Revisited – The Complete Story

Our Reader Score [Total: 14   Average: 1.7/5]Sue looked out of the salon window business had been slow today, as she looked out, across the street two young girls waited to cross the street………..   Sally and Kate were on holiday just a long weekend break. The alarm...
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A Message from the Goddess

Our Reader Score [Total: 13   Average: 3.1/5]A Message from the Goddess Barb and Carla have been best friends since second grade.  During high school they traveled in different crowds, but stayed in touch.  After graduation Carla went to community college and found an office job with an...
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Dr. Wilson’s Disciple

Our Reader Score [Total: 14   Average: 2.2/5]This story is based on the experiences of a friend of my husband. It has appeared on a defunct website before. I’m Michael Threadgold and at the time of the story, I was thirteen years old and had transferred schools with...
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Fear Remembered (Part 1)

Our Reader Score [Total: 4   Average: 1.8/5]Sitting here in my car I am looking towards Erin’s Barber Shop with the fear I had remembered for years. Years which go back to my childhood, my preteen years. Years I spent staring up at people in the chair, as...
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Fear Remembered (Part 2)

Our Reader Score [Total: 8   Average: 2.4/5]I could hardly believe it had been so long, thirty-three years. Those times I would wash my hair hoping something would make the ends nice and even. To wish the split ends away. “Fear” is in the mind they say. It...
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