JosephPal
After a suspect 'massage'from the local spa, Jimmy clocks into McGuire's--the restaurant job he hates to love.
Luke Schamer
Andrew is obsessed with planes. He draws them, builds models and watches them at the airfield after school. Then he makes a friend.
smortz
This is a true story of my niece, her abuse, alcoholism, paralysis and death. This is a re-submission.
Luke Schamer
Chris, a middle-aged accountant, goes into work on Christmas Eve. An average day's work may just change his life.
Fluff
In a ravaged war zone a family is stuck inside a former gated community. Their food supplies is running low, the daughter is suffering from a lung disease. All in all a happy story.
R.Moon
We meet the narrator's dealer and another, longer, interaction with his mom.
R.Moon
We meet Rick, the narrator's best friend, and then onto Rachel's for a plot point that's the building block for events to come.
tamonholmes
Guilt and a mysterious letter bring our narrator back to the scene of a horrible accident that was their fault.
R.Moon
We briefly meet the narrator's mother and his chair.
Holly Bella Toschi
A two-part continuation of "The Hand of Fate"
R.Moon
We are introduced to the narrator's little cousin, MJ.
Yossarian22
A non-Dickensian Irish Xmas tale though not without morality or mirth.
Len Kunz
Please see the latest revision of this story here: http://litreactor.com/workshop/sub/mermaid-revised
SkullBoy
Nate buys a Christmas present for the homeless girl who lives under a bridge, Cain is less than thrilled.
Fluff
A short story about a young man spending some time at a resort, trying to escape the mundane stressful life that most people are living.
Delete Me
Amelia was my first love and she left a dead dog in my car.
EscherTO
Ruminations upon nights out and human desire, structured loosely as a 'concerto'. Focusing on the carnal nature of the ritualised act of 'going out'.
tristankneschke
A coming of age story about a weak young man who discovers his masculinity when pushed into an uncomfortable situation.
Jeffrey Pfaller
A student searches for his younger sister after a school riot is sparked by the announcement of a new ice age.
Rorchardwa
A teenage boy faces temptation from a taboo source, during a violent night spent with someone he thought was his friend.
Redd Tramp
A boy recalls his childhood home, and some of the trouble he got himself into.
Bruce Mark Johnson
This is the start of what may become a short story.
15 Points
These 15 points could be yours, if only you would join us! Look how big and green they are, it must seem like they are screaming your name. (note: returning workshop members do not receive 15 free points. Your point balance will return to where it was.)
