Soon to be eighteen year old Reese Campbell is sent off to small town Colby, Florida to live with her aunt for the summer while her parents are participating in doctors without borders. Reese doesn't plan on doing much while she's in Colby, but then the lifeguard decides to take it upon himself to teach her how to loo...
TB&ME is a collaborative blogging project by patients being treated for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in locations all around the world by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). They are writing about their experiences of living with MDR-TB and the treatment that they receive. This treatme...
This is about a girl named Joanna, who's parents are evil spies and she need I take their power away.
This is about a Mormon girl who has to stand up for what she believes for in a world that seems to be against her. Every way she turns something bad is going on. The world is continually accepting bad things as good. Now she is left to find her way to the light through the darkness.
She's your cliché good girl. He's your cliché bad boy. Do they have a cliché story? Nope. www.lds.org (Not edited so feel free to point out mistakes and what not:) share with your friends!! Thanks)
All clean funny. Some are jokes only Mormons would understand. Many are political or lawyer jokes. I like to use these to text people at random times. They tend to be great icebreakers for conversations too. NOT ALL MINE!!! I get these from Facebook, friends, or other joke books.
Zipporah is a dancer with great dream, She wants to one day be the owner for a Ballroom Studio. But in order to get that far she has to be focused on the now... like school, competitions and all of her performances. She had everything in her life planed to perfection including every moment of the day and she was on th...
It is about the eternal love of a daughter (Sajal) and mother.. They are more like best friends, always having each others back.. but life is too mean to let anyone live happily.. Just when things had completely settled down after all the hard time that they had been through after Sajal's parents separated, their life...
This is a story of princes and princesses who go on various... "adventures", and get sent to different "worlds": fairy tale stories and our world. There is one person, whose name is Berk. He wants to take over the world. No one knows why, but they know how: he wants use love to rule. So, he uses experiences to "bond"...
Charles Augustine was a volunteer soldier during the world wars for Britain. He remains sad just sitting on a chair in the porch staring at the sun. One day he confesses what he thinks are his crimes to his grandson . Is it enough to reach peace mind?
A poetry book on nature's beauty and it's relation to God. But it includes pretty much everything there can be in a man's life.
Claire Thomas hates Valentine’s Day, and it’s not because she’s never had a boyfriend. Every year, the Slinger High student council runs a carnation sale to raise money for the spring dance. Students can order the flowers—red for love, pink for friendship, and white for secret admiration—and have them delivered to oth...
The Freeze-Dried Groom is one of the nine stories in Margaret Atwood's fantastic new collection Stone Mattress. A collection of highly imaginative short pieces that speak to our times with deadly accuracy. Vintage Atwood creativity, intelligence, and humor: think Alias Grace. Margaret Atwood turns to short fiction fo...
Margaret Atwood’s story “The Freeze-Dried Groom,” from her new collection Stone Mattress, leaves the reader with many tantalizing questions. How does it end? Will Sam be a killer or a victim? What are the other characters’ versions of events? Answer some of these questions, or ask some of your own, by writing a fanfic...
Congratulations to Jennifer Cooreman, the winner of Margaret Atwood's #Freeze-Dried Fiction contest!! Read Margaret Atwood's story, the Freeze Dried Groom, then read Jennifer's story as a prequel. About Sister of The Bride: When Dr. Claire Ledus loses her sister in a tragic accident, her life is changed forever. As sh...
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ALLISON REED: THE MUSICAL - release date, SEPT 2013. STARRING: Allison Reed, Lydia Huntington II, and the renowned Toby Martin. LOGLINE: A bitter, intelligent teenage girl (Reed) is paired with a musical aficionado (Martin) to complete an English assignment on musicals. With the help of her strik...
A whole species, a whole other race of humans live among us. They are humans able to shift into dragons; each belonging to one of four Varieties. For years, centuries, the Varieties were at peace. But now, they are at war. Telluris Pugna is a soldier for the Frigid Variety; the dragons of the cold. He is a rising sta...
Lilah is the plain, simple girl that no one notices. She's just another face in the crowd, nothing more. Her world is very different from the ones of her two best friends, which causes them to rarely see each other. So, they share a notebook. They write their feelings and their secrets in this notebook and it is only...
"You can't avoid Fate." Fate growled. "Why do I need to avoid it, when I can change it?" Death replied with amusement. ********** ********** ********** Death and Fate, to us they seem to be the opposite sides of the same coin who never seems to meet. Death- Cruel, ruthless, rebellious. Fate- Pure, sneaky, loyal. ...
❝Because when you realize nobody cares and all those pretty little opinions derive from your own mind; you can finally get some sleep at night.❞ Marion was an insomniac, Jay feared the night, and Dean thought he owned it. {starting back in march}
Rebecca Finch hates telling stories. And in her family, they treasure story telling like second nature. But this year she is forced to go to the family reunion to tell a story that might make a little kid cry. When she takes a bus to Chicago, but accidentally falls asleep, she finds out that she... Missed her stop. Ki...
If you're judging this book by its cover and title, you're already proving the point this story wants to make. Try to move past this satirical obstacle in front of you. This is a story about bullying, and like the hundreds of other books on the topic, it will show you the harsh reality of being discriminated, belittle...
After his regeneration, the Doctor continues to travel with Amy, Rory, and River Song. He is able to put sad memories and past companions behind him, focusing on his adventures, present and future. But when the Doctor tries to seal up the cracks in time and space, they pull him into a parallel universe and into his pa...
Ryan Fox loves attention and being a world renowned pop star gets you a lot of attention. Being a swoon worthy singer-songwriter, notorious playboy, party-goer, and major teen heartthrob couldn’t make the spotlight any easier to stand in. When his publicist presents a new stunt, Ryan accepts the limelight in the media...
Ariel Brooks lives a good life. She has an amazingly large house and a wonderful puppy and a great best friend. She even has one thing that most teenagers would die for- her own house. Well, not technically, but she does live by herself. Her dad is always away on business and her brother is out of the house, so she ha...
Paisley Valetta was once an average, artistic teenage girl. Finishing her junior year in high school with her best friend and her hot boyfriend. She's also really close to her free spirited mother. Until one night, Paisley and her mother get in a car accident, killing her mom and leaving Paisley all alone and forced t...
[BEING PUBLISHED -- sample and more info inside] One girl. One camp for delinquents. One hell of a summer. Falice Winters has always been the goody-two shoes. Her twin Arabelle . . . not so much. So what happens when their dad plans to ship Arabelle off to a camp to clean up her act? Well, naturally, Arabelle wou...
Sienna Mast is a tough girl and she always has been. But everybody has their breaking point. Sienna's abusive household becomes too much for her, so she seeks outside help in her uncle that lives across the country. She needs money and he has a lot of it, but she has to earn it. Her uncle promises Sienna money if she...
Seventeen year old McKenna Bryant isn't happy about being shipped to the small town of Vernon in California for the summer while her mother and step-father vacation in Brazil. Seven long years have passed since McKenna saw any of the six O'Connor children. What she fails to realize is that love isn't always so obvious...