Appalachian Stories

After six years of taking care of everyone else, Emily no longer knows who she is. At eighteen, Emily gave up her future to care for her sister Julie, who was battlin...

'Fairy Crosses' are believed to have formed where fairies danced in little valleys between the mountains. On certain nights of the year, settlers believed they could fin...

When Judith Moore finds a dead man on the floor of the dining room, she realizes that the family that hired her as a nanny may be hiding a few secrets. Asked to spy on h...

As an avid hiker and 4th-grade teacher, I decided to write a book about my section hikes of the Appalachian Trail (AT). Working at a year-round school, I get the benef...

For the readers in the group. FREE to Kindle Unlimited. "Lora's Stories" Appalachian overcoming! I highly recommend this book to anyone struggling with hard ed...

Appalachian Poetry

An alternate tale of the Appalachian legend about a lone person's encounter with a strange, tenacious creature. Artwork by DA Artist SkekLa. Do not use/share art without...

This collection of dark poetry and flash fiction wants you to come and play. After all, even the things that live in the dark get lonely . . .

𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐒 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐇 𝐈𝐍 𝐌𝐎𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒❜ 𝐇𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐖 The headline is plastered all over the Fayette Tribune, accompanied by a picture of the gravel lane lined w...

Here is a list of my own experiences with the paranormal, Skeptics are welcome for an explanation. Do I believe in ghost. No. Although, sometimes I find myself questioni...

Even though that pistol is aimed on the space right between his eyes, his awe is outweighing his fright. His admiration for her strongly set jaw and her confident grip o...

hiya! this is fully intended for humor purposes only! The following my be disturbing to some viewers 💛

This is the story of my first backpacking trip.

Dorian has taken a wrong turn on his backpacking trip. The man he meets, Holden, is odd but kind. But is there something he is not telling Dorian?

Some of it is Appalachian-themed. Most of it is nature-themed. All of it needs work ;)

Storytelling bit by my character Earl S. Tucker about church ladies.

Short short story. Appalachian humor.

Mountain poetry. Memoirs

Appalachian humor

Dinner on the ground. Old fashion mountain tradition. Religion. Heritage. Humor.