Backroads Stories

Coming back from Juvie was not how she expected it to go. Caroline Delta Grant spent the last eight years in juvie for something she never did. Her town and peers won't...

SO, in the lack of a relationship, I suppose you could say I created one. All names are based off of real people/places. (Besides Derek...he's made up)

Two people in a small road side bar discuss life, drinking, and what makes a place memorable. (This is written fully in dialogue and uses southern vernacular. )

• | • | • | • Not everyone has the pleasure to slack off. Cassie can be no exception, but of course her sister can be. Oh, and almost her whole town can too...

Rejected by The Threepenny Review and the literary magazine, december, "Caution: Kids on the Road" is a short story composed nearly three years ago. Combining...

"Wow the world really doesn't want to let me have anything nice". "Nope, but hey I think the world made one exception. I'm still here". &q...

A second person short story in which you take a trip down a back road...

Traveling down the backroads can be dangerous. One never knows just what they'll see.

18 year old Olivia (quote Liv) Frey is fresh out of high school and her parents are finally letting her spend the summer at her best friend Essa's horse ranch in Montana...

What if you knew you were going to die and there was nothing you could do about it? Do you panic, bargain with the universe, reflect on your life so far? What about the...

A fun drive with friends on the backroads has its turns..

I write this poem about my best friend. She's amazing and I couldn't live without her.

Addilyn and her little brother Jayne get stuck in a zombie apocalypse. They head to Addy's best friend Jemma's house. As far as they know she alive. On the way they run...

Erin, 25 married to her high school sweet heart Cole. They have been each others everything for the last ten years. She spends her evenings in routine preparing her and...

A poem about broken hearts and drowning out sorrows. Worth the quick read if you like country songs and poems.

Charlotte thought that it was just another one of her family's parties when it came to be the day of her little sister, Daisy's, bridal shower. Little did she know, her...

"You know what you're right I have trust issues, but you are wrong about one thing. I am not afraid. I'm strong. I have dealt with this my whole life, I can handle...