Riteofpassage Stories

Prologue : Hi my name is Jay, yeah it's a plain name and I'm very ordinary except for the fact that I just graduated college a month ago and decided to come out to my pa...

"Greasers need to be taught respect and we're obligated to teach them." Bob reflects on his most brutal jumping to date.

Short Poem. The Hunt Blessing was inspired by the Predator fan base, but is entirely my work.

Just an opener for a short story that I'm working on.

Weakness will betray you. Prince Troy lived a life his peers envied. But they didn't know he was still haunted by memories from the Quake. They didn't know he was living...

Okay, this one's tricky! See if it throws you for a loop near the end. Don't say I didn't warn you...! A story of two brothers and a time of growing up.

In Avisland, all citizens wear a sash on their arms. If they are not pleased with their lot in life, they may remove the sash. Their arms will grow feathers, the color a...

When I saw a Maybelline competition for Mental Health Awareness month I decided to give it a shot. This is some of my own real experience with anxiety. Trigger warning:...

Ever heard of a rite of passage? Around here one takes place just before senior year. Ever done a dare before? Ever thought about what would happen if you combined the...

The Making of Men is a practical, authoritative and insightful book that provides much-needed answers to the questions of how to bring out the best in our young men.

An old dog leads a young street urchin on a quest to confront a mythical creature. Slaying the monster will bring about the child's deepest desire.

This poem captures the tender moment when a child quietly steps out of the father's shadow. It's a day marked by triumph and nostalgia-a passing of the torch that deepen...

N'Chalo is a princess of the Ofusa, the tribe that reveres the Mighty One. For her rite of passage N'Chalo will undertake a challenge, she must slay a beast of her god's...

Living as a street kid in a crime-ridden hellhole like the city of Hillborough is a daily fight for survival that is getting harder and harder to win. As the gangs grow...

Alexandra, a noble orphan, is sent to grow up in the king's palace. While trying to find her place there with the other girls living there, her talent for fighting and h...

🦝🔱In the shadow of the 80s, two gangs of high school boys turn a quiet creek into a battleground, wielding tridents in a savage fight for dominance. As the water runs...

Rei is the child of prodigy, a young woman who has the gift of healing. Her studies in the magics of Earth Pulse have made her a master in healing at the age of 20. No...

Wren is a twenty-year old princess of the small and isolated Flos Avem kingdom in Sikasso, Mali. When an outsider shows up on the day she is to take her rite of passage...