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54 Resurrection Day »
The Dead will rise... and the Paranoid shall inherit the Earth.
Fiction: Horror, M, English, Horror & Romance, chapters: 24, words: 47k+, favs: 16, follows: 18, updated: 6/24/2019 published: 4/4/2010
3Turning the Page: ESotTVL Outtakes »
A sequel/side-story/outtake/one-shot repository for material related to Either Side of the TV Light. Rated T for strong language. Rating subject to change as content is added.
Fiction: Young Adult, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Romance, chapters: 4, words: 8k+, favs: 4, follows: 3, updated: 3/29/2010 published: 12/12/2009
76 Either Side of the TV Light »
When Morgan Fay falls in love with a character in a movie, she uses him as an escape from her own harsh life. As her world crumbles, she clings to him for survival... only to discover that the boy on her TV screen is not who he seems. Or is he? *M-rated.*
Fiction: Young Adult, M, English, Hurt/Comfort & Romance, chapters: 25, words: 62k+, favs: 44, follows: 20, updated: 3/25/2010 published: 9/24/2009
2 Tear Off Your Wings
Short script. A monologue about love, loss, and people who don't fit the norm.
Fiction: Play, T, English, Angst & Hurt/Comfort, words: 752, favs: 3, 9/12/2009
1 I Cannot Love As Others Do
A drabble. Musings on life, envy, and love... through the eyes of a villain. Written for the Way of Write "Villain Monologue Challenge", 2005.
Fiction: Fantasy, K+, English, Fantasy & Drama, words: 440, 9/1/2009
4 Ultimo Adiós
Una playa de noche. Una despedida. Un poema sobre un amor efímero.
Poetry: Love, K+, Spanish, Romance & Tragedy, words: 316, favs: 2, 8/29/2009
2 How Clearly I See With My Eyes Closed
A poem about regret.
Poetry: Love, T, English, Romance & Drama, words: 116, favs: 2, 8/23/2009
3 To Be Different
A stream-of-consciousness poem about me, from the perspective of a stranger.
Poetry: Life, M, English, Angst, words: 190, 8/23/2009
4 The Butterfly Girl
A poem of beauty, loss, and death.
Poetry: Life, T, English, Tragedy, words: 174, favs: 2, 8/23/2009
1 Rollercoaster
A poem dedicated to a person who never lived, and therefore never died. For Darrin, who doesn't exist.
Poetry: Life, T, English, Drama & Angst, words: 287, 8/23/2009
1 Your Mark
Musings on the intimacy of my first tattoo.
Poetry: General, T, English, Hurt/Comfort, words: 90, 8/23/2009
1 A Lock I Can No Longer Find
A poem inspired by one sentence: "I have a key to a lock I can no longer find." For Apollo, the friend whose words I borrowed.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Spiritual, words: 48, 8/23/2009
1 Jim Casey's Child
A short story based on a strange dream. In a world where society has regressed, a young girl is sentenced to public execution by a man's dying words.
Fiction: Fantasy, T, English, Fantasy & Drama, words: 1k+, 8/23/2009
1 My First Thought
Poem for A.V.C. A good friend, but a stone wall.
Poetry: Love, K, English, Romance & Angst, words: 67, favs: 1, 8/23/2009
1 Until We Meet Again
A poem of hatred. For my father.
Poetry: Family, T, English, Family & Drama, words: 143, favs: 1, 8/23/2009
2 The Colours of Your Voice
A poem about a man I've loved since childhood. I can still sense him before I see him; can still find him in a crowd without searching. Knowing he is happy makes me feel whole. This poem is 11 years old.
Poetry: Love, K, English, Romance, words: 148, favs: 1, 8/23/2009
2 To Julio
Poem. Julio Gallo was the next-to-eldest brother of my best friend Regina the eldest was Enrique, my first boyfriend . No one knows why Julio was murdered. The killer was never caught.
Poetry: Friendship, T, English, Family & Tragedy, words: 124, favs: 1, 8/23/2009
2 Murderous Love
This short story is about the time my father threatened to send me to a convent just to get me away from a boy. The rest is pure fiction; in real life the boy never loved me in return.
Fiction: Romance, T, English, Romance & Horror, words: 479, favs: 1, 8/23/2009
2 Ghost of Love
Poem written at age 16. This doesn't read like it was written by a girl that had never had a boyfriend, does it... It reads like I'd had my heart torn out and returned to me scarred and bleeding and full of nails.
Poetry: Love, K, English, Romance & Angst, words: 113, favs: 1, 8/23/2009
1 Another Valentine's Day Alone
This is a poem I wrote at age 16 about my first unrequited love.
Poetry: Love, K, English, Romance & Angst, words: 90, 8/23/2009