Codey's World 2011

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This week - February 26^th

Hey guys, it's not 2010 any more - and it took me 2 months to figure out that I'd been posting in the 2010 topic. Oops!

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 15 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 10 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: Kalli and the Young Blacksmith ~ A Group of Short Stories by Ruwen Rouhs from the Codey's World archive. Three ghostly tales in a larger story. Part of the 2009 Fall and Winter Holiday Story Collection.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 14 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Belt Joe ~ Part 6 of a Novel by BlindEagle. ~ Welcome to The world according to Joseph Silver, where dreams turns into reality and disaster into triumph!

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 17 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 10 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Lightnin' Don't Strike ~ A Poem by Ben W. Blue from the Codey's World archive. A Western Song, with audio.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - March 5^th

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 16 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 11 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Teachers Were Wrong, I Can Learn ~ A Poem by Billy IAmWhoIAm from the Codey's World archive. Why can't teachers learn to not make assumptions about kids?

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 15 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 10 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: Kalli and the Young Blacksmith ~ A Group of Short Stories by Ruwen Rouhs from the Codey's World archive. Three ghostly tales in a larger story. Part of the 2009 Fall and Winter Holiday Story Collection.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - March 12^th

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 17 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 18 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 11 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: There Be Dragons ~ A Short Story by Camy from the Codey's World archive. Sebastian is secretly in love with his best friend Richard, though he's hung up about his sexuality and knows Richard likes girls. Now he's convinced that his mother knows he's gay, and he's unsure how to get Equella out of his cave.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open and has a great start with Prom Night, a short story by Merkin. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 16 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 11 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Teachers Were Wrong, I Can Learn ~ A Poem by Billy IAmWhoIAm from the Codey's World archive. Why can't teachers learn to not make assumptions about kids?

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - March 19^th

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 18 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 12 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Finding Home ~ A Short Story by Codey from the Codey's World archive.Two new friends discover they have something in common. With audio.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 17 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 18 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 11 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: There Be Dragons ~ A Short Story by Camy from the Codey's World archive. Sebastian is secretly in love with his best friend Richard, though he's hung up about his sexuality and knows Richard likes girls. Now he's convinced that his mother knows he's gay, and he's unsure how to get Equella out of his cave.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open and has a great start with Prom Night, a short story by Merkin. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - March 26^th

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 19 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 19 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 12 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: A Day at the Beach ~ A Short Story by Tim from the Codey's World archive. James faces challenges at the beach. Sometimes, even when you go beyond what's expected, all you really want is the love and reassurance of the people you love the most. With audio.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 18 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 12 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Finding Home ~ A Short Story by Codey from the Codey's World archive.Two new friends discover they have something in common. With audio.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - April 2^nd

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 20 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 13 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Six Months from Solitude ~ A Poem by Alien Son; from the Codey's World archive. From Alien Son's Accidentally Poetic Collection

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we’d like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 19 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 19 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 12 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: A Day at the Beach ~ A Short Story by Tim from the Codey's World archive. James faces challenges at the beach. Sometimes, even when you go beyond what's expected, all you really want is the love and reassurance of the people you love the most. With audio.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - April 2^nd

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 20 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 13 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Six Months from Solitude ~ A Poem by Alien Son; from the Codey's World archive. From Alien Son's Accidentally Poetic Collection

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 19 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 19 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 12 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: A Day at the Beach ~ A Short Story by Tim from the Codey's World archive. James faces challenges at the beach. Sometimes, even when you go beyond what's expected, all you really want is the love and reassurance of the people you love the most. With audio.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - April 9^th

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 21 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 13 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: Shocked ~ A Short Story by Yenian from the Codey's World archive. Who is more shocked, Kevin or Nick, and what do they do about it?

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 20 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 13 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Six Months from Solitude ~ A Poem by Alien Son; from the Codey's World archive. From Alien Son's Accidentally Poetic Collection

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is now open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - April 16^th

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 22 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 20 of a Novel by Kia, the final chapter in Black Sheep Part 1. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 14 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Memory ~ A Poem by Christian Martin from the Codey's World archive. In memory of Mike, who died of brain cancer after losing his memory to a failed surgery. Christian Martin, 2003.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 21 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 13 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: Shocked ~ A Short Story by Yenian from the Codey's World archive. Who is more shocked, Kevin or Nick, and what do they do about it?

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - April 23^rd

I hope everyone's had a good easter :)

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 23 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 1 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 14 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: Tomahawk Mountain ~ Flash Fiction by Jeremiah Maxwell from the Codey's World archive. Tomahawk Mountain didn't really exist anywhere, it was just a made up place shared between two best friends.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 22 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 20 of a Novel by Kia, the final chapter in Black Sheep Part 1. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 14 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Memory ~ A Poem by Christian Martin from the Codey's World archive. In memory of Mike, who died of brain cancer after losing his memory to a failed surgery. Christian Martin, 2003.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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Whoops, didn't post these last week. Two weeks worth of stories this week, make sure you check the last week section as well in case you missed something :)

This week - May 7^th

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 25, the final chapter of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 2 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: Nicotine ~ A Poem by Andy Deats from the Codey's World archive. Nicotine is an addiction; sometimes a relationship can turn into an addiction.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 24 of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Featured: Good Morning Beautiful ~ A poem by Tiffany Cook from the Codey's World archive. The best part of the morning... waking up to your love. With audio.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

More!

Check out Codey's World and our unicorn links on the home page. You'll find everything by our authors and their stories; our friendly forums; our Codey memorial; plus our favorite sites; and even some kewl stuff.

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This week - May 14^th

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 15 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

A Little Feedback ~ Flash Fiction by Colin Kelly. Tom's a bully, and he picks a target and makes their life miserable. But bullies need to realize that someday there might be some feedback.

Featured: Poem To Codey ~ A Poem by Ronyx from the Codey's World archive. In memory and honor of our friend, Codey.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

A Totally Smashing Thanksgiving ~ Chapter 25, the final chapter of a Holiday Novel by Colin Kelly ~ David and Carson meet in a most unusual way that results in Carson breaking his arm. Then these two guys discover something else very interesting about each other. But that's only the beginning...

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 2 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: Nicotine ~ A Poem by Andy Deats from the Codey's World archive. Nicotine is an addiction; sometimes a relationship can turn into an addiction.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Want to Write?

Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

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This week - May 28^th and May 21^st

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 15 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

The Dreamcatcher ~ A Short Story by Colin Kelly. Medical Science does not have cures for everything. Sometimes the solution can be found in a tradition based on a different kind of medicine

Featured: That First Kiss ~ Flash Fiction by Bestpi from the Codey's World archive. The first one? The very first one? Oh ya, I remember, all too well. With audio

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

This week in the First Date Challenge: Starting Point ~ A Short Story by Grant Bentley. Charles is a genius with seriously overprotective parents and an absolute zero social life. Then he meets Andrew.

2 weeks ago

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 15 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

A Little Feedback ~ Flash Fiction by Colin Kelly. Tom's a bully, and he picks a target and makes their life miserable. But bullies need to realize that someday there might be some feedback.

Featured: Poem To Codey ~ A Poem by Ronyx from the Codey's World archive. In memory and honor of our friend, Codey.

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This week - June 4^th

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 16 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 3 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Featured: Broken Heart ~ A Song with Words by Codey and Music & Vocals by Camy, from the Codey's World archive. ...Now you've found another and I've been left with this sad song... Audio.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 15 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

The Dreamcatcher ~ A Short Story by Colin Kelly. Medical Science does not have cures for everything. Sometimes the solution can be found in a tradition based on a different kind of medicine

Featured: That First Kiss ~ Flash Fiction by Bestpi from the Codey's World archive. The first one? The very first one? Oh ya, I remember, all too well. With audio

This week in the First Date Challenge: Starting Point ~ A Short Story by Grant Bentley. Charles is a genius with seriously overprotective parents and an absolute zero social life. Then he meets Andrew.

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This week - June 11^th

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 16 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 4 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Featured: I Am Here ~ A Short Story by Blind Eagle from the Codey's World archive. "If you took a grain of sand and made it equal to a thousand years, then counted all the sand grains of the earth then I would know just how old I am."

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 16 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 3 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Featured: Broken Heart ~ A Song with Words by Codey and Music & Vocals by Camy, from the Codey's World archive. ...Now you've found another and I've been left with this sad song... Audio.

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This week - June 18^th

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 17 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 5 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and self-harm.

Featured: Heart of the Tree ~ A Complete Novel in Four Parts by Graeme from the Codey's World archive. The Tree is dying. To save The Tree, the young people of the town need to find the Heart of The Tree, but who is it?

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 16 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 4 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Featured: I Am Here ~ A Short Story by Blind Eagle from the Codey's World archive. "If you took a grain of sand and made it equal to a thousand years, then counted all the sand grains of the earth then I would know just how old I am."

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This week - June 25^th

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 17 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: Fistfights With Flashlights ~ A Short Story by EleCivil from the Codey's World archive. A first-hand account of the impact of fundamentalism on an impressionable mind.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 17 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 5 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and self-harm.

Featured: Heart of the Tree ~ A Complete Novel in Four Parts by Graeme from the Codey's World archive. The Tree is dying. To save The Tree, the young people of the town need to find the Heart of The Tree, but who is it?

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Do you have a story or poem to share? If you have never written before or if you are experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer. See our submissions guidelines.

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This week - July 2^nd

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 18 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Always ~ A Poem by Mikie from the Codey's World archive. Signs of life and love overcome the changes life brings.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 17 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Featured: Fistfights With Flashlights ~ A Short Story by EleCivil from the Codey's World archive. A first-hand account of the impact of fundamentalism on an impressionable mind.

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This week - July 9^th

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 18 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 1 of a new Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Featured: One Isolated Incident ~ A Poem by Alien Son from the Codey's World archive. "I think this poem dates from the time between my leaving hospital and returning to work. It was written in response to an overly-critical comment a man made to my father about my driving."

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 18 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: Always ~ A Poem by Mikie from the Codey's World archive. Signs of life and love overcome the changes life brings.

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This week - July 16^th

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 6 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and self-harm.

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 19 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: A Ghost of Christmas Past ~ A Short Story by Codey from the Codey's World archive. This is the story of Rickey Danielson, a boy born on Christmas Day. There's a lot more to tell, and all you'll have to do is read this story to find out... With audio.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 18 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 1 of a new Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Featured: One Isolated Incident ~ A Poem by Alien Son from the Codey's World archive. "I think this poem dates from the time between my leaving hospital and returning to work. It was written in response to an overly-critical comment a man made to my father about my driving."

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This week - July 23^rd

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 19 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 2 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Sophomore Year ~ Chapter 1 of a new Novel by Grant Bentley. Steven's sophomore year in high school turns out to be anything but typical.

Featured: Once ~ A Short Story by Hylas from the Codey's World archive. What do you do when the love of your life finds the love of his life? Letting go is not that easy when you're letting go of the last of your dreams with him. When you know that nothing like this will happen to you ever again.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 6 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and self-harm.

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 19 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Featured: A Ghost of Christmas Past ~ A Short Story by Codey from the Codey's World archive. This is the story of Rickey Danielson, a boy born on Christmas Day. There's a lot more to tell, and all you'll have to do is read this story to find out... With audio.

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This week - July 30^th

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 7 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and self-harm.

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 20 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 3 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Sophomore Year ~ Chapter 2 of a new Novel by Grant Bentley. Steven's sophomore year in high school turns out to be anything but typical.

Featured: Winging It ~ A Short Story by Pee Jay from the Codey's World archive. You're lonely and need something to take your mind off of that fact. How about learning to fly?

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 19 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 2 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Sophomore Year ~ Chapter 1 of a new Novel by Grant Bentley. Steven's sophomore year in high school turns out to be anything but typical.

Featured: Once ~ A Short Story by Hylas from the Codey's World archive. What do you do when the love of your life finds the love of his life? Letting go is not that easy when you're letting go of the last of your dreams with him. When you know that nothing like this will happen to you ever again.

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This week - August 13^th

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 8 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and self-harm.

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 21 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 5 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Sophomore Year ~ Chapter 4 of a Novel by Grant Bentley. Steven's sophomore year in high school turns out to be anything but typical.

Featured: A Night in Reality ~ A Flash Fiction Story by DesDownUnder from the Codey's World archive. Boy Meets Boy. It takes longer to read these stories than it does to enact them. What's wrong with them?

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 20 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 4 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Sophomore Year ~ Chapter 3 of a Novel by Grant Bentley. Steven's sophomore year in high school turns out to be anything but typical.

Featured: Why Snowflakes Aren't Afraid To Fall ~ A Short Story by Heather Rose Brown from the Codey's World archive. What would make something as beautiful and fragile as a snowflake brave enough to come hurtling down to the hard, cruel earth? The answer might surprise you.

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This week - August 20^th

Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 21 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 6 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Sophomore Year ~ Chapter 5 of a Novel by Grant Bentley. Steven's sophomore year in high school turns out to be anything but typical.

Featured: What Am I Worried About? ~ A Flash Fiction Story by Richard Norway from the Codey's World archive. We hide the fact that we care: we always have. We don't want anyone to know how soft we are on the inside because that's not the image that we want to portend. We're even afraid... to talk about it.

The Codey's World 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge is open. Check out our 2011 First Date Story and Poem Challenge page each week to see the stories and poems as they are added. We invite you to submit you own stories and poems to the challenge, whether you've never written before or if you're experienced, we'd like to see what you have to offer.

Last week

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 8 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and self-harm.

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 21 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 5 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Sophomore Year ~ Chapter 4 of a Novel by Grant Bentley. Steven's sophomore year in high school turns out to be anything but typical.

Featured: A Night in Reality ~ A Flash Fiction Story by DesDownUnder from the Codey's World archive. Boy Meets Boy. It takes longer to read these stories than it does to enact them. What's wrong with them?

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This week - August 27^th

Black Sheep ~ Chapter 9 of Part 2 of a Novel by Kia. Vic has a dark past and an uncertain future, but right now he is falling in love. Jack adores him and everything seems to be online for a dream romance... until the past starts to catch up with Vic and his love is tested to the limits. Can Jack get past his own fear and Vic's pain and bring his Black Sheep back into the fold?

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and self-harm.

I'm Sticking Around for a While ~ Chapter 22 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. You suddenly realize that you're in a hospital room looking at a patient... you need to find out why he's here. And then why you're here.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with violence and rape.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 7 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Sophomore Year ~ Chapter 6 of a Novel by Grant Bentley. Steven's sophomore year in high school turns out to be anything but typical.

Featured: Just Say It ~ A Short Story by Viv from the Codey's World archive. There are hopes, awkwardness, and unsurety in an online relationship. But can a friendship or love be for real, if they tell the truth?

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Forgetting Can Be a Big Mistake ~ Chapter 21 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Curt's life takes a turn that he never expected, and he realizes that it's because he forgot something that didn't seem important at the time. He also discovers that others have forgotten things that are important and that turns out to both help him and hurt him.

Mature or distressing themes. This story deals with abuse.

Reorientation ~ Chapter 6 of a Novel by Colin Kelly. Jason announces to his family that he's gay. His sisters and his father tell him that it doesn't make any difference, they love him regardless of whether he's gay or straight or whatever. But what about his mother? Can she come to accept that her son is gay?

Sophomore Year ~ Chapter 5 of a Novel by Grant Bentley. Steven's sophomore year in high school turns out to be anything but typical.

Featured: What Am I Worried About? ~ A Flash Fiction Story by Richard Norway from the Codey's World archive. We hide the fact that we care: we always have. We don't want anyone to know how soft we are on the inside because that's not the image that we want to portend. We're even afraid... to talk about it.

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