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  October 2009
Background Noise by Alan Beard
A change of life leads to disaster
- Length: 10 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:3 stars
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The Heebie-Jeebies by Alan Beard
Is Barry hallucinating again?
- Length: 8 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:4 stars
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The Card by James Ross
'The only thing I ever got off my old man was a birthday card when I was ten.'
- Length: 4 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:5 stars
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The Archipelago by AC Tillyer
They live in the world's safest place, but are seized with an irrational fear. The locals begin to take drastic precautions to protect themselves.
- Length: 3 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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The Orbital Road by AC Tillyer
The new road was meant to relieve congestion, but then, determined and obsessive, the Spinners arrived ...
- Length: 10 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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  September 2009
The Blockade by Sushma Joshi
Hasta returns to blockaded Nepal, with money in his pockets and two missions to accomplish
- Length: 15 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:5 stars
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  July 2009
Lizard Boy by Peter Andrews
One summer Mickey and his best friend decide to grow a lizard
- Length: 13 pages
- Age Rating: U
- Rating:5 stars
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  February 2009
She by Charles Kaufmann
A protagonist and her author have a falling-out.
- Length: 3 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:5 stars
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Paris, at Night by Sung J. Woo
"You grow memory like a crop, and when you want to, you harvest it."
- Length: 8 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:5 stars
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  December 2008
A Betting Man by Wayne Harper
Sometimes everything depends on the odds.
- Length: 7 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:3 stars
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To Sit in the Sun by Joanna Leyland
When the cold has settled deep in your bones ...
- Length: 1 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:2 stars
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I Told You! by Suvi Mahonen
Jake gets home from school, but can’t find his key…
- Length: 8 pages
- Age Rating: U
- Rating:4 stars
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The Banana Season's Over by Jon Mallalieu
A young Englishman recalls his time on a kibbutz
- Length: 19 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:5 stars
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The Wicker Husband by Ursula Wills-Jones
When the ugly girl decides to find herself a husband she has no idea what she’s letting herself in for.
- Length: 13 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:5 stars
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  April 2008
I Should Have Been Kissing You by David Ensminger
"He said follow the beat. Teddy thought, this is the beat, isn’t it?"
- Length: 11 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:2 stars
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Someone To Care For by Maria Goodin
It isn’t always easy having someone to care for.
- Length: 3 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:4 stars
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Metropolis by Crystal Gail Shangkuan Koo
"This is how you talk about a city you love. You talk about it as if it’s the only place in the world where this story can happen."
- Length: 11 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:5 stars
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  January 2008
Flash of Bright by Russell Golman
When Percy is seventeen, his life changes irrevocably, from one moment to the next
- Length: 13 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:5 stars
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  December 2007
The Star by Esther Claes
Not even fame can protect you when the world goes wrong.
- Length: 3 pages
- Age Rating: 15
- Rating:4 stars
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Starving Makes It Fat by Kay Sexton
Size isn’t everything, but it can mean life or death when Matthew and Liz come to town.
- Length: 12 pages
- Age Rating: 18
- Rating:4 stars
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