I stood up in the high school auditorium. The seat bounced up behind me, creating a smacking noise, but I was too preoccupied with the...

The dry lump in my throat grew two sizes. I clutched the sides of the bathroom sink, knowing the tears welling up in my reddened eyes...

Shouts entered our bedroom through the crack of the broken door. I pressed my hands over my little sister’s ears, but no matter how tight...

Some people know what they want to do with their life from a very early age. Others don’t quite figure it out until later. What we think...

Empty liquor bottles and beer cans scattered across the floor. Unfamiliar faces surround you on the king size bed. Some are slumped over...

Her youthful voice rang in my ears like the sound of a familiar song playing in the distance. I squeezed my eyes hoping to shut out the...