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Book / Romance

April 27, 2015

Reads: 346

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Memoirs from the Stars tells the tale of two close friends and the lives they lead, and how they become tangled and confused; lives of love, loss and tragedy. But can they find happiness? Read More

Tags: love, fiction, romance, relationships, pain, passion, story, heartache, heartbreak, sad, relationship, drama, love_story, girl, boy

Rita never imagined that someone from New York City would move to the same small town in Iowa where she is living. She knows Travis and in NYC, he belonged to a gang. Rita wants nothing to do with Travis because her father just happened to be killed by a… Read More

Tags: depression, family, fiction, teen, god, religion, christian, jesus, forgiveness, high_school, killed, teenager, new_york, gang, baptism

Short Story / Romance

October 15, 2014

Reads: 332

Shelves: 1

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Tom writes in his journal about a girl he will never forget. Read More

Tags: love, romance, coffee, journal, surprise, journal_entry, new_york_city

Short Story / Flash Fiction

February 15, 2014

Reads: 263

Comments: 8

Shelves: 1

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Annabelle is what she calls a "street singer." She wanders around New York City, singing and playing guitar in hope of donations from generous people. All she wants is enough money to buy food and water. Sadly, the New Yorkers have stopped giving, and it's harder for her to make… Read More

Tags: fiction, journey, choices, homeless, singer, guitar, runaway, new_life, new_york_city, first_step

Who lowers your shoulders by simply being there? Read More

Tags: nature, alone, aurora_borealis, northern_lights, norway, new_york_city

Book / Romance

October 01, 2013

Reads: 3713

Shelves: 2

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George Thornton is a string puller. Some of the strings he pulls can be very helpful. Some not so much. Read More

Tags: broadway, off_broadway, new_york_city, string_puller, theatrical_producer, john_wayne, gary_cooper, jim_pack, french_foreign_legion, humphrey_bogart, associate_producer

Short Story / Other

September 20, 2013

Reads: 122

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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SHort Story I wrote for lols about a homeless man, plz enjoy haterz. Read More

Tags: death, short_story, cold, park, john, reaper, bench, new_york_city

Book / Young Adult

September 07, 2013

Reads: 296

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

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Jordyn is trying to find a place in the big city. New York. Along the way, she finds the truth about different things. What made her sister so perfect? Who are her real friends? Who is she? Read More

Tags: school, happiness, girl, angst, coffee, women, fashion, woman, college, big_city, city, new_york, starbucks, new_york_city

Book / Fantasy

August 29, 2013

Reads: 147

Comments: 5

Shelves: 1

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Just an idea, not much ground yet: Michelle Fox is trudging home from yet another failed job interview; unbeknownst to her, she's being followed. Read More

Tags: fantasy, magic, night, action, fox, animal, job_interview, new_york_city

Short Story / Literary Fiction

June 06, 2013

Reads: 73

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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A sample from one of the stories in NEW YORK STORIES. Read More

Tags: romance, crime, ghosts, supernatural, new_york_city, american_life

Book / Romance

May 19, 2013

Reads: 974

Comments: 14

Shelves: 1

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When Brandon Langston lands an internship with Wexford Enterprises, the number one corporation in Manhattan, he's determined not to let anything get in his way. But when he runs into the CEO's daughter, Charlotte, his entire world turns upside down. And his biggest dreams become something entirely different. "Everything can… Read More

Tags: love, romance, novel, relationship, love_story, work, job, business, city, new_york, completed, new_york_city, internship, mes, new_york_minute

This is a short piece using an unreliable narrator. A man becomes infatuated with a woman who lives in his building. He is suspicious of his landlords intentions with her. Read More

Tags: dark, psychological, short_fiction, new_york_city

Vinnie illustrates how a young man is introduced into the world of heroin addiction. The story is set in New Jersey and New York City in the 1970s. The characters are based on real life people. Read More

Tags: 97, harlem, new_york_city, heroin_addiction, the_first_fifty

Callie Benson has been trained to kill. Fathered by the deadly business man, Flint Dalton, Callie has earned herself a few enemies growing up. Each strive to find Callie's weakness, only to find she has none. But Callie has a secret, one she's been running from for two years. His… Read More

Tags: romance, fight, gun, action, mafia, stark, new_york_city, callie, kade, dalton, benson

In the aftermath of the Zombie Apocalypse humanity is triumphant. The last of the Zee hordes are being put down in South Asia while the United World government attempts to rebuild society in Safe Zones through out the world. Special Ops team leader code named Hollywood of the Manhattan Safe… Read More

Tags: science_fiction, war, zombies, zombie, new_york_city, apocalypse_

In a world where humanity prevailed against a zombie epidemic the survivors struggle to maintain a civilized society. In chapter 2 Hollywood the leader of a Spec Ops team of militia fighters return to the Manhattan Safe Zone after decimating a small zombie horde in the Jersey marshlands. Read More

Tags: horror, science_fiction, war, action, zombies, zombie_apocalypse, new_york_city

The zombie apocalypse came and went now the survivors cope with the aftermath. Because when the toughest, meanest and most ruthless of us survive the end of the world, the war for the fate of humanity really begins. Read More

Tags: horror, science_fiction, war, action, zombies, zombie_apocalypse, new_york_city

Short Story / Young Adult

December 12, 2012

Reads: 372

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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My teenage brother sent me on a vacation Read More

Tags: train, brother, father, mother, vacation, map, police, sister, subway, boston, hotel, manhattan, visitation, new_york_city, allowance

Book / Young Adult

November 19, 2012

Reads: 636

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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A cliche (spellcheck, anyone?) beggining, followed by overused situations and surreal characters that have been tailored around fluffy, blurry dream make this novel seem unappealing and boring. All I can ask is for a chance. Read More

Tags: love, horror, rape, gay, romance, murder, mystery, heartbreak, night, goth, lies, drama, lesbian, erotic, sex

Poem / Poetry

September 10, 2012

Reads: 126

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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The strangers you see on the subway. Read More

Tags: feelings, train, music, lonely, people, wonder, strange, london, traveling, england, france, wondering, paris, strangers, curiosity

Book / Romance

July 11, 2012

Reads: 1056

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

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Cameron, Vanessa and Meagan are three women living in the glamorous city that is New York. Cameron is engaged to be married, Vanessa is wondering if a little white lie will be the reason of a relationship going wrong and Meagan no longer seems to care about her marriage. Is… Read More

Tags: love, romance, betrayal, cheating, new_york_city, camron_vanessa_meagan

"Dad, what was Mom like?" My daughter asked me this simple--yet crucial--question, and I had absolutely no idea how to answer it. I had to dig deep within my memories, back when I was young, happy, and in love. I sat down with my daughter, and I began to tell… Read More

Tags: love, death, birth, family, young_adult, romance, father, mother, pregnancy, true_love, new_york, child_birth, young_love, nyc, new_york_city

Late night escapades with Mick at the Essex House. Read More

Tags: short_story, fun, craziness, new_york_city, sophia_smith, room_service, mick_jagger, essex_house, tomfoolery, sir_mick, sir_mick_jagger

Book / Non-Fiction

January 01, 2012

Reads: 71

Shelves: 1

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Could you believe that one mistake can change your life? Eric made a mistake like that. So did his wife, kids, and girlfriend. Maybe it just runs in the family to make mistakes. At quick glance, you would say that the Baldwin's are well and successful family. If you knew… Read More

Tags: death, abuse, family, murder, drama, kids, washington, new_york_city

Book / Young Adult

December 13, 2011

Reads: 1518

Comments: 31

Shelves: 1

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Aubrey MacEwen was from the city; The Big Apple, and now she finds herself in a small, rich town with hidden conflicts and attractive people. She plans to hurry out of high school and immediately move back to the city, but what happens when she falls in love for the… Read More

Tags: romance, conflicts, first_love, popularity, new_york_city, here_i_am

Miscellaneous / Humor

September 23, 2011

Reads: 95

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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I've noticed how females are treated and how they behave a lot of the time in public transportation. This piece is not meant to intentionally offend anyone, since I am a female teenager in NYC who rides the subway =] Read More

Tags: trains, females, new_york_city, public_transportation, mta

Two best friends, Theodore and Sydney's lives get changed forever from their 9th grade field trip to New York City. Their whole town thinks that they're dead, and they're finding out so much about their lives that they didn't know was possible, like being a part of an underground spy… Read More

Tags: friendship, teenagers, assassin, spies, new_york_city, secret_agents

A successful supermodel runs backwards to escape a stalker,only to bang her head against a wall and wake up in the world of Goldilocks And The Three Bears. Read More

Tags: fantasy, fairy_tale, fan_fiction, new_york_city, playboy_playmate, central_park, tiffany_fallon

Short Story / Young Adult

January 07, 2011

Reads: 79

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Tags: family, music, action, concert, cia, new_york_city

Lauren Clark was the inspiring young woman who had everything she needed, the perfect boyfriend, a successful job as a reporter at the local Newspaper’s head office as the fashion columnist, a nice place to live, and very loving parents who always backed her up on anything. All of that… Read More

Tags: love, mystery, drama, hurt, betrayal, dream, stranger, job, struggle, affairs, cheating, plane, break-up, new_york_city, ceo

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