 True-life tales.
By various authors. |
X-Men and Suicide Girls Used to be a girl could read comics with the boys. Then the boys saw that a few X-Men had breasts.
By Meg Favreau
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The Impracticality of Poets Breaking news: Life as a poet not lucrative!!!
By Kristen Hoggatt
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Private Eye, Public Ear I thought life as a private eye was fast cars and faster women. It's ended up being a lot of sob stories.
By Steve Wilson
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Disposable My father just closed the wood mill our family owned for 50 years, and here I had him assembling a particleboard bed from IKEA.
By Meg Favreau
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A Bigger Boat I went to Cape Cod with my girlfriend. Her ex-boyfriend came, too. And so did a shark.
By Michael Trudeau
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License to Carry a Gun You might think a poetry teacher and a loaded gun would make an unlikely pair. You'd be right.
By John Skoyles
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Hustling Nakamura-san Our English-language school needed money. Nakamura-san was a salaryman looking to get lucky. A plan was hatched.
By Andrea Ronkowski
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The Breast-Laid Plans My mother told me: 'It’s about time you got some breasts.' Implants weren't a car. But, hey, she was buying.
By Jessica Allen
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Marathon Session Marathon season just got off to a rough start in Chicago. Two years ago, I started off down this 26-mile rocky road myself.
By John Barry
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Feeding People Cooking for someone is an act of optimism. We expect the guests to show up. We expect to be around long enough to burn the calories.
By Kathleen Volk Miller
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Monkey and Dog I tried to write about a monkey/dog friendship, but I just keep coming back to myself.
By Adam Eisenberg
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Tough Love My husband wants to be Rocky. But am I willing to be Adrienne?
By Rachel McCrystal
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