Aquifers
_Here's another long story that I wrote with a friend who wanted me to write more about otters. Which led to [Snow Days](%5C) when another friend saw this one ... This is the story that begins the sequence published as "Waterways" through Sofawolf...
In Between
"In Between" By Kyell Gold I spot her just after midnight. I'm hanging out with the guys, drinking, laughing, joking, eyeing the cuties at the other end of the bar down at the Fang. Everyone knows the team goes there to drink every Friday...
Secrets
_ **Mid November** _ I've got a secret. I've had it for a couple months now. My teammates knew I had a secret back in early October. So did coach. They still don't know what it is, and they've stopped asking. The local papers started asking me around...
Streams (Chapter 1)
In the oppressive heat of August, Kory felt uncomfortable any time he wasn't swimming. While he loved to be in the water, he didn't particularly like having it dropped onto him, nor did he like the thunder and lightning that...
Snow Days
_This story was written at the request of a friend of mine when I finished an otter story for another friend of mine. I was happy to do it, though I'm backing off on commissions for a while. Anyway, if you like winter vacations... take a couple of snow...
White Night
Jason yawned and stretched his lithe frame. He'd been in the library for five hours and didn't think he could open another book. He pulled his jacket on over his bare, white-furred chest, slung his backpack over one shoulder, and walked toward the...
Bookstore Back Door
I found Deya over by the glossy, chemical smell of the periodicals after following his musky elk trail through shelves of wood so old they'd lost their scent, sharp new paper and spine glue and traces of leather binding for the nostalgic books. Deya...
Double Duty
The whistle sounded and the last baseball thumped into the last glove. "That's a day, team. Great practice. Hit the showers," the coach called. Taric panted, paws on his knees, and then slowly straightened. The tall, rangy coyote grinned as Perry...
Streams (Chapter 4)
Indeed, when he got back from Samaki's on Sunday, Sal came into his room without knocking. "Hey," he said, leaning against the doorframe. Kory looked up and waited. Sal looked away. "My mom says, uh,...
Ashley
There was once a family of foxes and they lived in a comfortable house on a hill in Eaglecrest, within view of the sparkling glass towers of Millenport. The house belonged to the mother's family, who had never liked the father, and so when the mother...
Jacks To Open
When you think of Las Vegas, you think of the flash, the glitter, the sparkle, the neon, the light. But there's another Las Vegas, too, if you go behind the Strip, behind the standalone casinos scattered through the town at Suncoast, Boulder Station,...
Streams (Chapter 2)
At the Rainbow Center the next morning, Margo greeted them with a grim expression. "Jeremy's mother was here yesterday with her sister. She wants to take him to this religious camp that tries to make kids straight. I don't know...