Characters:MRS. SUMMER: A concerned, hyper-vigilant lunch monitor.JOHNNY: A dramatic 10-year-old gamer.RON: Johnny’s naive friend.COP: A serious, straight-laced police officer.DAD (GEORGE): Johnny’s father, a very competitive gamer.MOM: Johnny’s mother, caught in the middle. SCENE 1: SCHOOL CAFETERIA – DAY(JOHNNY and RON are sitting at a lunch table. MRS. SUMMER stands nearby, holding a clipboard, listening intently.)Continue reading “Oh Johnny”
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Stud Muffin
Stud muffin, an absolute stud muffin. George admires himself in the mirror. His big strong arms, broad and defined. His beard hugged his chiseled jawline. His tall bulky body resembles his father’s. He flexes his arms causing his biceps to pop out further and then turns his body to see his back side. Pleased withContinue reading “Stud Muffin”
Caroline: Part Two
Part one for those who missed it: https://hcongrove2.com/2025/04/20/caroline/ Thank you for reading and God bless. Caroline rode away, traveling the opposite directions anyone would expect her to go. Soon she was at the edge of the forest, a place she hadn’t seen for nearly 15 years. The path now looked overgrown and nearly unrecognizable. DespiteContinue reading “Caroline: Part Two”
Ezra
If you could be a character from a book or film, who would you be? Why? If I could be a character from a book or film, who would I be? I would be the main character of my novel Ezra. I would want to be Ezra because she is smart, beautiful and bold. Brave,Continue reading “Ezra”
Phoebe: A Short Story
Phoebe sat in her bedroom, softly stroking Salem the cat’s fur. The all black cat nuzzles her hand effectively while purring quietly. She silently reads the latest Goosebumps, taking care not to read out loud. Just as the story climaxes she hears footsteps coming down the hallway. She snatches the open book next to herContinue reading “Phoebe: A Short Story”
The Hard of Hearing Bear
A short story sounds too long oddly enough, so I will call it a teeny weeny story. Ant is walking through the forest looking for a friend. He comes to a frog. The frog said,“Where are you off to today, ant?”“I am off to find a friend to help me capture the sun.” “That’s impossible.Continue reading “The Hard of Hearing Bear”
Free Sneak Peak
One free chapter of my debut novel Erza for my wonderful readers. Have you ever wondered how you would handle yourself in a life or death situation? Would you fight to save another or run in order to insure your own survival? Chapter 1 Bang! Bang! Bang! The sudden knock on herContinue reading “Free Sneak Peak”