Gift of The Magi: A Continuation (Creative Writing)
It was one week from Della's 30th birthday and Jim didn't have enough money to
buy her a present. "Well," Jim...
Creative Writing: The Highwayman
Their journey to London was not a long one, but in the night, it was a
treacherous one. A rolling fog covered the land, one...
Creative Writing: The Inferno
It is the quintessence of monotony: a mountain chain of stucco that lies
atop fallow lots the size of kitchen magnets. Welcome...
Creative Writing: Inn From Hell
It all started on a dark a stormy night just outside of the Paris city
limits at about 11:00 P.M. when Doctor Bleed and his...
Creative Writing: The Miller's Tale
This is a true tale of me and my life, or at least for a short while. The
day had started out so well, you see I had...
Creative Writing: The Nightmare
It all began one day when I was over my friend Susan's house. Her
parents had just left for vacation to Texas, leaving her home...
Creative Writing: The Pearl - Continuation
As Kino and Juana walked hand in hand back to their brush house the
song of evil hung over them like a shadow. For...
Creative Writing: The Person Behind The Mask
It had all begun when he was a little boy. One year a circus had come to town.
In the morning a big parade was held in...
Creative Writing: The Present
Theme: Greed and stupidity.
"Mysterious Fires Breaking out Across Prince Rupert, British Colombia"--
John Reeves
"I can't...
Creative Writing: The Quest
Feeling quite tired and hungry, my friend and I entered the food court
of the Everett Mall. Looking around, I decided that I was...
Creative Writing: The Search
I used to work for the F.B.I., in the Portland office. It was my
childhood dream to be the one who gets the bad guy.
My...
Creative Writing: The Story of the Three Little Pigs
1. Upon a time there lived a homely hog woman, and her three straplings.
They lived in a bare brush hut in...
Creative Writing: The Tale of Me And Summer Reading
It was a bright, hot summer day when it all happened. I could have been
sitting at the beach or swimming...
Creative Writing: The Unforgettable Man
Derek Achterfeldt
Eng 101
10/14/96
Remembered Event Revision
Being an orderly at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital was a...
Creative Writing: The Wave
I have to prove my point to Principal Owen's. I can still make this work,
I'm sure I can. Over the past week I have shown these...
Creative Writing: The Wind in His Sail
"Ahh, there's no wind today," sighed Cobi as he tacked his sail around and
headed for the shore. Cobi was a sailor...
Creative Writing: Unexpected Horizons
Wow! I love going deep sea fishing on our boat. I was excited when my
dad had asked me if I wanted to go this weekend. We...
Creative Writing: Unhappy Meal
Aaron lit a Basic brand cigarette as Amir pulled his beat up 1976 snot
green Chevy Nova into the crowded parking lot of the...
Creative Writing: X-Men
Zach Dotsey
English 101
Section 30
12 December, 1996
When many people hear about the X-Men, they think of a silly kid's comic
book...
Creative Writing: When I Was A Kid
When I was a kid we left the dirty streets of Brooklyn, New York for the
quieter suburban streets of Connecticut. We moved into...
