by Katy Manck | Sep 26, 2012 | Short Stories
The Cage in New York City – home of the best pick-up basketball games ever, where street basketball means “no blood, no foul.” Many viewpoints, many stories from the players and the watchers and the wannabes on this hot July day. It starts early with a “Cage Run” as...
by Katy Manck | Sep 26, 2012 | Science Fiction
Nina’s friends can’t wait to get their XVI tattoo, showing they’re old enough for anything, but this 15 year doesn’t want to be a “sex-teen” that guys can have at will. Her best friend Sandy might stay a virgin to get into FeLS to move up a social tier or might...
by Katy Manck | Sep 26, 2012 | Historical Fiction
Maggie’s sojourn in France has calmed the impetuous teen, but her return to Wentworth Hall in 1912 is rattled by the arrival of Teddy and Jessica. The recently orphaned twins need to stay at the family estate for a few months, just until they turn 18, but their time...
by Katy Manck | Jun 11, 2012 | Paranormal
Not many orphans find themselves accidentally inside Buckingham Palace; only Tiki could accidentally find a gold ring as she escaped. The strange words of its inscription remind her of a childhood rhyme, but carry a violent oath about a treaty broken. Perhaps that’s...
by Katy Manck | Jun 8, 2012 | Non-Fiction
Babysitting can be a great way for teens to earn money and gain skills for future jobs. Use the advice and fun hints in this guide to get ready for the unique challenges of caring for children while learning how to balance their fun and safety, too. First off, take...
