Author: Christopher Marcus

Ground Control

Michael puts a serious problem into new perspective.
To Cut a Long Story Short

Emma is fighting despair about the state of the world.
Kyrie

On her first vacation overseas, Emma is struggling to keep her first relationship going.
The Maker of Rules

In the Alaskan cold, a teenaged Michael finds a hearth.
Warriors

Jon works hard to prevent a young man from juvenile detention, but begins to doubt his own motives.
When Everything Was True

A holiday trip becomes a trying journey for everyone – with or without autism.
Like The Wind Through My Tree

A lonely cop s trying to figure out if he has the courage to start a relationship with the lonely waitress. Or if he even should.
Scars of Our Civil Wars

Carrie becomes obsessed with finding out the fate of a teenage survivor from a destructive Civil War raid.
Portrait of a Killer

Carrie has finally ditched both drugs and her violent boyfriend. Is it time to get rid of her gun, too?
Shadows In The Shape Of Men

In a boarding house on the Pacific Coast, Carrie meets a potential new friend whose scars may rival her own.
The Frozen Horizon

On the road, Carrie stops to look for her future. [Vignette.]
That Which Cannot Be Broken

When a derelict Carrie sees three bikers assaulting an old man, she must make a profound choice for her own future.
A Letter For My Daughter

Going cold turkey in a lonely motel room, trying to rid herself of cocaine addiction, Carrie writes a letter to the daughter she does not yet have.
Carrie’s Theme

Carrie gets an offer she should have refused.
That Imaginary Desert

Carrie chats with her stepbrother about choosing between war or peace, in the family and elsewhere.
The One I Tried to Destroy

Carrie befriends a Falklands War-veteran who turns out to have a dark side.
Until You See the Signs

A story about the way we often say goodbye to past relationships.
The Morning After

Carrie is stranded at the Santa Cruz airport in Bolivia waiting for someone who may never come
The Halo Of Our Souls

In a Bolivian market, Carrie helps a lost little boy search for his mother, with some unexpected consequences.
New Year’s Day

Carrie must face a difficult life situation with a fellow young traveler.
Islands in the Mind

Meeting the perfect traveling companion is sometimes reason to leave as soon as you can.
The Division of Lima

Carrie has traveled all the way to Lima in Peru but has not escaped her grief. She wonders how to find the strength to go on.
Love Is A Shield

How do you go on a date when you are on the run from personal tragedy?
Paint Me the Places You’ve Seen

Carrie gets tips on monster-hunting in Honduras.
Roads To Leave By

Carrie’s friend, Nadine, tries to stop Carrie from traveling to South America with no plan to ever come back.
Ashes Are Burning the Way

After Lin’s funeral Carrie returns to an empty condo.
Fighting For the Gospel

Carrie visits Lin at the psych ward.
Like Blood In A Darkroom

Carrie, Lin, Lars and Alan all meet to celebrate New Year’s Eve in an isolated holiday house half a year after high school.
Clear Horizon

A story about monsters that stay in the closet.
The Tone Which Is Not Played

A wild weekend has the prospect of derailing Carrie and Alan’s lives forever …
The White Pill

Deborah has an important decision to make.
The Light Where You Belong

Lin and Carrie face their fears before a party.
Diamond Dust

… The only thing that counted was the here and now.
Boats Against The Current

What would you do if you had ruined the first meeting with someone who could have been your best friend?
Point Of Divergence

Carrie decides not to come home from school – ever again.
The Seat With The Clearest View

One year after the war, everything is fine.
Blind As the Moon

Calum has mixed feelings about being shot before he could shoot someone else.
Working Class Hero

On her first job, Deborah makes a mistake with unexpected consequences.
Without Any Fear

In New York, a lonely Deborah ponders what life may hold for her now.
Out In the Haze

They said he’d soon be home. [Vignette]
Streets Full of Actors

Deborah’s first revolutionary meeting.
J’ai Pas Peur

Deborah finds herself caught between a brick and a revolution. [Vignette]