June's Top Ten
As determined by you, our readers!
1. Life On The Jupiter Moon
By: Shane Kennedy
This Canadian author brings you a facinating story. Stories within stories will keep your mind occupied as you venture into his world. The author hopes to develop this novella into a novel. Share with him which story lines you would like to see developed further.
2. Never Ever Bring This Up Again
By: Shane Kennedy
A long awaited new story from WordShack's Number One Author. Quid is back with a new adventure. Enjoy the imagination of this talented Canadian author as you get to work in that spring garden.
3. The Dream Eternal
By: Katrina Smith-Robson
We explore one of the last taboos. What is a middle-aged woman to do when she finally finds her soul mate in a 30 year old body? Will these two find a way to make a life together? What is love? How will it all end? If you like twists in your love stories, you are going to enjoy this one. This story has strong sexual content.
4. Old Birdy
By: Angela Texmo
Finally, a children's story with illustrations. Our Canadian author brings your child a story of two friends, Buddy and his ever faithful blanket, Toby. While walking in the woods, they find a very unhappy bird. Their use of kindness changes her life. The story reads like a poem, and the illustrations are nothing short of masterpieces. Enjoy!
5. A Carolina Christmas
By: Lynda Blankenship
Christmas is a time for the making of memories. It need not be a time for going into debt. Our author shares a Christmas made special by love and a bit of creativity.
6. Sometimes We Cry
By: Linda Clark
This story is powerful and for adults. How many of us wish for the gentle days of the 1950's? Little did we know what was going on in those quiet well kept suburban homes. This is a brave reminder of where we have come from and how far we may still have to go.
7. In Indian Tents
By: Abby L. Alger
Collected in the 1800's these original Native American folk tales tell us much about how our ancestors viewed the world and their place in it. Learn ancient indian vocabulary, and enjoy a good fable as told by the "storyteller." Their words live again. Their wisdom never died.
8. The American Game
By: Bill Law
If you wonder what all the noise is about read this love story from a baseball fan who truly knows the game. England, we are waiting on your story about Cricket.
9. Grandmother's Child
By: Annie S. Swan
This story is as relevant today as when it was written over a hundred years ago. Children still don't take their parent's advice. This tale of loss and redemption will take you to an England which seems cold and hard to us today. Have we changed? Written in the style of the time, you will be able to enjoy word usage and punctuation now quite extinct.
10. Chickening Out
By: DC Stanfa
With the right attitude an author can find humour in any catastrophy. This author has plenty of attitude.