Tag Archives: young adult

Friends With Flippers

Posted on May 25, 2024 by mitchteemley

The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Zack and Gina’s friends Maerith and Shelcor agreed to sail them across a tumultuous seaway, but disappeared … Continue reading →

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Good Monsters?

Posted on May 18, 2024 by mitchteemley

Illustration by Nina Pommelin The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Zack and Gina’s newfound friends Maerith and Shelcor had agreed to sail them … Continue reading →

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My Paradise Lost

Posted on May 14, 2024 by mitchteemley

Domestic Abuse Screening My Real Memoir I awoke to the sound of screaming, pounding, and frantic footfalls in the entryway stairwell. And then, through my living room window, I saw a skinny guy streak naked across the grass. I pulled … Continue reading →

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They Might Be Monsters!

Posted on May 11, 2024 by mitchteemley

Illustration by James Combridge The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Zack and Gina’s newfound friends Maerith and Shelcor had agreed to sail them … Continue reading →

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Sailing Into the Unknown

Posted on May 4, 2024 by mitchteemley

Source: Sisko1701 The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Gina had been given a magical sword to aid in her search for the Questing … Continue reading →

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“My True Enemy”

Posted on April 27, 2024 by mitchteemley

Image by Dimitris Vetsikas The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Gina and her brother Zack had been secretly sent to Ismara to retrieve … Continue reading →

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All the World’s in Your Hands

Posted on April 20, 2024 by mitchteemley

The Ten Kingdoms of Ismara The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. First, Gina and her brother had been sent to Ismara to retrieve … Continue reading →

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I Was Attacked and Lived to Tell the Tail!

Posted on April 16, 2024 by mitchteemley

My Real Memoir It was late summer when Rick showed up, tragically bored. “Let’s go somewhere, anywhere.” Anywhere Trips With Rick were patently dangerous. Like the winter we’d awakened under four feet of snow. Or the time we’d driven to … Continue reading →

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An Unwanted Quest

Posted on April 13, 2024 by mitchteemley

Source: pinterest.com The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Gina’s harsh encounter with the mysterious Rhema was nothing like her brother Zack’s. He’d been offered tea … Continue reading →

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Not Guilty-ish, Your Honor

Posted on April 9, 2024 by mitchteemley

My Real Memoir I’d reached the sagely age of 20, and had learned many things. Putting oil in a car wasn’t one of them. Dad was demonstrably displeased when his long-haired hippie of a son managed to blow-up his Volkswagen … Continue reading →

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