

Excerpt: A Happy Medium
Auggie Cipriano didn't remember his mother being quite so insistent in life. She'd been a little distracted and cloudy at times, but that...


Excerpt: A Honeyed Light
Kunal Sadaram untied his apron, smoothing it as he hung it up behind the door of the kitchens. The wall next to the door had neat rows of...


Excerpt: Black Suede, Red Velvet
Illustrated by Aisha Akeju Julia Roberts was right. I should never have kissed him. The circumstances may have been different, but it...


Teaser: I Think You'll Understand
Walking into the halls of Martin Luther King High School was like coming home, and that wasn't really a good thing. Home was full of...


Teaser: After I Win
This excerpt (and the rest of the story) is not safe for work. It's halftime. I can hear my blood pounding in my ears almost loud enough...


Excerpt: Feint of Heart
"Again." Cal's eyes stung as sweat poured into them, but he didn't so much as raise a hand to wipe his brow. He could feel Sir Taren...