Stories by Jinxgirl, by newest first

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  • Memorable
    The first time I heard "Dontcha" by the Pussycat Dolls, I was at my senior prom. As the beat pounded over the school loudspeaker, strong, sexy, I glanced over at Tony, my date. He had seemed uncomfortable, awkward, all night,
    by Jinxgirl 1100 words, 1 comment, on Jul 6 5:56 PM 2007
  • Drift Away
    by Jinxgirl 400 words, 3 comments, on Jul 6 5:20 PM 2007. In , Dark, Sad, Young adult
  • Raffaela
    (1905, South Carolina) / He appraised me slowly, his eyes narrowed, as I entered his studio timidly, holding to the frame of the door with one hand. / "Come inside, Raffaela," he bid me impatiently. "Do not hang
    by Jinxgirl 900 words, 2 comments, on Jul 5 6:50 AM 2007. In Based on true story, Child abuse, Dark
  • Fair weather friend
    The two little girls hunched earnestly over the board game, faces serious, concentrating intently as they counted out the number of steps their players would be needing to move. One child was blonde, perhaps six or seven year
    by Jinxgirl 2100 words, 2 comments, on Jul 2 7:58 PM 2007. In Crime, Dark, Sequel to two of a kind and twi, Twisted
  • Epilogue to Daughters of None
    (Penelope) / I walked quickly around the common room, avoiding the others standing around aimlessly, or sitting lifelessly on couches, in c
    by Jinxgirl 7500 words, 1 comment, on Jun 29 1:32 PM 2007
  • Rush hour
    Ahead of my small 1980 Buick, the Atlanta rush hour traffic stretched on for what seemed an endless line, miles and miles of vehicles movin
    by Jinxgirl 1900 words, 1 comment, on Jun 24 3:01 PM 2007. In Humor, True story
  • Hemorrhage
    I didn’t mean to kill her. It wasn’t supposed to be like that, she wasn’t supposed to die. She was supposed to be okay, she was just suppos
    by Jinxgirl 2000 words, 9 comments, on Jun 23 2:38 PM 2007. In Crime, Dark, Love, Strange
  • Advice for Celebrities
    Nicole Richie- wearing Daisy Dukes and shirts that have a deep V that reveals your chest bones rather than your nonexistent cleavage are no
    by Jinxgirl 800 words, 5 comments, on Jun 23 9:40 AM 2007. In Humor, Parody, Satire
  • Stigmatized
    "Don't tease me by holding out your hand, then running when I try to pull you close," Miller said softly, looking Christopher in the eye. "Either leave me, or take me as I am..." / Christopher shifted, looking conflict
    by Jinxgirl 300 words, 1 comment, on Jun 18 8:16 AM 2007
  • Janie's Got a Gun
    Janie stood over her father's body, smiling delightedly. Her legs trembled, but her hands gripped the gun in her hands firmly, confidently. / She had killed him... just shot him dead, blown him away, freezing the mome
    by Jinxgirl 100 words, 1 comment, on Jun 17 7:09 PM 2007
  • Faithless
    Shannon lay still as Trent murmurred, breathless, in her ear, his breath hot against her face and neck. She could feel his large, clumsy fi
    by Jinxgirl 400 words, 3 comments, on Jun 17 6:59 PM 2007
  • The Vanished
    by Jinxgirl 17600 words, 7 comments, on Jun 13 10:18 AM 2007. In Science fiction, Young adult
  • We are what you have made us
    by Jinxgirl 19900 words, 4 comments, on Jun 1 8:57 AM 2007. In Crime, School hostage situation, Thriller, Young adult
  • Denial
    by Jinxgirl 1200 words, 2 comments, on May 27 6:37 PM 2007. In Death, Denial, Grief, Young adult protagonist
  • Condemning us to help pt 4
    After the two days in a row of first Rivkah, then Rhea, we naturally were expecting one of us to be picked out on the third day. We lay awa
    by Jinxgirl 9700 words, 4 comments, on May 24 7:57 PM 2007
  • An ABC sentence story (also entitled Xandra)
    As long as she had been alive, Xandra's mother always told her, her daddy had caused nothing but trouble- trouble and grief. By the time Xa
    by Jinxgirl 500 words, 1 comment, on May 22 8:18 AM 2007. In
  • Condeming us to help pt 3
    By the time Dr. Paula finally announced our “session” was over, at least three hours had gone by. All of us were drained, emotionally, ment
    by Jinxgirl 12700 words, 1 comment, on May 14 5:52 AM 2007
  • Kiss and Control (145 words)
    Atop the roof of the skyscraper, Esther and Aster gazed up into the starry sky, clasping hands tightly. Seeing Esther's fear, Aster parted her lips with his, and she clung to him, drinking in courage as he swallowed her fear. / / The velvet rope was
    by Jinxgirl 200 words, 1 comment, on May 12 8:08 AM 2007
  • Endlessly she said- 112 words
    I remember finding Amarantha dying... lying on the floor, poison lingering on her lips like Juliet... making horrible choking noises I can still hear today. Strangely, they seem beautiful to me... it's all that's left of our love. / / Even in her mis
    by Jinxgirl 100 words, on May 11 6:13 PM 2007
  • Silver and Cold- 100 words
    Joshua knelt in the darkness, the somber silence of the moment echoing in their ears. Bella stood tall, resplendant; both of them trembled copiously as cold chills swept over them. / / Joshua clasped Bella's hand in his, closing his eyes as joyous te
    by Jinxgirl 100 words, 2 comments, on May 11 6:06 PM 2007
  • Condemning us to help pt 2
    By the time I’d finally managed to drift into a restless sleep, I wasn’t able to stay in it for long. I awoke to something hard, cold, and
    by Jinxgirl 11000 words, 3 comments, on Apr 28 5:24 PM 2007
  • Condemning us to help pt 1
    by Jinxgirl 11300 words, 13 comments, on Apr 23 7:58 PM 2007. In Boarding school, Dark, Young adult
  • I do have remorse
    / / Please, please… let this all be just a dream, just a really bad trip… don’t let this be real… / / But the dark-haired man still stum
    by Jinxgirl 1700 words, 4 comments, on Apr 22 2:13 PM 2007
  • Joining Stella
    / / It’s been awful weird since my sister Stella died. She was the oldest of us, my brother and my sister and me, I mean. My mama and dad
    by Jinxgirl 1600 words, 5 comments, on Apr 21 8:00 AM 2007
  • The Untainted Ones
    They sit in a circle in the small forest clearing, hands joined, eyes raised in shared spiritual peace to the tops of the trees above their
    by Jinxgirl 7000 words, 2 comments, on Apr 4 6:13 PM 2007. In Cult, Dark, Strange
  • Bedside watch
    Disclaimer: I do not own these characters.1 / She watches as he sleeps, his breathing raspy, uneven, sometimes, to her alarm, seeming to stop completely before beginning suddenly once again. Her
    by Jinxgirl 500 words, 3 comments, on Mar 27 6:26 PM 2007. In
  • Breaking silence
    She called our apartment at 5:45 am on a Sunday, when most normal people of the world are sleeping. I consider myself one of the world’s no
    by Jinxgirl 21200 words, 8 comments, on Mar 14 6:57 PM 2007. In Crime, Dark, Fiction, Psychological
  • Saving her- 100 words exactly
    by Jinxgirl 100 words, 5 comments, on Mar 8 4:09 PM 2007. In Dark, Depression, Love, Suicide
  • Dirty Little Secret- 115 words
    by Jinxgirl 100 words, 3 comments, on Mar 7 3:44 PM 2007. In Based on song lyrics, Crime, Dark, Other
  • The Basement- sequel to The Dinner (140 words)
    Gabriel's chest heaved as he stared at the body of the young girl dead at his feet. He could feel the adrenaline coursing through him, slow to diminish in intensity. He could barely feel his hands still locked around the bloo
    by Jinxgirl 100 words, 2 comments, on Mar 6 6:53 PM 2007. In Dark, Horror
  • Love like winter- 100 words exactly
    (Love like winter...) / They embrace in the frigid air, amidst the swirling snowflakes and flawless ice sculptures. Here it's December every day... / They were destined their love, together before time had begun
    by Jinxgirl 100 words, 3 comments, on Mar 6 5:56 AM 2007. In , Based on song lyrics, Dark, Love
  • Call me when you're sober
    The phone rang while Rhiannon was in her apartment's tiny shower, part of her hour-long ritual she ususually tried to partake in before hea
    by Jinxgirl 2000 words, 3 comments, on Mar 5 6:05 PM 2007. In Alcoholism, Based on song lyrics, Break-up, Realistic, Relationships
  • The Killing Lights- 100 words exactly
    by Jinxgirl 100 words, 2 comments, on Mar 5 5:08 PM 2007. In dark, hangover, based on song lyrics, depression
  • Sullen girl- 100 words exactly
    by Jinxgirl 100 words, on Mar 4 4:17 PM 2007. In Dark, Depression
  • Lips of an angel
    by Jinxgirl 2000 words, on Mar 4 4:13 PM 2007. In Based on song lyrics, Faithfulness, Love
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