Jesse Teller

Author: jesseteller

  • Nemesis

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    We left Writers Club that first day and piled in with Harvard. Careful took the front seat. She was Harvard’s, and we all knew her a queen. The rest of us, Walleye, Chanel, Glare, and I, scrunched into the back seat. First, food—Harvard was buying—then Wal-Mart. This was back when the store had a soul,…

  • The Friday 13 with Phillip Murrell

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    Phillip Murrell is an active duty army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) officer who is currently earning an MBA. He has been married for eleven years and has three children who are eleven, eight, and six years old. Phillip loves stories in all mediums, including books, comics, movies, and television. He also enjoys high adrenaline activities, such as…

  • Confession

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    “If you’re awake, don’t let me know,” I said. The room had fallen quiet about fifteen minutes ago. Before that, the four of us had talked in the dark of Ty’s basement for about an hour. It was five in the morning. My mother wanted me home by noon. But tonight, I needed to talk.…

  • The Friday 13 with Jon Ray

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    Jon Ray is a writer, director, and actor in film along with a large assortment of other titles when it comes to entertainment. Since the age of 13, he has played and enjoyed Dungeons & Dragons normally running his own games as the Dungeon Master for others. Originally, from Tyler, Texas in the U.S., Jon…

  • The Timeless Enemy

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    When I was a boy, my parents took me to the movies. This was back when we had no money. No money at all. We had to fight to get food on the table and we were always strapped. Well somehow, my parents found the money and the time to take us to the movies,…

  • Writers Club

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    “Is she going to be there?” I asked Chanel as I walked through the halls. She looked up at me and smiled. “She will be. Jammy will be there. They will all be there, even the ones that haven’t met you before. Writers Club will be a full house.” She hugged me and walked away.…

  • The Friday 13 with Brian Barr

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    Brian Barr is a multi-genre fiction author. Along with novels and short stories, he’s also written comic books, including the Empress series with Chuck Amadori. Barr’s books are available through Amazon in print or Kindle format.   1.Why storytelling? What made you yearn to tell a good story, and how long was this story within…

  • The Man in the Dark

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    Job had come home early and found me drunk and weeping. The phone calls had been going all night, and when all was said and done, the whole of the body had passed out except him. When Job walked into the house, the man in the dark bedroom slipped his hand under the blankets and…

  • The Friday 13 with Andy Peloquin

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    Andy Peloquin is, first and foremost, a storyteller and an artist. Fantasy is his genre of choice, and he loves to explore the darker side of human nature through the filter of fantasy heroes, villains, and everything in between. He’s also a freelance writer, a book lover, and a guy who just loves to meet…

  • Viva La Revolution: Character Archetype

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    Sir Ken Robinson said a curious thing about education. He said, and I’m paraphrasing, “What we need in education is not reform. What we need in education is revolution.” I have been thinking about characters in fiction, been thinking about the cardboard, one-dimensional characters we are seeing everywhere, and I have come to the conclusion…