All Published Fiction There are 138 stories that have appeared in the Fiction section of noise! Sorted by Publication Date The Dog That Bites You Back This is a work in progress that is part of a larger story, yet to be written. Misperceptions A lonely old manÖa desolate alleywayÖ Three Minute Love The Storm! Word by Word you will be mesmerised by this story. Vampires, fangs and blood see what else happens in The StormÖ Disaster on Franklin River A group of students attend a school summer rafting trip and are shocked at the tragic death of one of their party. Shed Stories ìThere is a sense in which the whole of the Western imagination needs a shed.î - Valentine Cunningham, Oxford University. Hot Ashphalt ëAt night the house is filled with our dreams. An Occasional Interplanetary Odyssey The simultaneous adventures of Steve in a world where synchronicity IS reality! Dreamriders Dreamriders exist between the waking and the dreaming. Unable to dream themselves, they rely on others to dream for them. Dark Confrontations This was my second semester creative work for my first year Lit course in 1997. About Mr Simpson, the Second One Oyasuminasai To Nowhere, and the Black Beyond A failed life reflectedÖ The Lake Of Tears Soundtrack: Sheherezade of Rimsky Korsakoff. Sam Alan's Life Alan's family hadn't always lived in the quite, dairy farm/apple growing part of their country town home. Ten Signs He Really Loves YouÖ No Colour in the Rising Sun A soldiers thoughts on his experience of war. Seeketh With Me Where is life going? Here is my pathfinder. The Blue Teddy Bear 'You never miss your water 'till you're dry....' The Lunatic and the Assassin "vast adolescent mutterings" WSB The Alien in the Garbage Bin I wrote this story in 1996 for an assignment in my english class. My teacher gave me 0/10. Star Wars Of Friends and RavesÖ The Year 2000 Problem I wrote this short story recently and earlier this week it was published in the computers section of The Canberra Times, which is my local newspaper. It was edited a tiny bit before publication, here is the full version. I think one of the main reasons they included it was because of Loud Month, so I'm really glad that I can be a part of Loud and "Youth in the media"!! My short story is also online at The Canberra Times internet site, the address is: Hang Up Hide and Seek A young boy reflects on his existence while playing Hide and Seek. The Bit That Came After The End. umÖjust read the fucking story!!! A Hard Day's work A very,very short story concerning a bit of hard yakka. Life Alone A Crying Shame My own story continued from a paragraph taken from someone else's book (I haven't read the book - I just liked the paragraph). Her Problem A story deeper than it first appearsÖ The Lure of Those Golden Arches This is a little piece that I wrote that sort of shows what some people go through when deciding where to eat. Life You may feel down and out but life can get better (we hope) Computer Virus The story of a bored computer addict who spends a bit too much time at her deskÖ Ode to Ms Vanstone The Martian Grackle MarsÖthe quiet red plains. Nothing Personal As children we think everyone will live forever. Total Sensory Deprivation He could see nothing; his eyes bought no purchase against the pervading gloom. The House A tale that I suppose should be described as experimental. Abigail and Homeless Friend Adam Abigail the Jezebal of Perth meets a derelect. Stories of A Train A story based on a real-life trip on a local train. Night Sweat Ösleep did not come to relieve Michael from his tired thoughts. Saturday Saturday Welcome to a Saturday afternoon in the life of every ordinary young individual - every young individual without an alternative lifestyle and a sense of the mystic, that is. no shoees till wednesday ìThe children had put the adults down for their daily nap after the visit by a 9 year old local dignitaryî. Just Another Boring Day ìEver heard of the saying ëlove at first sightí? Well, thatís what happened to me. Mr. Milk A short story about taking the easy way out. The Picture Theatre Prism A story about Autism. Tramride The Singers And The City Of The Deaf I prefer my stories to speak for themselves, but you could see this as a parable of discrimination of any kind. Another Night in Hell The title speaks for itself. The City There is a wierd meaning within this story; but no one will ever decipher it. The Old Man This is a story spawned partly from true events and partly from my imagination. The Digital Fix Um, I think this story is a result of hours of tedious sessions programming HTML on the 'net. Sex, Drugs and Rock n' Roll A guitarists view of his own gig. The Material Grrrl vs The Riot Grrrl a little bit of magic The Lion Sleeps ìLibbi, with an ëií, had always been a lion deep down. Innocence Mr Herb and Polyp It's a love story about magic plants. Inside The Mind When you can become your own god why fear sin? Oh yeah, this is NOT your typical vampire story, baby. Lara (part two) Continued from Lara part one. Lara (part one) Monologue (part one). To Forget Is Everything I was compelled, as if by some distant memory of her, to write this story. Fears This story is about how I have been feeling for the last month or so. A true story My impressions of the ëjewelí in Melbourneís Crown. Better World This is a story about a lady whose husband is dying of cancer and what she is feeling. Frozen GMP Itís a film screenplay I wrote. If youíve seen Blade Runner you might see the likeness. The Sun A young woman, abused through her lonely childhood, comes to realise why she is who she is, and at the same time regains control of her body and spirit. Images The Dead End New World Aristocracy Taking Flight This story applies not only to country towns but also suburbia in the sense that its hard to leave and harder to stay in a place where a certain life is already mapped out for you (in this case finding a good husband and having kids). New Years Eve 1999 This is something I wrote earlier this year about what I would like to do on New Years Eve 1999. I Remember Jamie 'n Taylor About movingÖ The Palace Of Eternal Beauty The genesis of desire in revealed concealment. The Beggar's Son Starla Just a little something I whipped upÖ Reality Wake up to yourself boys! Always remember - do unto others as you would have done unto you. Virtual Visions Some people have been on too long. D-Day Voilence seeks out violence then beats the crap out of it. Frustration From this Day Forth A Morning in the Life of... This is a story about two different people, living two different livesÖand how humans are never satisfied with what they haveÖ Beach Song Oasis It is the future. Mankind has driven himself into a foul, stench-ridden world. A moment of terminal clarity New Years EveÖI never really got into the spirit of itÖbut I wrote a story while I was AT HOME (not partying) on New Years Eve and here it is. Futures End Based loosely around John Herseyís Hiroshima, Futures End examines the emotional and psychological effects of a vicious bomb on human beings.

LOUDonline - http://www.loud.net.au - Wed, 8 Jul 1998