by Dan

Fifteen years ago, I was sitting in the living room with my dad. On the TV screen in front of us, PBS was airing a documentary on the Civil War. I watched, entranced as hordes of ...

by Desmond K.

I am, at heart, a storyteller. Nevermind that I’m in law school, or that I’ve never finished a document I’d refer to as a story, but only fits and starts, bits and fragments...

by Nathan Manske

FEATURED ARTIST – Nick Manske STORY by Nathan Manske I guess I always knew, but it wasn’t until my late teens that I really came to terms with it: I had special powers. It was...

by Austin W.

In all fairness, it has been about six years since my story happened so bare with me if some parts do not have as much detail as others. What’s it about? Well it’s not a happy...

by A. E.

FEATURED ARTIST – Frank-Joseph STORY by A.E. At fourteen, every relationship seems like it will last forever. I spent hours imagining my future with my…I don’t even know wh...

by Mike Brantjes

How do you come out when you are a Navy officer? When you are sailing on a frigate with 250 men whose biggest insult to swing at each other is, “Yo, homo.”? But you also think...

by New Town

While I was on a school bus on the way back to school from a field trip, I heard some people call others “homos” and “gay.” After not being able to stand this for half an ...

by Trevor Mathews

I grew up in an extremely small LDS (Mormon) town in Southern Utah. Unlike other small towns mine was truly small, with a population of 150–that includes all the livestock. It w...

Congratulations to J.R. Mortimer, the author of I’m From Glasgow, KY, for winning I’m From Driftwood‘s Top 100 Stories competition. Second place went to Brad Willis, autho...