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Orange Skies: The Story of Dirt

A Book by Stevie McGhoul

A narrative journaled autobiography about Dirt that begs for a breath and absolutely oozes with physical and emotional trauma. A dark read, but an adv..

I am Dirt

A Story by Stevie McGhoul

Precursor to an almost completed novel. The first book I will ever finish.

Worms

A Chapter by Stevie McGhoul

I was born into a world that was on the mend in a way of speaking. Mom always told me it was an incendiary and dad told me it was nothing more than an..

Fifteen

A Chapter by Stevie McGhoul

On my Fifteenth birthday my mom blindfolded me and pressed a pen into my hand. She told me that I could not leave the cold, hard ground I had been sit..

Dad

A Chapter by Stevie McGhoul

Dad left on a very cold, dark, foggy evening. He hadn’t packed anything noteworthy. I assumed he would be home the following morning but mom see..

Sixteen

A Chapter by Stevie McGhoul

On my sixteenth birthday mom had slowed down my visit to the outdoors to less than once per month. I’d grown used to it being a special occasion..

Processing

A Chapter by Stevie McGhoul

It may have been 3 months or so since my grounding started when I woke up from the first nightmare. The electric blue blood dripping down my knife, fi..

Returning

A Chapter by Stevie McGhoul

Mom did come home. It had been 2 months and already I was packing a bag to go looking. She stumbled through the door limping and clutching her stomach..

Eighteen

A Chapter by Stevie McGhoul

Out of sheer boredom one day I asked mom what the curly font over our front door said. She smiled, and seemed excited! She asked me to grab my journal..

Cally Co

A Chapter by Stevie McGhoul

We ran and ran until our legs couldn’t carry us anymore. Then we walked and groaned in pain together with each step. Over the horizon, through t..