The Stories of Jersey City
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C u r r e n t . L o d g e r s' . S t o r i e s


Untitled by Colin Mason -- added 10.09.05
Rating: none
Summary: A very short piece focusing on Clara and the death in her family as told by Colin

White Lies by Colin Mason -- unfinshed -- added 08.09.05 - - - last updated 01.08.06
Rating: none
Summary: Sometimes all we can do is tell ourselves little white lies in hopes of believing them so we can sleep at night and not hate ourselves in the morning.


F o r m e r . L o d g e r s' . S t o r i e s


All Save One by Darrow (April 1900)
Rating: PG
Summary: We risk so much growing up... but perhaps the danger least noted but most venomous is the loss of our inner child. That above all else needs to be protected like a lone star in the night sky.

Angel Above by Flicker McAleenan (May 1900)
Rating: PG
Summary: Can Gina's belief in angels withstand everything life throws her way?

Brave Companion Of The Road by Cajun and Cricket
Rating: None yet.
Summary: What do you do when your life collapses from under your feet?

Can't Stop the Press by Doodle
Rating: G
Summary: Yeah, Doodle's not a nice person, but is there a reason to her madness?

Cherry's Story by Cherry
Rating: G
Summary: Moving to another country can be tough, but with the help of new friends it will all work out happily.... right?

Condemned by Russet
Rating: G
Summary: Accused of murdering her step-mother, Kathryn Sawyer flees the place of her birth. Leaving behind her two step-brothers and a now hateful father, she escapes to Jersey City, and slowly learns to trust again.
Endings and Beginings by Rings
Rating: None yet.
Summary: None yet.

The Green Eyed Monster by Hatred
Rating: None yet.
Summary: None yet.

Heart Song by Threnody and Serenity
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Threnody and Serenity Mitchells are half-sisters living under a roof of abuse. Making an escape from the belt that beat them, they run into Jersey City, someplace they could finally call home. Surrounded by those that care about them, supposedly nothing could penetrate those walls... supposedly.

The Last Yellow Chick by Scarlet
Rating: G
Summary: There is possibly no greater difference than that between a city like New York and a tiny, sleepy village in Wales. But for little Annie Llywelyn moving from one to the other is something she has to face. Despite being with her sister and a friend, Annie discovers that even in a big city it’s possible to feel completely alone.

Learn From Your Mistakes by Shades
Rating: PG
Summary: Ali Tyson came to New York to live with her boyfriend. However, two years later everything turns tragic. This is the story how she became a girl newsie in Jersey.

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness by: Ro
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Ro is welcomed to Brooklyn by Spot Conlon in the traditional manner, a swift boot out. Directed across the river to Jersey City, she finds a new home, many friends, and even a job. Will she finally find peace from her former life, or will it come back to haunt her?
Like Clock Work by Chaos
Rating: None yet.
Summary: None yet.

Only Pretty Lies by Scarlet
Rating: PG
Summary: Scarlet thought that things would settle down the same time she did, that she's have her old peace back, only in a new setting. But her sister seems to be doing all she can to upset that peace, and it's dragging Scarlet down into places she never wanted to be.

Pleasent Valley Sunday by Clara
Rating: None yet.
Summary: None yet.

Time for Retribution by Ro (sequel to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness)
Rating: PG-13 / R
Summary: It had been a year since Ro had laid eyes on the man named Stefano, but it would only be a few days until she did so again.

Tears of Memory by Ro, Flicker, and Lady (Sequel to Time for Retribution)
Rating: R
Summary: Memories are flooding the heads of three of the most powerful women in the girls' house. Flicker looks for a way to exact her revenge on the man who killed her best friend. Lady Luck must deal with her crazy boyfriend and her best friend, whom has taken to secluding herself from the rest of the newsies, including her own boyfriend. Ro helped deal with everyone else's problems but sometimes didn't have time for her own. Robbie, Mario, and Mockery all begin to worry about their respective women. Flicker with her preoccupation with anything but Robbie. Lady Luck with her mind on quick flings, and Ro with her mind on a man she once loved and still does....

Stitches by Tack (December 1899)
Rating: R
: Some stitches leave scars that never fade.

When Angels Cry by Valentine
Ratings: None yet.
Summary: What happens when you have nobody left to live for? You find someone else...This is the story of just that...how one girl left everything she'd ever known to find a new life and someone to care about.