Category Archives: Historical

What Remains of Us by J.H. Knight ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION:Two men in early 20th century clothing are standing outdoors together. One has his arm around the other’s shoulder and he’s tweaking his mustache. See the photo here STORY LETTER:Dear Author,It’s been a year since the earthquake. With San Francisco burning around us, we were sure we’d lost everything. With nothing left to lose, we turned to each other…. Read more »

Fated by Lexi Ander ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION: A scruffy shirtless bald man in a red, green, and white kilt is standing with his feet apart looking up. He has tattoos on his upper right chest, and his arms. See the photo here STORY LETTER: Dear Author, Please help this poor Laird. He’s a warrior and a leader, always alone. Now he’s fallen in love with… Read more »

Old Stones by Elin Austen ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION: A priest holds an axe over the chains of a second man… a prisoner, preparing to strike. Do these two men know each other, maybe from childhood? Why did they go down separate paths and how did they end up here? See the photo here STORY LETTER: Dear Author, As you see, one of these men is priest,… Read more »

In The Lonely Sea by Arielle Pierce ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION: A drowned man is held in the arms of a merman. The man looks as though he could be dead, or he could be asleep. The merman is kissing him on the lips. The man’s hands drift in the sea, and his clothes are in tatters. See the photo here STORY LETTER:  Dear Author, Holding on to this… Read more »

In His Shoes by K.A. Merikan ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION: A handsome man in a tattered coat looks up from below a crooked top hat that shadows his other eye. His clothes appear too thin for the weather, but even worn and dusty, they seem to have been carefully chosen. There is a hint of a smile on his lips, but his intense gaze holds a promise of… Read more »

That Good Earth by S.A. Meade ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION: No photo STORY LETTER: Dear Author, I would love to read a sweet, kisses-only story about two British young men serving together during WW1. Surviving in the trenches, sitting out a long night under fire, etc. I also have a weakness for WW1 pilots, if you decide to go that route. 🙂 Thank you! Sincerely, Hollis Shiloh STORY… Read more »

Brandon’s Laughter by Ellen Holiday ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION: Black-and-white photo of two men laughing together; one is leaning on the other’s shoulder. See the photo here STORY LETTER: Dear Author, We have known each other nearly all our lives. We grew up in the same mid-sized conservative town in the south, but it took music and distance to bring us from acquaintances to this moment. How… Read more »

Per Ardua Ad Astra by Gil Cole ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION: Two Royal Flying Corps Officers look out at the night before one of them goes on a dangerous mission the next day… See the photo here STORY LETTER: Dear Author, *coughs* Excuse in advance some very fetish points in my request. Possible name: Lost Planes Possible plot line: Incest – father and son (if not then age gap)… Read more »

Head Over Heels by Sunne Manello ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION: Although it’s in color, the photograph has an old-fashioned feel. Two short-haired men recline together, visible from the waist up. Both wear collared shirts with no ties, and their sleeves are rolled up. The young man in the foreground wears suspenders, his eyes are half shut and he has a peaceful expression. The slightly older man cradling him… Read more »

Happy Endings by Deanna Wadsworth ♥

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PHOTO DESCRIPTION: The picture is a black-and-white photo of a nearly naked man sitting on the floor, shoulders and head drooped in defeat, the epitome of sadness. Why is he so sad? What happened to leave him in this state and can anyone help him? See the photo here STORY LETTER: Dear Author, This picture, while disturbing, is one I… Read more »