GA is proud to present these stories as part of the 2011 Novella Contest. Each story was written by different GA members but to make the voting interesting they have been published under a generic author.

Your challenge: Read all five entries and then vote on the story you would like to see win.

To vote: Send Cia a pm or an email at cia@gayauthors.org with the title of your favorite story. Your GA member name must be included with the email for your vote to be counted.

The voting period will end 11:59 p.m. GMT August 12, 2011.

Happy Reading!

The Entries

Bettor to Lose
Jack's luck with dating hasn't been the best. When a fraternity brother suggests he can't get a date, Jack agrees to a bet: Jack brings a date to the Fraternity Formal or he loses. Now all he needs is a date.


Scars Upon Your Heart
‘Scars Upon Your Heart’ explores the lives of three boys, from teenage years to adulthood. One boy was forever locked in thought about what he could have had, one boy haunted by the mistakes that he can never go back on and the final boy who suffered for the greatest gift of all. Love.


Sword of Light
Magic used to be a secret. It didn't use to be a constant headache for Mathew, formerly one of the most powerful Magi on Earth. Now he has to deal with bigots who think he should be shot on sight, and a monster who preys on the free will of innocent beings, all with just a fraction of his former power.


The Ghosthouse
Logan wakes in a hospital where everything becomes weird. First he thinks he has brain dysfuction, then he starts seeing people that aren't supposed to be there and then... he finds himself in a Ghosthouse.


The Secrets of Pimsim Cove
When Anna McLoughlin’s dad is kidnapped, there is nothing this brave 17 year-old girl won’t do to bring him back home. She finds herself in a fantasy world beyond her wildest dreams, fighting mysterious creatures. Will she find Dad in time? Will she ever reunite her family?