Over a decade, Violet Yates has written and compiled numerous short stories and a novella. Her stories deal with life issues such as relationships, medieval women, men vs. women, hardship, love, marriage, abuse, infidelity, betrayal, sex, childhoo...

Review of Lost & Found by Paul McGovern, of Subtle Entropy, a blog: I love the concept of dualism, the two sidedness of everything that exists. It is one of the fundamental principles on which the world in that we live is based on. The rise & fal...

I wrote this short story while in college as an English Undergrad, as a way to escape from the drudgery of research papers and text books. I had an idea: what if the world of fantasy and reality were to intersect? What if, say, a fairy found a tel...

In Learning to Drive, 17 year old pregnant Lila leaves home thinking finally she has her life in her own hands instead of under her parents' control. Little did she know that her new husband and father of her child would take over the job, leaving...

Rose is married to Trevor Dunn, who has been unfaithful in the past. The world drops in on Rose when she realizes he's doing it again. She has a dear friend, Ethan, who may or may not have died in an accident. As Rose pieces the puzzle together, s...

About the Author I am Violet Yates, 38 years old and born and raised in Hawaii. A recent divorcee, I live on the Kona Coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. I often feel as if I've lived several lives! I have three children, two of whom are grown. My...