We had created a huge mess. There were books and shattered glass pieces everywhere on the floor. The carpet was torn too. I looked at Kiara. She had some dirt on her face and her auburn hair were dish...

Inspired by a childhood comic story, Jacob created Trixie, the robot. What he didn't know then was that she was about to become more human than he ever could be.

The violence of the crash, the noise, the small table overturning, helped bring her out of the shock. She came out slowly, feeling cold and surprised, and she stood for a while blinking at the body, s...

A perpetual non-winner, Veronica always wondered why her mom named her so. It means victor, something that she had never been. Despite coming very close to victory every time, she lost. Always. Just t...