Mom Can't Live Alone Anymore    by Tonya Thomas
Price: $0.99 USD. 12630 words. Published on July 6, 2011. .
Kathy Wilson was a loving daughter and wanted to do the right thing when it became apparent that her mother wasn’t able to take care of herself any more. But getting her mom into assisted living became a nightmare--and that was just the beginning of her troubles.

A Pain in the Toenails    by Melissa Yuan-Innes
Price: Free! 1840 words. Published by Olo Books on July 15, 2011. .
Ah, the innocence of medical school. This is a story from my third year of clinical clerkship, when I started rotating through the hospital wards. One patient taught me about ulcerative colitis...and a few other things. You can also find this essay in my book, The Most Unfeeling Doctor in the World and Other True Tales from the Emergency Room.

Code Blues    by Melissa Yi
Price: $5.99 USD. 103120 words. Published by Olo Books on August 15, 2011. .
Dr. Hope Sze rolls into Montreal with three simple goals: 1) survive her family medicine residency, 2) try _pain au chocolat_, 3) go on a date sometime in the next two years. Then she discovers a doctor's body in the locker room. When she tries to uncover his killer, two men are more than willing to help. But the one man with charm to burn, the one man who makes her melt, has zero alibi.