A collection of verses which describes the feelings of a young woman, who is tossed in the whirlwind of unrequited feelings, loss, rebellion and depression. Despite everything, she feels closer to home when she writes about the man she is in love with, who is blasphemously beautiful to her. Her thought processes develop as the poems advance, and eventually ends with a promise of a new beginning, bittersweet aftertastes and approaching happiness. Targeted Age Group:: 14-29 What Inspired You … [Read more...] about Frozen Sparks : A Rhapsodist’s Tale by Debopriyaa Dutta
The Cracked Heart’s Club by Whitney Pagano @WhitOPag
Poetry written by a 25 year old girl who's experiencing heartbreak surrounding issues with men, the opposite sex and love. Targeted Age Group:: 18-35 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I was going through a bad break up, and a bout of depression. I felt as if I didn't have anyone to talk to, so I started to type what I was feeling to get it all out. Hence, this poetry volume-the first of a series. … [Read more...] about The Cracked Heart’s Club by Whitney Pagano @WhitOPag
Singing Magic by Barbara Alfaro @BarbaraAlfaro
A paperback edition of poems by award-winning author Barbara Alfaro. Targeted Age Group:: Young Adults and Adults What Inspired You to Write Your Book? My poetry has been published in various literary journals and magazines but I wanted the poems together in one book. … [Read more...] about Singing Magic by Barbara Alfaro @BarbaraAlfaro
Interview with Author – Joseph D. Smith @juliusthejules
Author Bio: Joseph D. Smith is commonly known as The Legendary Graduate for his high school graduation ceremony, from Glasgow High School, in Glasgow, KY, USA. He had a graduation ceremony held in-place of his own high school graduation, hosted by the judge, Hon. Phillip Patton, who had a medal made for him, where the Barren County Sheriff, Chris Eaton presented the medal to him. The graduation ceremony was held at the Barren County Courthouse, where only his closest friends and family had … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Joseph D. Smith @juliusthejules
69 Sexy Haiku by Laura Roberts
In the mood for love? Looking to spice up your boudoir? Kick your love life up a notch with 69 Sexy Haiku, written to entice, seduce and delight lovers at play. From sensual poetry that will massage your senses to truly explicit mini-fantasies, these 69 poems explore love, lust and intimate relations with a personal twist. Read them to your lover to get them hot and bothered before bed, or to inspire them with new ideas! For readers 18+ and open minded only. Targeted Age Group:: … [Read more...] about 69 Sexy Haiku by Laura Roberts
Interview with Author – Janet Wilson
Author Bio: Janet A. Wilson have written several short stories and poems; several of her poems received Awards and Honorable Mentioned in the United States of America. Her stories are precise, to the point and exact. She is inspired by people, creatures and things of rarity. Janet A. Wilson is a mother, a legal secretary by profession and has worked both here in the United States of America and abroad. She has also has been an active volunteer through out the years and have been involved … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Janet Wilson
Interview with Author – Madeline Sharples @madeline40
Author Bio: During her 30-year professional Madeline Sharples worked as a technical writer/editor and proposal manager in the aerospace business and wrote grant proposals in the nonprofit arena. She started to fulfill her dream to work as a creative writer in the last few years. Her memoir, Leaving the Hall Light On: A Mother’s Memoir of Living with Her Son’s Bipolar Disorder and Surviving His Suicide, was released in a hardback edition in 2011 and released in paperback and eBook editions by … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Madeline Sharples @madeline40
Baudelaire’s Revenge by Bob Van Laerhoven @bobvanlaerhoven
It is 1870, and Paris is in turmoil. As the social and political turbulence of the Franco-Prussian War roils the city, workers starve to death while aristocrats seek refuge in orgies and séances. The Parisians are trapped like rats in their beautiful city but a series of gruesome murders captures their fascination and distracts them from the realities of war. The killer leaves lines from the recently deceased Charles Baudelaire’s controversial anthology Les Fleurs du Mal on each corpse, written … [Read more...] about Baudelaire’s Revenge by Bob Van Laerhoven @bobvanlaerhoven
Sprouted Soul: Whole-Souled Poems by Doobie Shemer @Doobie_Shemer
Sprouted Soul: Whole-Souled Poems is a compilation of heartfelt poems, For inner peace, for times of grief, For gratifying bliss, for emerging belief, For soothing your soul, for seasons of fall, For rising hopes when struggling to cope. To nurture, to heal wounded soul, To enlighten mystical love, to awaken your call. Targeted Age Group:: 18-64 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Throughout my life, I have witnessed increasing need, among many of us to get inspired. People have … [Read more...] about Sprouted Soul: Whole-Souled Poems by Doobie Shemer @Doobie_Shemer
Interview with Author – Doobie Shemer @Doobie_Shemer
Author Bio: Doobie’s incredible life journey has begun in his birthplace, Kibbutz Givat-Brener, Israel. His thirst and passion to explore life’s meanings carried him through living in and traveling across mystical India, origin of an ancient cultures and philosophies, living in the beautiful island of Cyprus, a birthplace of Goddess Aphrodite, to California where Walking with Elijah, A Fable of a Life Journey and Fulfilled Soul, finally came to life. During the last 20 years, by studying and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Doobie Shemer @Doobie_Shemer
Interview with Author – Arthur Byrd
Author Bio: Born in south Mississippi and enjoyed the experience of nature around rivers, lakes and the Gulf of Mexico. Took a Masters in English and taught college and high school for 6 years, then was recruited by a student's mother into AT&T who moved me to New Jersey. Soon, I became a principal in a consulting firm and later COO and CEO of two technology businesses. Today I split my time between the Dominican Republic and New Jersey. What inspires you to write? Both nature and the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Arthur Byrd
Experience Life in Poetry: Random Life Observations, Parenthood and Growing-up by Shannon Sonneveldt
This is volume one in the Experience Life in Poetry series, a series that reflects observations and emotions at any given moment in life from childhood to present time. Think of moments that stood out in time for you. Moments that made you laugh, made you cry, made you think or made you sigh. Hopefully, you will experience these same emotions through the poems in the book whether it’s wonder, laughter, understanding or something all together different. I hope it makes you think or makes you … [Read more...] about Experience Life in Poetry: Random Life Observations, Parenthood and Growing-up by Shannon Sonneveldt