About Carl Hare: My life has followed many routes from the beginning. I won the Rutherford Gold Medal when I graduated with an English Honours Degree, and later I finished an MA in English with a thesis dealing with Shakespeare, both degrees at the University of Alberta (I was born and brought up in Edmonton). But in between the two degrees, for a year I taught English and Philosophy at Victoria College (before it became the University of Victoria), went to the Royal Academy of … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Carl Hare
Spenser: On the River of Time by Carl Hare
Riveting and poignant, Spenser: On the River of Time is a historical fiction that echoes the political climate and civil strife of a world that is divided and conflicted. Set in the 16th-Century war between Elizabethan England and the rebels in Ireland is a novel that explores the struggles, power, conflict, politics, and humanity of the last four turbulent months in the life of the great poet, Edmund Spenser. Fleeing the great Munster revolt and fighting to survive the invasion of his home at … [Read more...] about Spenser: On the River of Time by Carl Hare
Lost Youth Ranch by B.E. Twain
Hi, my name is B.E. Twain. I have enjoyed writing poetry for over twenty years, and some of my poems have been published. However, my book "Lost Youth Ranch" is the first collection I have ever published. The themes of my poetry are taken from my own experiences, for the most part, and include brokenness, hope in the midst of hard times, and the notion of coming to terms with lost youth. There are many of us who can testify that part of our youth was lost for a host of reasons. My own … [Read more...] about Lost Youth Ranch by B.E. Twain
#DistractionAction: Volume One by Robert Ormsby
Love, death, depression, humor, and hip-hop are some of the major inspirations for this collection of short stories, poems, anecdotes, and general musings. Featuring fan favorites "Sadness," "Pass The Super Salad," and "Suicide's Seduction" among others. Told in a unique literary voice, this is the first book from newly acclaimed author Robert Ormsby and is sure to offer the reader plenty of action for their own distractions. Targeted Age Group:: 20-50 Years Old What Inspired You to … [Read more...] about #DistractionAction: Volume One by Robert Ormsby
FEATURED BOOK: Follow: Akashic Dreaming Through Time by Sonia Iris Lozada
In FOLLOW, Akashic Dreaming through Time, a poetry picture book, Sonia Iris Lozada captures the essence of many lifetimes through meditations and dreams. Every stanza emulates the traveling soul’s history. The individuals’ experiences from anger to forgiveness and acceptance which guides us home. Reviews: "...indeed a journey to follow in which the writer thru poetic visioning transports from first fires built by our ancestors through survival of war and natural catastrophes. The resilience of … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Follow: Akashic Dreaming Through Time by Sonia Iris Lozada
Tales of a Dumb Lover by Akshit Gupta
You will experience a series of emotions while reading the small and heartfelt poems of a lover who was transformed completely by a strange and new feeling of love and the little pleasures it brings but a lover's life is not that simple, he goes through pain, separation, longing and a feeling of deep void that is left behind when the beloved disappears. This leads him into serious introspection where he realizes that mostly all human relationships are transitory and fickle, the only source of … [Read more...] about Tales of a Dumb Lover by Akshit Gupta
Interview with Author – D.S.Pais
About D.S.Pais: After completing her Masters in Engineering, D.S. Pais has been working in the IT industry. She is a born-dreamer, imagines a lot. She has been writing since young. D.S. Pais is a creative person who worked as an actress in student films and TV series, until she discovered that her passion was in writing. She writes short stories, novellas, novels, poetry and self-help books, as she cannot put her thoughts anywhere else. When she is not working on a book, she too enjoys reading … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – D.S.Pais
Be kind Be safe Be human: poems by Owen D Hill
Poems of Confusion, Love, Thoughtfulness, and Learning through a life full of experiences that have no easy answers. They may press on a pain that won't be gentle. Sometimes digging up a forgotten hurt needing to be unearthed and exposing a nerve not yet dealt with. Surprising with words you didn't know you wanted to feel. That somehow tap into your own pulse, with startled and stunned emotions that move you. Stirring up both the good and bad places, speaking directly to your … [Read more...] about Be kind Be safe Be human: poems by Owen D Hill
Interview with Author – Chaitali1896
About Chaitali1896: Chaitali Nath was born in 2002 in Kolkata in a doctor's family. She is a student of Delhi Public School, Siliguri. She loves sincerity, punctuality, honesty and simplicity in life. She likes reading, listening to music, study of religions, nature and tries to find beauty in whatever life has to offer. What inspires you to write? Everything that surrounds me inspires me to write. I try to incorporate as much as I feel into what I write. What authors do you read … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Chaitali1896
Interview with Author – Arnittress Dowdy
About Arnittress Dowdy: I was born and raised in Rockland County, New York which is just minutes outside of the NYC. I consider myself to be a writer, poet and author. At a young age, I fell in love with poetry. I was amazed at how you could express your feelings, create/describe scenery and tell a story through poetry. Soon after discovering poetry, I read my first romance novel, Once Is Not Enough by Jacqueline Susann. In 2007, my first novel Dreamtini was published. Shortly after … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Arnittress Dowdy
Interview with Author – Fred Shrum
About Fred Shrum: Fred Shrum, III was born near Washington, D.C. and grew up in Florida. He attended the University of South Florida and earned a B.A. in Communication with a minor in Business Administration. Fred loves the beach, music, and everything crime and horror. What inspires you to write? Life as it was, could have been, or should be. Tell us about your writing process. My writing process generally starts with a "photo" of a scene in my mind. Then I go fill in the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Fred Shrum
Migrant Sun by Ramon Mesa Ledesma
Observing a mysterious white culture while living on the ragged edge of poverty in an unaccepted Mexican subculture of America was acutely troubling to a child simply looking for safety, acceptance and a place to belong. These poems are of the brutal struggles of hard work in dangerous times. These poems are about a papá who never wavered under the difficult challenges of working and raising a family in a foreign country as a migrant laborer and a mamá who dedicated herself to loving and … [Read more...] about Migrant Sun by Ramon Mesa Ledesma
