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It was a joy to learn about ancient Mesopotamia. The life and times of this period were unexpected; we owe a great deal to this civilization, from writing and schools to law and literature.

Ellen Rachlin – 25 August 2026 Continue reading →

The prologue became vivid in my mind in the form of a long, poetic run-on sentence describing a scene in the ancient Indian night sky. While at a party with family and friends, I began first playing with words that would become this world.

Merlin Senthil – 23 August 2026 Continue reading →

I think anyone who enjoys suspense with substance will enjoy The Shelter. 

Khaled Ashraf – 21 August 2026 Continue reading →

The common thread in all my novels is women whose stories have been forgotten or are misrepresented.

Laurel Corona – 19 August 2026 Continue reading →

I work in dual disciplines, as an illustrator as well as a writer. As an illustrator, the challenge is to convey messages visually. My writing is much like illustration, but instead of paint I create with words.

Stephen Hayes – 17 August 2026 Continue reading →

My novels are based on my experience planning more than 500 weddings, but they’ve all been fictionalized to protect my guilty clients. So far, nobody has recognized themselves and gotten upset.

Sandy Malone – 15 August 2026 Continue reading →

The spark for the book actually came from a period of deep reflection on my relationship with my sister. We grew up in an abusive household, and a few years ago (at a time when we weren’t actively speaking) I found myself thinking about the starkly different ways, and speeds, that people process trauma.

Shane Keleher – 13 August 2026 Continue reading →

It took me about 25 years to write a satisfactory version of the story–one that was realistic, hopeful, and made me proud of the characters’ strength and perseverance.

Lorelei Brush – 11 August 2026 Continue reading →

I’m writing stories I would want to read. I suppose The Dungeoneers and the Treasure of Roan is best for late-teen young adults who are working through relational issues with their parents, but just about anybody can sit down and enjoy it.

Joel McKay – 8 August 2026 Continue reading →

I drew upon the two organizations to make the urban tale something different.

Richard B.C> – 6 August 2026 Continue reading →