Conspiracy Theories, Tempting Fate & Just Plain Crazy:

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  Conspiracy Theories, Tempting Fate & Just Plain Crazy: The Building of the Titanic II Addresses Them All!   Hmmm…how to begin…   I would like to say the old line that states this … [Read more...]

Modern History Press Books at the Annual AWP Conference & Bookfair 2013

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Eight titles from the Modern History Press (MHP) of Ann Arbor, MI, will be represented at the Annual Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Conference & Bookfair in Boston, MA, scheduled for March 6-9th, … [Read more...]

Leigh Cort, Newest Member of the Atlanta Press Club

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Leigh Cort, owner of Leigh Cort Publicity, has become the newest member of the Atlanta Press Club in Atlanta, Georgia. Many of Leigh Cort Publicity’s clients are located in Georgia and others in Northeast Florida. The … [Read more...]

Recovering the Self, new issue focuses on animals and healing

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The fall issue of the quarterly journal Recovering the Self is now published with focus on animals and healing. Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the … [Read more...]

Why Do We Still Love the Short Story?

History of Short Story

Short story first became popular in the United States of America as an effort to create a distinct form of American literature separate from European styles.  The following excerpt comes from the book A Short History of … [Read more...]

Our Long Love Affair with the Gothic

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Gothic is very relevant to our lives; it speaks to us today; two hundred years after the great Gothic novels were written. “What the people in the decades following the French Revolution and during the Victorian … [Read more...]

Why is Gothic Literature Still Popular in the 21st Century?

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Since the French Revolution, the Gothic’s popularity has reserved a special place in literature; we in 21st century being no less fascinated by it than the 19th-centry Romantic. In this Preface to his book, The Gothic … [Read more...]

Fallen Heroes

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Craig Kyzar commemorates 9/11 with a message of peace and tolerance in poetic prose.  On a day such as today, may we all stand as straight and reach as high: grounded in somber remembrance, yet unshackled from our … [Read more...]

Excerpt – ‘Daughter of a One-Armed Man’

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Daughter of a One-Armed Man is a modern fable, a love story which brings up the most important question for contemplation: Can human beings really love each other? Author Ken La Salle’s imagination and thought get … [Read more...]

Severe Clear

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This is the twenty-third book that calls out to the millions of Stone Barrington fans across the globe, and is yet another in the long line of cases for the ‘super-sleuth’ lawyer who never seems the least bit stumped … [Read more...]