For This Novelist, It All Began With a Lie His Father Forced Him to Tell – by Donald Malkoff
It all began with a lie…
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A Birthday Hiking Wish, and Interesting People on the Appalachian Trail, Result in a Fantastic Novel! – by Mark A. Moore
If you had told me 30 years ago that I would have a published book by now, I would have guessed, or hoped, it would be something philosophically deep with societal impact. My book is neither…
From Blindness, to Job Loss, to Surgery…with a Smile! How This Inspirational Author Refused to Blame God for Her Illness – by Yocheved Golani
I came up with the idea to write my book at a party hosted. The odds for anyone surviving the type of surgery I’d endured are quite low. Months after my discharge from the hospital, I was celebrating my survival at a meal of thanksgiving (seudat hoda’ya in Hebrew). Guests listened to my speech about […]
My Late Wife, a Publicist for Professional Athletes, Was the Inspiration for My Book on Ethical Entrepreneurship – by Jarie Bolander
Writing The Entrepreneur Ethos began on December 25th, 2015 when I interviewed my father-in-law, Tim. He was an import/export entrepreneur who was a role model for Jane and I. The very next day, Jane was diagnosed with leukemia…
How Does a Young Family Balance Responsibilities and Finances While Losing a Child? – by Kirk Spencer
The doctor began, “She’s a beautiful little girl, and you can take her home with you today. But, before you take her home, I would like you to stop by Columbus Children’s Hospital first on the way…”
Literary Prize Winner Abandons Writing for Awhile, and Then Finds His Muse in Africa!- by David Michael Litwack
“When a young Peace Corps volunteer is recruited for a ‘second job,’ we are thrust into a new heart of darkness—and light. A rich, thrilling LeCarre-esque journey into the tribal and geopolitical wars of 1960s Africa.” -Kenneth W. Davis, Professor Emeritus of English, Indiana University Background In 1966, the Peace Corps sent me to the […]
Trucker’s Insanity Leads to a Collection of Insane Short Stories about Trucking! – by Chris Hanly
Many truckers allow the insanity that consumes them to run rampant in their lives, while others become victims of circumstances, unaware of the consequences involved. Others become victims of their environment, not being able to have a say in what happens to them…
Author Gives Dying People a Voice through Creative Non-fiction! – by Patrice Rancour
My experiences the terminally ill were deeply powerful. Creative non-fiction let me give them voices in a less technical way.
Author Uses Publisher’s Annual Themes to Concoct Novel Ideas! – by Darlene Franklin
Every year, I look forward to my publisher’s reveal of their annual Christmas novella themes. They publish at least two collections every December, one historical romance and one contemporary. I’ve made a career out of writing historical fiction so my challenge each year is to brainstorm until I come up with a historical setting and […]
Author of a Banned Book Releases Another One! – by Owen Levy
The novel even appears on a list of banned books, along with some very famous titles in American literature…