Joyce White’s, Sculpting the Heart’s Poetry While Conversing with the Masters, offers first some thoughts regarding Feminist Mythology. Setting the tone is the first poem entitled Women in which all nuances of women are introduced from the kisses and tears, to rivalry, Caffeine, Nicotine and Prozac to an understanding that women have too many dimensions [...]
Now I don’t want to go off on a rant here, but from the Facebook user that updates their status to “I’m typing on Facebook”, to the Twitter user that follows his stalkers so they can cut down on looking into the mirror, to the YouTube user that scheduled a colonoscopy because they needed new [...]
The great god Ra had not yet arisen from his bed beyond the world of man. Neither had the members of the royal household of Egypt who all still slept soundly in the cool air of the palace. No one heard the faint clattering sound of a wooden stylus and a wax tablet dropping to [...]
If I had avoided you like a dart bound for my belly and undressing me of any other seed, ah, If I had avoided you. I would be healthy, entire from the thought to the step. But I wouldn’ t have this thirst for driving you out the love from the den where you bandage [...]
I love the sound of feathers bright colors with soft smiles elegant with cloud like laughter the skies to angel hugs in June. By: JoyAnne O’Donnell
She never looked my way, so I
took another orange pill from a tiny jar,
and chewed it like a baby asprin, glanced
toward the porch, waved to mother’s
friend, while I sneaked the bottle back into
my pocket.
Tim Roux, author and publisher, reviews The Bookie’s Runner. Brendan Gisby’s The Bookie’s Runner is a perfect 100 pages – perfect and exactly 100 pages (you don’t see that too often). So, it is a novella, and a eulogy, maybe even an apology for Brendan’s not being able to do more to help his father [...]
Excerpt from Don’t Just Sit There, Do Something! - Grief’s Wake Up Call by Gabriel Constans. In the fall of ninety-four, Reggie and Maggie Green were on holiday in Italy, driving peacefully through Messina with their children Nicholas and Eleanor (seven and four years old) sleeping soundly in the back seat. Out of the dark night [...]
Women24 chats to South-African based Irish author Linda Penhall about her book They Never Gave Up, a heart-warming chick-lit with substance read. Q: Tell us a little about your journey into the publishing world. Where did it all start for you? A: As a child, I had no definite writing ambitions but I was an [...]
I quite enjoy watching Squawk on CNBC, while it is a financial programme it’s also highly entertaining, whether it is meant to be or not I can only guess at, but they do have politicians hawking their wares trying to get elected or forced into putting their names forward as a great personal sacrifice. Last [...]
