Does Your Story Have Universal Appeal?
Universal Appeal
Have you ever wondered why your literary work has never migrated beyond the borders of your…
Paul Collins
Paul Collins
Lisa Binion, BellaOnline's Fiction Writing Editor--My Interview with Paul Collins, author of 'Mack…
Thanksgiving Memories
Thanksgiving Memories
Remembering the crazy
day of Thanksgiving
in my family
missing it, Mom
and the…
The Lemonman
I am the Lemonman, and I want to tell you about my day. It started like any ordinary day. I called my two friends…
Belfast Girls and Danger Danger
Belfast Girls and Danger Danger
Gerry McCullough, author of "Belfast Girls" and "Danger Danger" believes the most…
2012 Truth and Reconciliation
We are ten years away from a single world currency and one world laws-its globalism and we can’t stop it.
There…
Close your eyes
take a walk
in the light
between your eyes
see the tree swayingtake a drink
from the bubbles of the…
Smoky Trudeau Zeidel (On the Choptank Shores)
The tragic deaths of her mother and two younger siblings have left Grace Harmon responsible for raising her sister…
Dreaming of a Clown
Music plays on and on,
magic lights flash
from a merry-go-round.
Sounds of laughter
in a street; a little…
Something More
Something More
I saw the pain in her heart along with disbelief,
tears in her eyes that she wouldn't allow to…
Sheila Deeth (Flower Child)
What is your book about?
Flower Child is about a mother who loses her first pregnancy to miscarriage but can’t…
5 Reviews: With One More Step Ahead
Reviews on Goro Takano’s 2009 novel With One More Step Ahead:In With One More Step Ahead Goro Takano has…
Excerpt: Reading Picasso
I want to thank Picasso and all the other artists that inspire me with their work. Most of us get a kind of…
Human Greed
Human Greed Their children cry at night
they are hungry.
Their Papa has no job
no one wants a…