The Picture
The Picture: All it took was a few broken crayons. Not the fancy ones. Not the box with all the exotic colors. No,…
Heaven (Senryu)
Souls soaring higher
Heaven is within our reach
Of those who seek truthAngels guard frail men
As they…
Journey Uphill
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Journey is on its way,
never being late,
better not being faster,
goal still the same.…
15 Ways to Get a Boost from Comments and Critiques
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Authors and aspiring writers frequently muse on how to get their work read, reviewed, and…
Tuffy and the Thompsons
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The House in the Glen
Tonight I’m going to tell you the story of a haunted house. This house exists. It was built over three hundred…
The Joy of Making the Invisible Visible
Making the Invisible Visible
There are many ways of being artful and making the invisible 'visible.' I like to sit…
Interview: Eberekpe Ogho Anthony Whyte
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A Vitabu Books InterviewThis week, Vitabu Books spoke to Benin-born writer…
1954 – Beneath a Pull String
Your apron covers a navy
blue dress – you must be
going to church – but right
now you're stirring homemade…
The Visitor in Purgatory
The Visitor in Purgatory
I entered, rooms were full of sobbing tears
from people's eyes; there were too many…
The Sixth Precept
The Sixth Precept
From this upcoming Urban Fantasy novel: Chapter 9 - Shadow Hunt.
In all this stench and…
Shamanism, Sorcery and Totality
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“The shamanic path is not a path…
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The following is a quick guide to what to expect of a Los Angeleno in regards to Carmageddon and/or any other…
An Invitation to Freedom
Creature of comfort, angel in the darkness, I never believed you could pull me from the gloom.
Always…
Every Instinct
From Saint Catherine’s Baby – Stories.
A warm breeze squeezed through the holes in the window screen of the small…