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The Door to Oblivion
The Door to Oblivion
Albert stared in disbelief, he was sure he had seen a door out of the corner of his eye, and…
Lost In the Thought of Life
Lost In the Thought of Life
I woke up cold & uncomfortable, wondering why the AC is on when it's about 40…
Good Neighbors In Rwanda
If there hadn’t been a gigantic sign on the street saying “C.E.L.P.A.R. Polyclinique”, the house within which it…
Seven Universal Pearls of Wisdom…
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Now that I have entered my fourth decade of life, I feel I’ve finally "arrived." I know…
5 Day Interview with Upcountry’s Author R.M. Doyon
It's my pleasure to interview author R.M. Doyon. RM, or Rick as he is known to his many friends, is the author of…
Before They Fell
Before they fell you were so vibrant so bold
You spoke your mind but you did what you were told
You were so…
Colonial Legacies and Ethnic Violence in Africa
Colonial Legacies and Ethnic Violence in Africa
Did the colonial era leave behind the legacies of violence,…
A Moon Made Me Wonder
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Women On Front Lines
Women On Front Lines
Women are offering their personal resources, time, and energy like never before. At least…
Anything at All?
Anything at All?
Is there anything,
anything at all
in the whole wide world,
this boisterous,…
The Boy Who Made It Rain – Review
From the rich school he attended to the change to a poorer area Clem learns the true meaning of abuse, prejudice,…
Review: Upcountry
Family is precious and relationships often change throughout a person’s life. But, one constant is the bonds that…
Query Letter Literary Agency
Query Letter Literary Agency
Helpful Feedback Needed!Dear Ms. Agent,The blood trail began in Okefenokee…
Interview with Steven Nedelton
Steven Nedelton
I encourage everyone to post comments and questions for this week's Featured Author. Steven's…