Raymond Reininger, New Jersey Senior Poet Laureate and author of the verse anthology Silhouettes in White, serves up a second delicious compilation called Everyone Loves Raymond. In his acknowledgements, the author asserts his writing... Read More

Rhoda Nageak skinned a seal in 57 seconds. Homer Lord carried four grown men a distance of 187 feet without dropping them. And Michael Paulsen walked 2,886 feet 10 inches with 31 one-pound weights hung from his ear. Eskimo-Indian... Read More

Unicef reported in 2008 that there were 145 million orphans in the world—that’s too many children who lose their parents at a young age and may have no chance to thrive in a loving family home. Emma Chapman knows well the pain of... Read More

David Mallory’s collection of stories chronicling his childhood and experiences with his father is as simple and straightforward as the title implies. The book also manages to capture the sense of warmth and uncomplicated affection... Read More

“You may be able to even bless it,” Cristi Jenkins writes regarding readers’ faith of origin, as she assures them that they can heal from it. Eventually they may view their original religion as a valuable learning experience.... Read More

Most Americans have a story about how their family came to America. As children they heard stories of their grandparents arriving in an unknown and sometimes untamed world with practically nothing, and it’s likely that many of the... Read More

For most of her fifty-odd years, Zandstra chose to think of herself as crazy. Not being crazy meant the hazy memories that continually resurfaced were true. And for Zandstra, that was far worse than being crazy. Then, while she and her... Read More

The existence of alien beings with intelligence is no longer a hypothesis, an unproven conclusion…It is reality! The realization that aliens are real and have landed on earth is the focus of Dimitrios Molfetas’ debut novel, "Alien... Read More