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A heartwarming memoir by Dorthea Reeves Perrin, a 98-year-old first time author, recounting her childhood days growing up in South Mississippi. This is a charming glimpse into the life of a precocious young girl, as she remembers family and friends almost a century later.

Ethel Barker is a simple woman with a simple life. But when seventeen year old Beverley Mayfield enters her life, a spark of jealousy sends her down a slippery slope.

Have you ever felt there is not enough time to write, publish and market your book? Sticky notes everywhere, an overflowing calendar and no way to find time to do all the things writing and publishing a book requires? Here is a calendar for writers, created by a writer for herself when none of the traditional planners seemed to meant for authors. Plan your writing year, months, weeks and days. Write down your writing and marketing plans, find enough pages for your ideas and notes. Mind maps. Idea sheets where you can quickly jot down your next book idea and then expand the idea to story scenes. Book worksheets help to keep track what needs to be done to get the book published. ...

The Year of the Citizen is a nonfiction play written by G. Tod Slone on his experience with academic corruption, while teaching at Fitchburg State College in Massachusetts.

This memoir is a debut book by Tyler Ham, covering fifteen years of his life, as he balances the human experience and it’s harsh social boundaries. The account depicts a struggling addict trying to maintain any sense of sanity, while the human contradiction of suffering and hope propels his daily life. Teacher. Father. Husband. And, a heroin, methamphetamine IV drug user; Ham’s experience is anchored by shame and guilt, and a never-ending supply of fear. As he continues to navigate the life of the drug culture and the responsibilities of adulthood, these two worlds increasingly overlap—ultimately leading to his inevitable demise.

This is both an inspirational read about the creative process and an art journal style coloring book. As you read about the creative process you take time to think about the concepts by coloring the typography and illustrations. The back of each 8.5x11 page is blank for your own notes and drawings and the spiral binding makes it possible to lay your journal flat. Coming from more than 40 years experience of a practicing artist and arts leader, the concepts are insightful for any field. The title refers to a special grid Turner has devised to ask the best questions of your project at each stage of development. Turner provides statements, challenges and flash cards to help you think th ...

Rachel Dupont’s writing style is lyrical and contemplative, as she dares to delve beneath the surface of human relationships. Several of the pieces in this collection have been published in consecutive issues of genesis, IUPUI's literary magazine, and have also been awarded “Best of Issue” in multiple categories. She is the winner of several IUPUI English Awards and actively presents her work vocally at readings and events around Indianapolis.