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Unreal Magazine Vol. 1
by Daniel Scott WhiteFeaturing Martha Wells, Yoon Ha Lee, Emily Devenport, Adithi Rao, J.D. Astra, Tais Teng, Jessica Needham, Joe Taylor, and Liz Kellebrew. Nonfiction by David R. Grigg and Eric Del Carlo. Edited by Daniel Scott White. This magazine is about fiction that isn’t made for this world. So let go. Get unreal for a moment. Let the magic take you away. - In “Adaptation” by Martha Wells, we find a shapeshifter struggling to cope with being transformed into a shape he’s not comfortable with. - “In Her... more
Yells for Ourselves: A Story of New York City and the New York Mets at the Dawn of the Millennium
by Matthew CallanDuring the 1990s, as New York was transformed from a crumbling city into a vibrant metropolis, the New York Mets were anything but vibrant. Beginning in 1999, the team waged a battle to recapture the hearts of New York baseball fans from their crosstown rivals, and they came closer to succeeding than anyone dared dream. At the same time, mayor Rudy Giuliani―architect of this new New York and those rivals’ biggest cheerleader―was engaged in his own battles to win a Senate seat and to save his sag... more
Silent Reality: Inspired by a True Story
by Zelda Partee"Silent Reality" Novel continues the journey of Terri Parker from "Eyes of the Soul". Now a Career woman as a Nurse full of aspirations and hope, Terri is again faced with the uncertainties of life. She is exposed to different kinds of person, each with a different story. Along with it comes the challenges of dealing with them. Daily, Terri attempts to escape the confines of envy, bullying, mistrust and malicious manipulation in her workplace, and finds herself t... more
Eyes of the Soul
by Zelda Partee“Eyes of the Soul” part 1 of this gripping and compelling true-life Trilogy, tells the story of Terri Parker, a five-year old who persist to conquer the endeavors of her young life. Terri’s story will revolve around her search for belongingness and love while she and her older sister Linda are left in the care of her abusive stepmother. Through Terri’s search she is engulfed into the realization of hatred, deceit, depression and self-destruction during her childhood and into her adult life. ... more
Travel Back to Your Polish Roots
by Donna GawellHave you ever dreamed about visiting places where your ancestors were born and raised in Poland? Is it still possible to find living relatives and travel to meet them? Learn the basics of genealogical research in US and European records to begin the quest to “Travel Back to Your Polish Roots.” Gawell’s journey is similar to what viewers see on the genealogy shows on TV, but she did her own research. She refers to herself as the “document poor” descendant who inherited only a few names and dat... more
A legacy of courage
by Marty LeakeA young man's decision about his professional football career causes anger and discontent with his father. His grandparents mediate with their wisdom interjecting how their courage to marry allows for another generational legacy of courage.
FRUITS Korean Bilingual
by Mison KimThis gloriously-illustrated board book is designed to make learning a new word an experience to be cherished. Each page turn in FRUITS opens a whole world of possibilities that can make meaningful differences for developing a child’s visual and verbal sensibilities. Mison Kim’s jewel-like images invite children to discover and play. What fun! The magic of learning languages is more than just pointing and naming—it’s sharing. So, share more of your world with your child. Find out what you c... more
FRUITS Spanish Bilingual
by Mison KimThis gloriously-illustrated board book is designed to make learning a new word an experience to be cherished. Each page turn in FRUITS opens a whole world of possibilities that can make meaningful differences for developing a child’s visual and verbal sensibilities. Mison Kim’s jewel-like images invite children to discover and play. What fun! The magic of learning languages is more than just pointing and naming—it’s sharing. So, share more of your world with your child. Find out what you c... more
FRUITS Chinese Bilingual
by Mison KimThis gloriously-illustrated board book is designed to make learning a new word an experience to be cherished. Each page turn in FRUITS opens a whole world of possibilities that can make meaningful differences for developing a child’s visual and verbal sensibilities. Mison Kim’s jewel-like images invite children to discover and play. What fun! The magic of learning a language is more than just pointing and naming—it’s sharing. So, share more of your world with your child. Find out what you... more
A Golden Civilization and The Map of Mindfulness
by George KinderGeorge Kinder invites readers to imagine a thousand generations have passed and humanity has at last accomplished a Golden Civilization. What does it look like? Who are we there? Of all our systems and structures currently in place which of them got us there? And which of them were irretrievably heading in the wrong direction? He challenges readers to immediately abandon habits, structures, and systems that won’t take us to a Golden Civilization and adopt those that will.
Spiritualism and the Supernatural: An Entertaining Encyclopedia for Believers and Skeptics Alike
by Stephanie HooverSpiritualism and the Supernatural: An Entertaining Encyclopedia for Believers and Skeptics Alike is a lively, contemporary take on a centuries-old fascination. Its 300+ entries range from 19th century Spiritualists to modern paranormal parlance. The encyclopedia approaches topics from multiple perspectives: neutral researcher, ardent believer and committed skeptic. This smartly written work appeals to everyone, and reads like an entertaining history of the supernatural rather than th... more
The Wealth of Poverty
by Mindy Johnson-HicksCapitalize: To convert into accessible wealth. Rev. Adam Hamilton, COR, Kansas writing about The Wealth of Poverty says "Often the church’s efforts addressing poverty involve performing acts of service for or to the poor. These acts are sometimes motivated more by one’s own needs or self-interest than by a genuine concern for the poor. Tina Carter and Mindy Johnson-Hicks invite readers to take a different approach. In The Wealth of Poverty they invite readers to develop mutual relationship... more
A Break from the Everyday
by Kelley AlbertThe concept of this book is admittedly simple, but with today’s technology overload and epidemic of loneliness, it could not be any more timely. We need to awaken our senses and reignite our relationships with friends and family. Agreed! But where do we start? Sometimes all it takes is some creative prodding (that’s where I come in), and a little effort and a willingness to get out there and try something new (that’s where you come in). Oftentimes, it’s not just the activity we remember, ... more
Southern Bulldog, Northern Bulldog: The Georgia-Yale Series of 1923-34
by Douglas S. MalanWhat has Athens to do with New Haven? Separated by nearly 900 miles, the casual observer finds no obvious connection, aside from their identities as venerable cities in two of America’s 13 original colonies. History, however, tells a different story. In America’s infancy, Yale-educated men migrated south to establish new lives in Georgia and contribute to the political scene and educational system. As a result, the University of Georgia emerged as the first land-grant university in America, and ... more
Real Talk About LGBTQIAP: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and Pansexual
by Tara Y. CoytReal Talk About LGBTQIAP: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and Pansexual is a thoughtful conversation about the who, what, when, how, and why of human sexuality, gender identity, and biological sex. Author Tara Y. Coyt explores these questions by sharing a variety of LGBTQIAP perspectives, reviewing history, and distilling expert findings from biblical scholars, health professionals, scientists, and researchers. Real Talk is accessible, informative, and thought-prov... more
The Universal Grammar of Story: An Author’s Guide to Writing for the Soul of the World
by Hazel DenhartAn in-depth philosophical and technical treatise on creative writing, integrating a wide range of classic theories from antiquity to the present, covering: storytelling, story structure, cultural norms, mythology, and mystical philosophy. Logically and intuitively based ideas are smoothly integrated in this hands-on guide, made accessible to the novice through entertaining vignettes, yet remaining challenging to the seasoned professional with thought provoking scholarship.
