Category: Literature & Fiction

Daughter Days

DAUGHTER DAYS spans Julia Wendell’s entire career as a poet writing poems to and about her daughter. Poems selected from her previous six books are combined with newer poems, as well as excerpts from her memoirs, Finding My Distance and Come to the X. With this scope, forty years of writing poems for her daughter are telescoped in this compilation of new and selected poems. $7.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Coach

The Coach is an inspiring and heartfelt story about human connection, embracing change, and accepting growth. It follows a college lacrosse coach through a tumultuous season – it is told by a real-life coach, so the locker room feels real, the sideline is electric, and the struggle will hit you to your core. You’ll feel the emotion, so bring tissues, and leave changed. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Free: Fighting Gravity: Romance, Recovery, and Rejuvenation in The Big Easy

What happens when you can fix almost anything, except your own broken heart? Successful plastic surgeon Nick has spent his career transforming other people’s faces, but when his marriage falls apart, he finds himself facing the one thing he cannot repair: his own life. Thrown into the unpredictable world of modern dating, Nick encounters awkward moments, unexpected connections, and the possibility of love when he least expects it. Funny, heartfelt, and sometimes painfully honest, Fighting... [Read More...]

Free: Eating ‘Round the Toilet Stool

“Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring verses of Aubrey E. Drummond’s second poetry collection, ‘Eating ‘round the Toilet Stool.’ Following the success of ‘Boy, Kant You Read,’ Drummond continues to captivate with his poignant reflections on love, life, grief, and death. Experience the world through the eyes of a black man, as he weaves tales of reality and fantasy into a tapestry of emotions. Don’t miss this journey into the heart of life’s complexities. Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Dipping

Two lives. One war. A meeting in a refugee camp that changes everything. “An engrossing tale taking the reader from Ireland and UK to refugee camps of Eastern Europe. A 5-star read.” Paul Carson, bestselling author of “Scalpel” and “Inquest.” Cliona has spent years running — from her past in Ireland, from addiction, from herself. When she joins a traveling comedy troupe bringing laughter to refugee camps across war-torn Eastern Europe, she believes she has finally ... [Read More...]

Free: Up in Flames

Words dance across the page like fire dancing in your eyes. Bonfires, infernos, cinders, and light. Up in Flames features contemporary poetry that sparks and ignites with emotion like wildfires burning long into the night. Explore five great hearths of emotion: despair, fury, doubt, passion, and hope. Includes a multitude of watercolor illustrations by the author. Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Free: Hardcore Rules: The Unreal Story of Youth On Trial

A coming-of-age novel about family, identity, and the birth of hardcore punk. When his parents’ marriage falls apart, Brent Calloway loses the one thing he’s always wanted: a stable, loving family. Abandoned to loneliness and uncertainty, he finds an unexpected lifeline in the raw, uncompromising world of hardcore punk. As Brent is drawn into Florida’s emerging underground music scene, he discovers friendship, purpose, and a voice he never knew he possessed. But beneath the no... [Read More...]

Free: How Hot It Be in Hell

How Hot It Be in Hell descends into the hidden impulses people try to outrun—jealousy, obsession, violence, desire, and the quiet urges that twist a life off course. Each poem opens a door into a different human fracture: a lover’s fatal rage, a predator’s watchful hunger, a drunk stumbling toward chaos, a homeless man recounting the slow collapse of everything he held dear. Even the act of writing becomes a reckoning with the shadows that shape meaning, rendered through Drummond’s surr... [Read More...]