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A Brief Moment In Time is the first in a three book series of short story collections that focuses on that moment when everything changes. It contains nine short stories of one life shattering decision, a moment when everything changes. The Stories: An Angel’s Kiss: “Don’t worry lady an angel’s kissing you,” So starts Kelly’s death journey to self discovery. In order for Kelly to move-on she must first face the circumstances that brought her to death’s door. The Goode Student: Michelle, a devote student of the Bible, a teacher who cares deeply for her students, a woman who sees the dangers of the world and doesn't hesitate to face them. The White Pacer Man has struck fear in th...
California mechanic-cum-sleuth Miranda "Munch" Mancini has seen her share of creeps in her rough-and-tumble life, but the one who has just assaulted two of her customers -- leaving one dead -- really takes the cake. Munch isn't a woman easily cowed, but her own dark history of sexual assault comes flooding back, threatening to drown her in a pool of terrifying memories. For Munch, the best defense has always been a good offense, and so she takes off after the predator...only to find the tables have suddenly turned, and his twisted intentions have shifted to her.
In 1952, Faulkner noted the exceptional nature of the South when he characterized it as “the only really authentic region in the United States, because a deep indestructible bond still exists between man and his environment.” The essays collected in Faulkner and the Ecology of the South explore Faulkner's environmental imagination, seeking what Ann Fisher-Wirth calls the : “ecological counter-melody” of his texts. “Ecology” was not a term in common use outside the sciences in Faulkner's time. However, the word “environment” seems to have held deep meaning for Faulkner. Often he repeated his abiding interest in “man in conflict with himself, with his fellow man, or with his ...
"You are stupid"; "My little sister in second grade reads better than you"; "You go to the Retard Class." These are the taunts heard by the people whose stories you will read. Some teachers and counselors added to the problem by remarks: "You will never go to college," "You need a vocation in which you can use your hands," "You can't handle a college prep course," "College for YOU-You are kidding yourself," "No college will ever accept you."
Essays on the American Transcendentalist
The November/December 2018 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine. Featuring new fiction by Isabel Yap, T. Kingfisher, Naomi Kritzer, Monica Valentinelli, and Cassandra Khaw. Reprinted fiction by Sofia Samatar, essays by Diana M. Pho, Steven H Silver, Sarah Goslee, and Nilah Magruder, poetry by Beth Cato, Hal Y. Zhang, Leah Bobet, and Sharon Hsu, and interviews with Isabel Yap and Monica Valentinelli by Caroline M. Yoachim, a cover by John Picacio, and an editorial by Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas.