The author discusses character flaws and seeks to portray relatable struggles in "No More Ugly Girls."
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5 Reasons ‘The Tao of Apathy’ Is the Genre-Bending Read You Need This Week
Finding a book that accurately captures the messy, unpredictable nature of real life can feel impossible. Most stories fit neatly into a single box: they are either strictly a romance, a heavy drama, or a lighthearted comedy. But real life doesn’t work that way. One minute you are dealing with a stressful shift at work, … Continue reading 5 Reasons ‘The Tao of Apathy’ Is the Genre-Bending Read You Need This Week
Certain Unalienable Rights
Does the declaration of independence encapsulate our values? "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." We know men means people. People mean everyone. So you may not … Continue reading Certain Unalienable Rights
Love Triangle Dynamics in Contemporary Fiction
No More Ugly Girls is a contemporary fiction exploring a love triangle where emotional health and self-love are crucial for happiness and relationships.
Transforming Negativity: From Grousing to Gratitude
The author reflects on the tendency of some men to joke about marriage negatively, viewing it as a form of grousing or complaining. This habit can lead to a negative outlook on life and relationships. The piece advocates for the importance of intentional writing to express not only grievances but also gratitude, enhancing emotional well-being.
Gritty psychological fiction set in the 1990s comedy scene
Overview of Shattered: In Shattered by Thomas Cannon, an oversized stand-up comedian named Mikey Haskell spirals into a severe mental breakdown following a devastating breakup with his fiancée. Set against the backdrop of the mid-1990s comedy circuit in the Twin Cities, this dark, gritty psychological drama explores what happens when a man channels his heartbreak, … Continue reading Gritty psychological fiction set in the 1990s comedy scene
You Stepped Aside?
I don't think it would be evil to have a orderly, safe, legal step up in deportation. Make sure due process was followed. Set up a procedure that didn't require masked men without guns and made sure agents were fully trained and mentally stable.
We Are Our Habits
I Couldn’t Find The Book I Needed
Quinn Morgan Author Interview Why You Felt Crazy is a compassionate guide to understanding gaslighting, leaving an emotionally abusive relationship, … I Couldn’t Find The Book I Needed What are some of the most common misconceptions people have about emotional abuse? That it’s obvious. That you’d know. That a smart woman wouldn’t stay. The misconception that … Continue reading I Couldn’t Find The Book I Needed
No More Ugly Girls: Life in Midwest Small Cities
My main character, Auburn, would say she had a wild, fun time. I think it is one of the lies she tells herself, but what she felt was desperation.
Thomas Cannon Author 