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
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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.
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Podcast Episode: The Poet’s Path To Mastery
Pip: Thomas Cannon author writes about poetry the way a good coach talks about training — with honesty about the long road and genuine enthusiasm for the work itself. Mara: Today we're covering two territories: the craft of building a writing practice over time, and the more personal question of what it means to claim … Continue reading Podcast Episode: The Poet’s Path To Mastery
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