Blog Posts Thomas Cannon Author

  • Realistic Heroines: The Journey in No More Ugly Girls

    Realistic Heroines: The Journey in No More Ugly Girls

    No More Ugly Girls Reviews Fiction about breaking generational trauma and rewriting your life script I am going to present a review of my book No More Ugly Girls. Here’s two caveats to keep you reading.  1) it is critical of my work.    2) I have a point. Here is the review. But I wanted,…

  • How Great is Life?

    How Great is Life?

    Is life great? Wonderful? A long time ago, I read The Last Convertible by Anton Myrer. Here is the goodreads description: Anton Myrer’s beloved, bestselling novel of America’s World War II generation is as powerful now as it was upon its publication. An immediate classic, it tells the story of five Harvard men, the women…

  • Alternate Forms of Life

    Alternate Forms of Life

    We must keep in our minds that everyone is different. Everyone is leading a different life and sees things in a unique way. That is one of the reasons I wrote the short story Alternate Forms of Life My story centers on Alexander, a character on the autism spectrum with Asperger’s. It’s especially personal for…

  • Jesus Was Clear

    The Bible says a lot of different things. Fundamentalists and conservatives extrapolate from the different passages. Jesus was clear and he repeated it many times. Give your money to the poor!

  • Am I Wrong

    Am I Wrong

    The poem explores the question of self-reflection, emphasizing the importance of asking oneself, “How can I be wrong?” It highlights how our brains often engage in negative assessments of ourselves and others, driven by fear of failure. Through poetry and journaling, we can confront these automatic thoughts, fostering openness and connection.