They were supposed to be invincible; they were supposed to be our heroes.Years ago, a gene virus ran rampant across the planet, leaving a small percentage of people gifted/ cursed with extraordinary abilities and humanity itself forever changed. Suddenly, there were people with super strength and speed, people who could read minds, people who could teleport themselves from place to place with but a single thought.Several of these people joined together to form The Seven, th...

Death Is Only The BeginningA young woman wakes in a strange place without her memory, without her name, unable to recognize the sound of her own voice. All she knows, the one truth she can't deny, is that she is dead, and this place, this world filled with inexplicable terrors, is in fact Hell.A man named Jack and his group of lost souls struggle to collect the few innocent strays trapped in this dimension, to ferry them off to another realm, to a better place. When Jack fr...

Def Comedy Jam and Comedy Central Presents alum, Jay Phillips, keeps the audience laughing in his new special, Mind of the Quiet Dude. Phillips was named one of the 10 Comics To Watch by Variety magazine, co-starring in three films that were number one at the box office. His intelligent humor, talented acting, and unique storytelling have seen him compared to the greats including Richard Pryor.

The familiars Aldwyn the cat, Skyler the blue jay, and Gilbert the tree frog are off on an all-new adventure in the series that Michael Buckley, bestselling author of The Sisters Grimm and NERDS series, says "combines the magic of Harry Potter and the adventure of Warriors." With inventive magic, laugh-out-loud humor, and a mysterious conspiracy that will take all the familiars' wits to unravel, Palace of Dreams is the familiars' most extraordinary adventure yet.Peace has returned ...

Women have been important contributors to and readers of magazines since the development of the periodical press in the nineteenth century. By the mid-twentieth century, millions of women read the weeklies and monthlies that focused on supposedly "feminine concerns" of the home, family and appearance. In the decades that followed, feminist scholars criticized such publications as at best conservative and at worst regressive in their treatment of gender norms and ideals. However, this persp...

A new comedy series that delivers a next generation twist on stand-up. An entertaining hour where reality meets stand-up comedy via performances and profiles of the next generation of great African American comics. We Got Next takes you into the talent scout lab of Bob Sumner (Founder/Producer/Lead Talent Scout of Def Comedy Jam series with Russell Simmons on HBO) as he sets out to answer the question, “Who’s next?”

Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #46.This is one of our longest issues to date, thanks to no less than 3 novels! Not only is there a Nick Carter mystery novel, but we also have a classic time-travel novel from Edmond Hamilton, plus We, by Yevgeny Zamyatin—one of the most important dystopian novels of all time, influential on generations of writers, including Ursula K. Le Guin and Kurt Vonnegut. Not to mention George Orwell!Of course, our acquiring editors have also sele...

Journey with me into picturesque poems, riddled with truth, and ponder the possibilities. Experience Gods mysteries of past, present, and future, and the unknown through my eyes.

Help women break their silence, share their stories, and reclaim their legacy!**10 Extraordinarily Courageous Women With Dynamic Stories that Will Ignite Your Passion, Turbocharge Your Life Purpose and Refuel Your Destiny for Global ImpactResilient. Ambitious. Tenacious. Courageous. Amazing. Selfless. Passionate. Brilliant. Caring. Radiant. Loyal. Focused. Determined. Generous. Assertive. Strong-willed. Compassionate. Helpful. Inspiring. Insigh...

Award-winning author Caryl Phillips shares the factbased story of three foreigners-black men attempting to fit into a white world. Francis Barber worked for Dr. Samuel Johnson, and after the good doctor's death he struggles for respect. Randy Turpin beats Sugar Ray Robinson in 1951, but soon falls into debt and despair. David Oluwale is a Nigerian immigrant who is brutally beaten by Leeds police officers in 1969.

For fans of Warriors and Wings of Fire comes a magical adventure story about a street cat who's mistaken for a wizard’s familiar.“Whether furry, flippered or feathered you’ll be taking a closer look at your family pet.” —Michael Buckley, author of The Sisters Grimm and NERDSWhen Aldwyn, a young alley cat on the run, ducks into a mysterious pet shop, he doesn’t expect his life to change. But that’s exactly what happens when Jack, a young wiz...

Help women break their silence, share their stories, and reclaim their legacy*!*Resilient. Ambitious. Tenacious. Courageous. Amazing. Selfless. Passionate. Brilliant. Caring. Radiant. Loyal. Focused. Determined. Generous. Assertive. Strong-willed. Compassionate. Helpful. Inspiring. Insightful. Valuable. Genuine. Strong.These are a few words, which describe the incredible women who have experienced horror, looked terror in the eyes and are ready to ...