Love. Such a small word with a huge meaning. How many different kinds of love are there? Each one with its own little world of emotion, actions, and dreams. Several twisted, some passionate, a few real. But out of all of them, everyone is simply trying to get to the same goal, reach the similar point of no return, and smother identical desires. It all comes down to one thingone wantto love. And be loved.

Service delivery is part and parcel of every higher education professional’s job, both to improve service to students and to each other as “internal customers”. Until now higher education professionals have had to rely, for their professional development, on books and training designed for the business sector. This book is the first to specifically address the needs of higher education professionals across a wide range of administrative functions within college and university environments....

Spend time in the company of giant pandas with this delightful collection of stories and first-person insights about their behavior, biology, and conservation from panda expert Dr. Brandie Smith, director of the Smithsonian National Zoo.What is it about giant pandas that makes them nearly impossible for humans to resist? Brandie Smith, director of the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, and a true expert in giant pandas, gives readers a front row seat to th...

Thoughts From a Pandemic Yogi is a bold, poetic journey through isolation, identity, healing, and transformation. Written by Brandy C. Adams-writer, yogi, veteran, and survivor-this powerful collection of 20 poems and essays captures the raw spirit of a world turned upside down.Blending spiritual insight, cultural wisdom, and candid personal reflection, Adams offers readers both balm and spark. From ancestral proverbs to intimate letters of gratitude and sensual exploratio...

A Transdiagnostic Approach to Develop Organization, Attention and Learning Skills introduces the GOALS program — an innovative and skill-based approach that addresses the unique array of academic, occupational, and socio-emotional difficulties commonly faced by college students with underdeveloped executive functions.This program consists of ten sessions delivered in a group format to help college students improve their academic performance. Over the course of these sessio...

Kates life has been fairly quiet since rescuing her friends in the Alpha Units from Blade, but the short reprieve doesnt last. The pendant she obtained, the one Blade had been searching for, seems to be causing a stir with Kates powers. What are these strange foreign symbols she is now seeing? Does the necklace have anything to do with what is happening? Kate knows who to turn to for help but getting that help means returning to the one place she never planned on ever going back to.

This issue of Tales from the Canyons of the Damned consists of four sharp, suspenseful, thought provoking short stories - from four of todays top speculative fiction writers.S. Elliot Brandis' Bloom is an eerie magical realism tale of nature and grace... and sacrifice.Hank Garner's The Hereafter a man learns there is a price to pay for doubting everythingJon Frater and Daniel Arthur Smith each with their own tale, journey to the heights of the Canyons of the Damned

This issue of Tales from the Canyons of the Damned consists of four sharp, suspenseful, thought provoking short stories - from four of todays top speculative fiction writers.S. Elliot Brandis measures in on time.Hank Garner takes us to the outskirts of Weston with the first of a new series.Ian Garner - son of contributing author Hank Garner - shares a tale of history.And Daniel Arthur Smith introduces us to Times Square Elmo.Tales from the Canyons of th...

ShenanigansBy: Brandi SmithGetting a new nanny can be a scary experience, especially if that nanny is an actual witch! Nicole’s new nanny has bright green skin and rides on a broomstick, or so she thinks…About the AuthorOn August 23, 2021, Brandi Smith gave birth to her beautiful daughter, Loyal Baldwin who has the biggest imagination and assisted her mother in birthing “Shenanigans.” As a mother who works from home with her toddler, a nanny is considered a ...

Nominated in the P & E Readers' Poll for Best Fiction e-zine published in 2016!This Omnibus edition of Tales from the Canyons of the Damned consists of Eighteen sharp, suspenseful, thought provoking short stories - from Nine of todays top speculative fiction writers.Tales from the Canyons of the Damned (canyonsofthedamned.com) is a dark science fiction, horror, & slipstream magazine we've been working on since 2015. What is Dark Science Fiction and Horror? Think of it as a ...

Kate Richmond has spent the past seven years fighting against the gang that murdered her best friend, but witnessing her friends death isnt the only secret she has been hiding. Kate can hear communication from other planets, see microscopic details, sense the outcome of scenarios, and control others minds. She has made it her mission to rid the world of Blade, the infamous gang of her past, while keeping her powers hidden. When an officer discovers her eyes changing colors, one of the tell...

This edition of Tales from the Canyons of the Damned consists of three sharp, suspenseful, thought provoking short stories.Jed McGuire, a third generation SANDHOG mining the bowels of the city, revives from a disaster to discover that he and his team are not alone.A glass tower dweller laments his day stranded in his PENTHOUSE, and a midwestern housewife discovers that the city and the HARBOR aren't all that she thought they'd be.Dark Sci Fi Slipstream Tales like you...