~~This will not be one of those tales where the hero rises up from the depths to attain the pinnacle and through some duplicitous trick of fate loses everything. Reaching the bottom he pulls himself up by his bootstraps and reaches even higher heights. This won’t be some crazy adventure tale.Mostly the tale I have to tell is my own. So if you have reached this point and have decided to put these pages down……..well, you aren’t going to hurt my feelings none. I will understand. For yo...

When consequences begin to fade, reality itself starts to unravel.The Collapse of Consequence is a gripping and thought-provoking journey into a world where every action no longer carries its expected result. As the rules that once held society, morality, and existence together begin to break down, individuals are forced to confront a terrifying question: what happens when nothing truly matters anymore?Through intense storytelling and layered philosophical tension,...

Discover The Second Brain: AI and the Human Right to Intelligence, a groundbreaking audiobook by author and narrator G S Steele, published by Audiobook Publishing Services. In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming every aspect of life, this thought-provoking work argues that access to AI should be a fundamental human right.As the divide between those who control advanced technology and those left behind grows, The ...

Everyone loves cats! What's not to love? In this book you will find 101 Hilarious jokes about the cats, and everything we enjoy laughing about our feline friends. Fill your days with laughter, give this book as a gift, or use it to entertain your loved ones. These punny jokes make great icebreakers and will lighten any mood. Great to use in a classroom, near events, or times when you just need a laugh.This collection of jokes is clean fun and family friendly, with no violence or of...

Popping fights and picking cherries—cutting ties with the Mormon church is culture shock at its finest. In this new trans-genre form that combines short stories, short prose, and poetry, B.E. Hewson anthologizes the memories, emotions, and imaginings of a faith-failed adolescent colliding with an uninviting world.

"Once upon a time..."All the best stories begin that way. Once upon a time, Jack climbed a beanstalk. Cinderella did go to the ball.Once upon a time, his parents died.When your parents are killed in front of you on the one day of the year when all crime is legal, what do you do?You prepare for next year. You prepare for payback...-Specially commissioned by NBC Universal for the release of the film The Purge: ...

A compilation of short horror stories by Laurie Bowler where you can find the creepiest and most gruesome happenings and monsters.Blood will be spilt, bodies will be torn apart, lives will be ruined and mostly a shiver will creep down your spine when you are reading these stories!The Sand Monster: The creature that humans ran away from seeks his revenge after disobeying his mother, and hides under the sand to capture his prey. As his hunger begins to spin out of control, he ...

Although shapeless, perhaps immaterial, destiny is lurking. It's raining. A black Ford runs along a quite desert road, in the middle of Vermont woods. It's running toward something threatening, while the notes of an old piece by The Doors hover in the air.

Waiting in line for a roller coaster is not the most torturous part of this adventure. When the ride breaks down, one man discovers the sinister secret waiting at the end of the ride. Can he convince the other riders to get out of harm's way? Can he get out of the amusement park in time to notify the authorities of the death ride?

A startling late-night discovery in a cemetery teaches a young man that giving in to curiosity can come with deadly consequences.

In 1995 Canadian novelist and critic Hal Niedviecki started publishing Broken Pencil a magazine dedicated to the zine scene the independent and alternative arts community that had been boiling below the surface of Canada's culture. Broken Pencil 's mandate was (and is) to bring the submerged cultural urge into Canada's collective consciousness to help lift it up and lend it legitimacy. And this includes promoting writing from writers within Canada and outside it whom nobody here had ever h...

Barry Louis Polisar established a national reputation for his original and satirical songs about real kids and their concerns. From “I Don’t Wanna Go To School” to the classic “Don’t Put Your Finger up Your Nose”, here are Barry’s best-known songs printed in clear, bold type with accompanying sheet music and chords. Also included in this 30th anniversary edition are original line drawings by Michael G. Stewart taken from the original book. Newsweek Magazine reported on its original publica...