“An academic career was in front of me, but I sampled the oil and gas industry and stayed. Thirty years later I became CEO of an international company based in Greece.”Michael Earle’s story is full of exploration and adventure from beginning to end. He witnessed the aftermath of the fall of communism in Eastern Europe and felt the threat of nuclear war between Pakistan and India; in the Sahara Desert he crossed a minefield in the war zone between Libya and Chad, an...

Gray mist on the sea, And the night coming down, She stays with sorrow In a far town. He goes the sea-ways By channel lights dim, Her love, a true light, Watches for him. They would be wedded On a fair yesterday, But the quick regiment Saw him away. Gray mist in her eyes And the night coming down: He feels a prayer From a far town. He goes the sea-ways, The land lights are dim; She and an altar light Keep watch for him.

In "Ballads of Peace in War," Michael Earls masterfully weaves a tapestry of poetry that explores the paradox of seeking serenity amidst the chaos of conflict. Composed in a lyrical style that evokes the rich traditions of both classic and contemporary balladry, the collection resonates with emotional depth and cultural relevance. Set against the backdrop of historical and contemporary wars, each poem grapples with themes of hope, resilience, and the human spirit, reflecting the complexiti...

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In "Ballads of Peace in War," Michael Earls employs a poignant literary style that intricately weaves lyrical narratives with stark realities of conflict. Through a series of evocative ballads, Earls explores the paradox of seeking tranquility amidst the chaos of war, illuminating the struggles of individuals caught in the throes of violence. His meticulous use of rhythm and meter not only pays homage to traditional ballad forms but also serves to amplify the emotional weight of his subjec...

After untold centuries of absence, the evil Ancients have returned. Their magic appears unstoppable and their hunger for conquest is insatiable. To protect the country of Nia, Duchess Nadea and Scholar Paug make a desperate journey to find a human legend: A man known to have destroyed these Ancient foes with a powerful army.But legends can lie.When Paug and Nadea revive their hero from sleep, his virtue is far from clear.Is he really their Savior or their Destroyer?...

What will the reader learn from the thought-provoking, comprehensive, and compelling new book Reindeer Don’t Fly by Michael Earl Riemer? They will uncover the numerous shortcomings and misconceptions of evolutionary doctrine. But most importantly, for those who are pastors, preachers, parents, high school and college students, and all others who need answers to the excess of false evolutionary dogma paraded before them (“science falsely so called” I Tim. 6:20), the reader...

This book was read in its entirety, in front of a live audience at Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, March 2023.In Michael Earl Craig’s sixth book, poems resonate with an inscrutable logic that feels excitedly otherworldly and unsettlingly familiar.Whether he is writing about the cadaver that Hans Holbein the Younger used as a model, Montana as the “Italy of God,” or the milking rituals in Kelly Reichardt’s First Cow, Iggy Horse

Recorded live in Los AngelesMichael Earl Craig furthers his existential, Lynchian leanings with masterfully composed new poems. He has borrowed the everyday and returned it defamiliarized, dark, and droll. Readers are ushered out of their contemporary bustle and into the intimate viewing room that is Craig’s cinematic fourth collection.

In the tempestuous seas of the 19th century, a young sailor named Jacky embarks on a perilous voyage aboard the whaling ship, the Essex. As the ship sails into uncharted waters, Jacky finds himself amidst a crew of hardened whalers and a ruthless captain. But when the Essex encounters a colossal sperm whale, the hunt turns into a desperate fight for survival. With the ship sinking and the crew stranded, Jacky must confront the unforgiving ocean and the horrors that lurk within its depths.

This book serves as a guide for senior trainees preparing for their final professional exams at the end of at least 4 – 5 years of advanced training in an approved plastic and reconstructive surgery training programme.These exams are extremely challenging and difficult to pass, and a knowledge of plastic surgery alone is not enough. Judgement, discipline and the ability to handle the pressure of the exam interactions are key. The book dissects each segment of the exam and presents ...

The country of Nia has fallen to the Ancients and circumstances are grim for the humans.Kaiyer must return to the broken castle to save his friends, reconcile his past, and find a way to break the hold that the enemy agents have over the country.