by kingdompen | May 24, 2017 | Poetry
By Joy Peklenk The ground I stand on shrinks below my feet As does my soul and my great worlds inside As I gaze up to majesty complete To glowing specks of fire that melt my pride How distant are those hypnotizing dots How radiant those terrible ghosts of light And...
by kingdompen | May 22, 2017 | Articles, Characters, Theme
“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a hero in possession of reasonable talents and good looks must be in want of an arch nemesis.” Although the above statement is nothing more than a bad Jane Austen paraphrase, every writer knows that a story is vapid without...
by kingdompen | May 16, 2017 | Articles, Characters
A dark, brooding hero isn’t particularly nice to anyone, and he is particularly mean to a few nice people. A tragic event in his past has shaped his sour outlook on life. He might live on 221B Baker Street, or he may call up CIA agents just to tell them they look...
by kingdompen | May 10, 2017 | Poetry
By Isabelle Evans I put my headphones in, And I begin to sway, I rock back and forth to the music And welcome in the day. No one knows I hear it, I doubt they’d even care, But my music is special, I find my quiet here. It helps me keep my peace All throughout the day,...
by kingdompen | May 8, 2017 | Articles, Characters
If you’ve been an author for any length of time, you’ve probably heard about the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Maybe you’re enthralled with it. Maybe you’ve glanced at the confusing muddle of letters and given up deciphering it. Or maybe you’ve heard others talk...
