Book Extracts
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Ideally looking for a minimum of 300 words to about 1000 words maximum. Poems accepted too ( word count can be less).
Beyond the Father : Book 1 (by Opëshum Patroz)
Introduction to Beyond the Father from “Gods on Trial” series “Beyond the Father” sets the scene for the 8-book Epic “gods on Trial: The Series,” delving into life’s determination to transcend all limitation. Set on the planet Xżyber, citizens of the Sub-median Region, imperfectly reborn into metal, oppress those who…
Upon the Arrival of Dawn (by Joseph A. Schiller)
Synopsis/Summary of Upon the Arrival of Dawn A darkness grows, threatening the delicate fabric of the Universe. An ominous cloud spreads, bringing an increasing imbalance across the Cosmos. Essences bent on wickedness and ultimate destruction are violently stripping the Energy of Life from innocent terrestrial creatures, bringing Existence to…
Girar – a Global Story (by Kiran Bhat)
Introduction to Girar Girar (‘to turn’ in Spanish) aspires to capture the flow and feel of daily life across 365 different places on our planet. The stories involve an archetypal Mother and Father, living a content and settled life all the while trying to make sense of Son, proudly…
The Alabama Black McGruders
Synopsis of The Alabama Black McGruders The Alabama Black McGruders tells the story of Charles McGruder Sr. (1829 – 1900-c), his father Ned (1795 – 1853-c) and mother Mariah Magruder (1800 – 1880-c). Charles, the enslaved black grandson of a white slave owner, Ninian O. Magruder (1744 – 1803)…
The Diary of a Nagging Wife
Introduction / Summary of The Diary of a Nagging Wife A hilarious story of the ups and downs of an overtired and overworked mother, two needy children and an overbearing husband the perfect laugh-out-loud story.The diary of a nagging wife is a hilarious journey of the up’s and downs…
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