Facing Facts…And Fiction

Facing Facts…And Fiction By Jonathan Curelop   The first draft of my recently published novel, TANKER 10, was completed in 1988, about 25 years ago. I was a year or so out of college and pursuing an acting career in Chicago. Except for one Creative Writing class,...

Aged to Perfection – A Comedy in Two Acts

Presented by Fertile Ground: A City-wide Festival of New Works and The Lakewood Theater Company Walking into the Lakewood Theater Company’s production of “Aged to Perfection” felt like walking into a drama class. Many patrons knew each other or were sponsors of the...

Waiting Again for RAMA

Waiting Again for RAMA By Ryder W. Miller  Is the RAMA science fiction series destined for the big screen? The RAMA series has been optioned by none other than the big screen “God”: Morgan Freeman, the actor who has played the role of God on the big screen...

The Romance Genre Goes Plus-Size

The Romance Genre Goes Plus-Size By Raelene Gorlinsky, Publisher at Ellora’s Cave Publishing Inc. The term “Rubenesque” comes from 17th century painter Peter Paul Rubens, whose portraits reflect the ideal of female beauty of that period—women with big breasts,...
The Index as a Map to the Book’s Content

The Index as a Map to the Book’s Content

  The Index as a Map to the Book’s Content by Mary Harper   It is often said that a book without an index is like a country without a map. Imagine you wanted to visit Aunt Helen: you know she lives in Seattle, you know her street name and number, but if you...