“Never say you know the last word about any human heart.” —Henry James Author Jason Akley pushes against teetering fences that surround the simplified structure of the... Read More

A little girl who’s afraid of the dark goes to sleep one night and dreams of a candlestick. “A simple candlestick. Not very old. Just a plain candlestick made of gold.”... Read More

The road trip has been the quintessential rite of passage for many young Americans. Jason Akley, author of four other books and holder of a BS degree in physics and mathematical... Read More

Sweet Pea emerges from garden dirt in a state of confused disorientation. “And who was she really? What was the deal?” A friendly bee stops to assure Sweet Pea that her... Read More