Book Review
Quip Factory
Caleb Atwood is an amazingly astute aficionado of alliterations, rhymes, and incongruities, having put his almost obsessive interest with words to good use in writing a primer everyone can use for creating endless variations of...
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Your Mouth, Your Health
Milan Somborac is a man on a mission. He has a bone to pick with “Big Food,” the term he uses to describe the multitudinous profit-above-all-else industries that have denatured nature and sold the American people a deadly bill of...
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Oka-San Ichi and Me
Oka-San Ichi and Me is a delightful and historically relevant little volume that seems both larger and meatier than its forty-three pages. Each short chapter offers an opportunity to ponder universal human themes that transcend time and...
Book Review
A Touch on the Shoulder
"A Touch on the Shoulder" asks one to set aside their literary assumptions about how a book should be structured and punctuated. Lauren Learn chose to write in a stream of consciousness with minimal regard for sentence structure and...
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Deserts and Mountains
Ali Dogan, a Turkish Sufi living in Canada, was deeply troubled. His marriage was crumbling and his life was not flowing in the way he knew it should. He realized that the time had come for a pilgrimage to sort out the dichotomies in his...
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Messages from Other Worlds
Jean Finch, a healer, channeler, and ordained Lightworker Metaphysician, has studied a multitude of esoteric subjects including reincarnation, hypnosis, UFOs, and extraterrestrial phenomenon. This experience, and her openness to other...
Book Review
Playing in the Rain
There is something profoundly moving about the image of a wise, gentle, and fun-loving grandfather, especially when he is paired with a little boy on an epic adventure. Closson and Stanke capture this timeless fantasy of...
Book Review
Memories by the Mile
The trouble with a really good travel memoir, is that it provokes vicarious salivating over exotic foods and scenery, coupled with obsessions about quitting ones job, and cashing in the 401(k) to finance an escape. In "Memories by the...