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Dark Persian Mythology 'Sushyant' by Lousha Ryan
31+ min ago (233+ words) Sushyant by Lousha Ryan In a world where the sun has been dead for more than a millennium, two figures collide on a path that ends in tragedy. Lousha Ryan is a writer and musician based in the UK. His…...
A Rhyming Summer Read for Young Learners: "Butterflies, Bears, and Other Poems for Children" by Patricia Herber
59+ min ago (347+ words) As families, libraries, and summer programs prepare reading lists for the warmer months, "Butterflies, Bears, and Other Poems for Children" offers a delightful way to keep young readers engaged. Written by Patricia Herber, this charming poetry collection combines rhythm, rhyme,…...
Preview: Civil Disobedience: Stories of Resistance - Check Out Work from the New A Wave Blue World Anthology Currently Crowdfunding on Kickstarter " Broken Frontier
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (283+ words) Exploring The Comics Universe Last week we spoke with A Wave Blue World's Tyler and Wendy Chin-Tanner here at BF about AWBW's history and publishing ethos. Today we're following up with some sample art from the Kickstarter for their latest…...
Poet to poet: A dad-daughter duo have a word for Father's Day
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (970+ words) In observance of Father's Day, Mirror Indy invited writer Chi Sherman, 52, to interview poet John Sherman, 83, who is her father. Chi is a writer for the Saturday Evening Post. She was born in what used to be the country of…...
Jabberwocky Bookshop hosting authors this weekend
10+ hour, 14+ min ago (187+ words) The Daily News of Newburyport NEWBURYPORT " Massachusetts author Eric Jay Dolin will visit Jabberwocky Bookshop on Saturday, at 5 p. m. , to give a talk on his newest book "The Wreck of the Mentor." From the best'selling author of "Black Flags, Blue Waters…...
Rochdale poetry anthologies published to mark Town of Culture
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (350+ words) Two new poetry books celebrating local people and places have been published in Rochdale Two new anthologies of poetry written by Rochdale residents have been published to celebrate the area. The special books were created after being inspired by the…...
Deadline To Enter The 2026 Darby Ryan International Poetry Is Just Over Two Weeks Time
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (150+ words) Tipp Mid West Radio People are being reminded that the deadline to enter into the 2026 Darby Ryan International Poetry is just over two weeks time. Bansha is to host the Poetry Contest on August 20th. This is the second year of…...
Something
15+ hour, 45+ min ago (179+ words) I left feeling colours, storms, rains amongst my brothers, singing with closed mouths, a hum of silence, a last hymn, lasting in perpetual devotion, dreaming of the how, you did on your exam, you went on without we, being a…...
The path of light, my Marathoner! - Follow-up to the book "Prayer" by Alban Shehu
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (524+ words) Today, on June 16, 2026, Alban Shehu's book "PRAYER" (Essays), published on the 45th anniversary of his birth, was released. On this occasion, I am publishing the book's preface. On the day of your funeral, while we, your parents, were in mourning, many…...
Write of way: The landscapes that inspired our greatest literary works
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (503+ words) Memorable novels are created when real places inspire imaginations. Kate Green tours England's windswept moors, hidden creeks, gossipy villages and centres of industry that have led to the most enduring literary associations Top Withins, a ruined farmhouse in the Yorkshire…...