Philosophy Sketches is a collection of published op-ed essays that provide philosophical perspectives on many local and current events. Some of the topics have received wide-spread attention–such as assisted suicide, the use of drones and cell-phones, human...
Donald Manekin is the co-founder of Seawall Development Company. He has worked on community-focused real estate development, civic leadership, and philanthropic missions in the Baltimore-Washington region for more than four decades, serving as the Senior Vice...
Virginia Crawford is a long-time teaching artist with the Maryland State Arts Council’s Artists-in-Education program. She earned her BFA from Emerson College, Boston, and her Master of Letters from the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Q: You’ve previously...
E. Doyle-Gillespie is a Baltimore City Police officer. A 15-year veteran of the force, he has worked in patrol, operations, and education among other specializations. His books of poetry include Masala Tea and Oranges, On the Later Addition of Sancho Panza, Socorro...
David Salner worked all over the U.S. as iron ore miner, steelworker, machinist, bus driver, garment laborer, teacher, librarian. Author of four poetry collections, Salner has an MFA from the Iowa Writers Workshop. Q: What is one struggle the main character faces and...
Born different, a boy struggles. His story draws you in. So, too, does his mother’s relentless quest. From the fight for an appropriate education through the fight for his life as he enters the harrowing world of addiction, a mother’s passion for her son’s equal...
A huge congratulations to Jessie Dunleavy, author of Cover My Dreams in Ink: A Son’s Unbearable Solitude, A Mother’s Unending Quest for winning the 2021 Indie Excellence book competition! We are so excited and proud of you Jessie!...
A big congratulations to Dorothy Van Soest, author of Nuclear Option, for winning silver for the 2021 Independent Publisher Book Awards in the category suspense/thriller! We are so proud of you! https://independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=2478
A huge congratulations to Jessica O’Dwyer, author of “Mother Mother” for being a semi-finalist in the Indie Excellence book competition! We are so excited and proud of you Jessica! https://www.indieexcellence.com/15th-annual-finalists