The day they came, that was the real surprise. To hear it was louder than the popping of birthday balloons. To see it was more horrifying than …
Benedict Cumberbatch and Stephen Fry Lead Campaign to Overturn Gay Convictions
It’s hard not to fall in love with Benedict Cumberbatch these days, especially when he plays the gay card. In his newest film, The Imitation Game, …
Interview with a WWII Veteran
“During the Second World War, every young man wanted to serve his country. It was in my DNA from my father who had volunteered and …
Interview with Bestselling Author Pam Jenoff
Besides being a bestselling author, the amazingly talented Pam Jenoff used to hold the position of Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Army before moving to …
On My Grandmother’s Front Porch by Julia Nunnally Duncan
On my grandmother’s front porch where we gathered on Sunday afternoons, Paul seemed to be the most relaxed of uncles, pipe stem poised in his …
Santiago Blues by Shelby Padgett
“I have always believed that creativity begets creativity, and, for me, this song is my proof. I was inspired by the third book of the …