Baring Faith to Uproot Belief: Agenda for Religious Reversions

It was Napolean, who purportedly proclaimed, “Give me forty men who are not afraid of death, and I will conquer the world”, but Muhammad dextrously perfected the psychic route to metamorphose his folks into fidayeen on Islam’s jihadi path. Though he did so in order to make them cement his political lanes, the mullahs allude the same as Allah-perfected Islamic path to paradise.

Semitic Faiths ‘n Sanatan Dharma: A Simple Study of Contrasts

What is amusing is that Christians and Muslims, whose God is not clear about the creation of man (see the tailpiece) seek to emancipate the Hindus whose progenitors had propositioned that it’s man who created the god, in theories many, as expostulated in the Brihadāranyaka Upanishad, composed around 700 B.C.E. Here’s is an excerpt from Valerie J. Roebuck’s The Upanisads, just to cite one such.

I discovered writing in my sixties. I’m glad I did.

I didn’t set out to become a novelist in my sixties. But discovering writing later in life has turned out to be one of the most rewarding surprises of all.

Finalist in the 2026 Page Turner Fiction Book Award

August turned out to be a pretty good month for The Long Grass.

Annette Mollison investigates again…

Annette Mollison is back. Ten years after a young woman and a Valiant Drifter disappeared in Far North Queensland, a chance discovery in the bush reveals that an abandoned vehicle and human remains are only the beginning of a much larger mystery.

Is there a sure-shot formula for Book Sales?

Another day, and my inbox is once again filled with the question that almost every aspiring author wants answered: What is the sure-shot way to become a bestselling indie author?

How Indie Authors Are Owning the Bestseller Lists

The traditional gatekeepers of the publishing world are rapidly losing their exclusive grip on the industry's highest honors. Thanks to sophisticated data analytics and direct digital distribution, independent authors are regularly outperforming legacy publishing houses on major retail charts. This shifts the power dynamics entirely, proving that global commercial success no longer requires a corporate stamp of approval. This deep dive explores the precise operational strategies indie writers us

Your Books Need Readers Between Launch Days: Why Indie Authors Should Be on Substack

Book launches create attention, but an author career happens in the long spaces between them. Substack gives indie authors a way to keep talking to readers when there is no preorder, cover reveal, or release announcement to promote. By sharing essays, behind-the-scenes notes, recommendations, fiction, and personal observations, authors can build familiarity long before the next book arrives. The result is a reader relationship that does not disappear when launch week ends.

Realistic Indie Author Sales and Visibility in a Crowded Market

The world of book sales and indie publishing

The drive to write our memoir

For those who have lived with, loved, and lost handicapped siblings and family members, I share your pain and revel in your joys. This is that story.

Making of the Characters of The Children of Raven's Reach

Creating the characters in the novel, "The Children of Raven's Reach," was a new and exciting experience for me.

Cultivating Connection: Building a Literary Community Without Algorithms

The modern internet often feels like a crowded room where everyone is shouting to be heard over a constantly shifting algorithm. For independent authors trying to share stories with genuine depth, standard social media platforms frequently fall short. By stepping away from the viral feed and focusing on intentional curation and private professional networks, you can cultivate a dedicated literary community that values lasting resonance over fleeting trends.