Inspire

Amidst the tranquil landscape of Marshall County, Mississippi, speculatively, a creative revolution took stages, but never, in the name of an artist, ever saw a studio or a scholastic center. The art of language staying glued to the walls, pocketing notes kept out of...

Gary R. Lindberg likes to start with the smallest stories. A Golden Retriever in Wabasha, Minnesota, wanted so much to play that it would knock him down every time he reached out to pet it. Again and again, Gary stood up, brushed himself down, and tried again. The...

Jack Weaver’s book, Going, Going… The Abduction of a Mind, is a story of challenges and endurance. Jack’s faith in God has carried him through the trials of life, specifically, his wife's journey with Alzheimer’s. His book provides a testimony of love that can survive...

Dainty Nix was born in Kingston, Jamaica, the youngest of five children, and raised in Trench Town. This area is renowned to the world as the birthplace of reggae music. To the people who live there, however, it is a place very best remembered in terms of the...

The moment Alfred H. Kurland walked into any classroom, community center, or crowded civic forum across the New York City boroughs, he saw a parade of orphans, rebels, and lovers - as archetypes of untapped potential, seeds of wisdom and transformation. For decades,...

When Brenda Bradford Ward discusses the forty years she spent "in hiding," there is bitterness beneath the gaze, the angling blues beyond the personal. In this 2022 volume, Forty Years to Life, she concurrently blends autobiography and a cultural critique, historical...

"You only fail when you give up." - Gloria Lewis While a million success stories talk about reaching out for the American Dream, Gloria Lewis brings to us something much rarer: a frank and heartrending account of what that dream might actually cost. She was born and...

Shawn Jackson's life shattered on the morning of June 8, 2013. Her 22-year-old son, Kyle Burke Jones, had been gone more than a month when a team of hikers stumbled upon his body under the waters of the Spokane River. No definitive answers. No conclusion. Only...