A Journey Marked by Grit and Gloom

The Making of Monroe Part 2 of 3 In Perpetual Gloom, the first book in The Boloney Trail Trilogy, Monroe Hornbeck’s transition into young adulthood is a defining moment in his life. With the weight of the Great Depression on his shoulders and his prospects limited by his Southern upbringing, Monroe makes a bold decision: […]

A Boy Shaped by Shadows

The Making of Monroe Part 1 of 3 Explore Monroe Hornbeck’s childhood in Perpetual Gloom, where his early struggles with poverty, emotional isolation, and ambition shape the man he will become. See how his journey and the moral dilemmas resonate with today’s world.   Monroe Hornbeck’s youth, as portrayed in Perpetual Gloom, the first book […]

Bold and Boundless: Mastering the Craft of Creating Unapologetic Characters in Literature

Dive into the magnetic world of literature as we explore the intricate craft of creating unapologetic characters. This blog post illuminates the secrets behind the unforgettable, fearless figures that captivate readers and dominate pages.   In the realm of literature, the characters that often leave an indelible mark are those who possess the courage to […]

Time and Place as Characters: Exploring the Impact of Setting on Historical Narrative

Dive into an intriguing exploration of how setting shapes our understanding of history, adding depth, context, and color to the tales we tell. This blog post illuminates the profound influence of geography and time on historical narratives, inviting readers to view the past through a fresh lens.   When we consider the tapestry of history, […]

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