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Roy Berreth, a NYC-based writer and illustrator, shares his journey in storytelling and art. Influenced by comics and films, he enjoys creating characters through spontaneous ideas and careful planning. Passionate about horror and action, he emphasizes the challenges of balancing finances and chores. Success for him means living off his art and making impactful stories.
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The poem reflects a struggle with identity, introspection, and creative isolation amid nature’s beauty. The author questions their purpose and battles feelings of disconnection, using vibrant imagery to convey the journey towards resilience. Ultimately, a call to rebuild and find meaning amidst uncertainties emerges, showcasing a path of transformation.
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In “The Phoenix Keeper and the City of The Sun,” Seraphine faces unexpected challenges as she begins university in San Diego. Her connection with Felix Clarkson complicates her perception of herself amid extraordinary events, leading to a struggle to redefine her identity. The story blends fantasy elements with complex character dynamics, receiving a 4/5 rating.
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Matthew John Maegher, author of “Irish Town,” shares his writing journey, inspirations, and creative process in an interview. A Colorado native and composition professor, he emphasizes engaging literature for youth. His accolades include multiple literary awards, and he values the artistic expression of writing while navigating the challenges of independent publishing.
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Is there a difference between superficial infatuation and true love? Can one keep sex separated from emotion? Questions as old as time are tackled yet again in a story that appears as a romance but is, in fact, something quite different and perhaps more.
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The interview features a writer who is passionate about rock climbing, chess, and film. Inspired by Universal Monster movie crossovers, he creates character-driven stories. He values enjoying the writing process and emphasizes the importance of finishing drafts. Success, for him, is defined by reader satisfaction rather than commercial success.
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Sarah E. Munday is a dedicated author, poet, and mother of four, working in healthcare. She began writing at 12, inspired by personal experiences and a love for storytelling. Her first novel, a contemporary piece, reflects themes of healing and gratitude, while her poetry addresses mental health and personal challenges.
