#Books

Brian A. Plank Shares His Journey Through Mental Illness and Storytelling

By Carl Peters2 months ago2 months ago010 mins

PHOTO: Brian A. Plank, Canadian author and mental health advocate, photographed in a moment of thought and quiet resilience. Understanding Mental Illness Through Fiction and the Resilience of the Human Spirit Brian A. Plank, Canadian author and mental health advocate, discusses his journey with schizophrenia and how his book The King Who Would Be Man…

J.D.R. Hawkins Shares Her Passion for Civil War Historical Fiction

By Carl Peters3 months ago3 months ago06 mins

PHOTO: J.D.R. Hawkins, bestselling author of the Renegade Series, photographed as she continues preserving overlooked Civil War stories with empathy and precision. A Look Into A Unique Confederate Perspective This interview explores J.D.R. Hawkins’ meticulous research, her Renegade Series, and her dedication to portraying overlooked Southern experiences and emotional truths from the American Civil War…