Aaron and Sheila had moved south, so far south that they went past the south until their vista was the Atlantic, from atop the flat peninsula, jutting from the edge of America. Their fortunes were supposed to change in Jacksonville Beach, where her parents had Read More …
Billy Manes is Editor-in-Chief of Watermark Publishing Group . Follow our weekly excerpts of a draft of his autobiography, Yesterday is Dead: Life and Men and Death and Love. We originally wrote about Billy Manes here. Chapter Four: A Wig “I just can’t,” I said. “I don’t Read More …
Billy Manes is Editor-in-Chief of Watermark Publishing Group . Follow our weekly excerpts of a draft of his autobiography, Yesterday is Dead: Life and Men and Death and Love. We originally wrote about Billy Manes here. Chapter Three: Hot For Teacher The sound of silence was eventually Read More …
I’m not sure what I’d expected of the Kerouac House, but I didn’t imagine a quaint cottage in a quiet College Park neighborhood. Former resident Jack Kerouac was an eccentric vanguard of the beat generation, and I assumed his old stomping ground would stick out Read More …
Billy Manes is Editor-in-Chief of Watermark Publishing Group . Follow our weekly excerpts of a draft of his autobiography, Yesterday is Dead: Life and Men and Death and Love. We originally wrote about Billy Manes here. Chapter Two: So Free Her By the weathered age of 15, Read More …
Billy Manes is Editor-in-Chief of Watermark Publishing Group . Follow our weekly excerpts of a draft of his autobiography, Yesterday is Dead: Life and Men and Death and Love. We originally wrote about Billy Manes here. Chapter One: Where to Start Blip, blop, bloop went the carnage Read More …
Billy Manes is Editor-in-Chief of Watermark Publishing Group . Follow our weekly excerpts of a draft of his autobiography, Yesterday is Dead: Life and Men and Death and Love. We originally wrote about Billy Manes here. PROLOGUE: by Billy Manes “What are you going to Read More …
I meet with Big Tim Murphy on the back patio of local craft beer bar, The Thirsty Topher. This is not my usual interview. First, Big Tim Murphy isn’t what comes to mind when one thinks literary. He writes, but you probably won’t find his Read More …
The agricultural history of Florida preserves itself within the art pieces of In the Eyes of the Hungry, an exhibition on display at the Orlando City Hall Terrace Gallery. The show’s title comes from John Steinbeck’s novel The Grapes of Wrath in which farmers face Read More …
Sherdes Leona is a powerhouse. An Orlando native, woman of color, and member of the LGBTQ+ community, this poet and photographer has a story to share. This month she’ll get a chance to speak her truth on an international stage. On March 15, Leona will Read More …
Enter your email and stay on top of things,
