Thirty short stories in the tradition of Twain and Henry. Pure entertainment with an inspirational twist.
Think About It! is a collection of short stories meant to entertain and enlighten. A perfect travel companion or bedtime reader, these stories are clean but sometimes brutal, honest but exaggerated, and always entertaining. Writer's Digest says, "I enjoyed everything about hese delightful stories told in an old-fahioned storyteller voice....Too many great stories to mention here, but this book was a treat to read."
Excerpt
"The smoky mist from my fifth cup of coffee blends with the living vapors of a Tennessee dawn. The sun is not quite in sight yet, but it hurls its rays like a little boy flings a torn and tattered ball, over the horizon and into the shadowy woods and fields. That's the same way these thoughts were tossed from somewhere in the ethereal clouds, just beyond the horizon of time and treasure, coming from some source I know not, bound for some welcome ear I've never met, sent through me, even as the sunlight filters through those distant glowing clouds, perhaps to illuminate the tangled tree line of some untended mind, to shine a ray of truth in some shaded window and inspire one slumbering soul to awake and think about it.
Just as life during the pandemic was color-coded with different hues representing different levels of danger, life in its aftermath has become shaded in similar ways. As a self-styled “Seeker of Beauty with Beauty,” (borrowing from a quote by W.E.B.
The deep-dive literary meditations presented as stories, poems, and essays in The American Poet Who Went Home Again, A Mosaic of My Soul at Work, have captivated and inspired readers ever since its first paperback publication in 2008.