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By mixing elements of the historical novel and the conventional mystery with a speculative reconstruction of Edgar Allan Poe's final days, E.M. Schorb has crafted a fascinating tale. He does great honor to Poe's memory and fame as the father of the genre. The scribe would be pleased with his protegee's work.

An Outline of Ecclesiastical History from the Caesars to the Great Occidental Schism including the Great Schism between the Greek Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Church, the Crusades, and the Hundred Years War.

A young poet living with his activist mother is a copywriter for a womens' magazine. His boss, Ms. Battle, the "Battle of Britain, " hails from "Swinging London, " and is out to deflower him. He's writing a novel where the Dongs are in revolt.

E.M. Schorb is a prize-winning poet, novelist, and short story writer. As a poet, his Murderer's Day was awarded the Verna Emery Poetry Prize and published by Purdue University Press, and his collection, Time and Fevers, was the recipient of the Writer's Digest International Self-Published Award for Poetry and also an Eric Hoffer Award. Other works include 50 Poems, Hill House New York, Reflections in a Doubtful I, White Violet Press, The Jour...

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Five and Ten, by a prize-winning poet and novelist, includes a fairy tale, a few poems, and a fable for children illustrated by the author's young daughters. "The Golden Squirrel" was originally published in "Modern Day Fairy Tales." "A Fable, " first appeared in "ELM: Eureka Literary Magazine" and nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and subsequently in "The World of English, " China, with Chinese translation. The poems originally appeared...

A Portable Chaos opens with a stream-of-conscious­ness flash­back to a childhood incidents that resemble James Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, " which gains significance as the novel unfolds. The main character, Jimmy Whistler, is a decent guy overflowing with un­tapped potential, who walks away from opportunities and the wrong sort of success and follows his bliss as a poet. Whistler and his friend Marsayas, a Zoroastrian hipp...

A Portable Chaos is an historical novel that brings to life the transformation of the United States from the con­forming Fifties to the volcanic social eruptions of the "swinging Sixties"-from the private chaos of Jimmy Whistler's childhood to the public chaos of his youth, the former shaping himself, the latter shaping all Ameri­cans.

A collection of humorous stories, prose poems, poems, and cartoons.

Transit: Tales of Mystery, History, and Crime is a collection of stories, from novel-length to the very brief, in which fictional and historical characters struggle with good and evil, from a prize-winning story teller.

Schorb's poetry has won numerous awards in many categories from a wide range of competitions over recent decades-from the formal, to prose poems and free verse. The poems collected here are in all styles, unpredictable and intriguing in subject matter, and reprinted from literary journals from around the world.

What is most striking about the collected poems of E.M. Schorb is their subtle musicality and intellectual range. They demonstrate that Mr Schorb is a poet of great skill and keen wit. His work hearkens back to the great poems of the first half of the twentieth century, to the masterpieces of Robert Frost, John Crowe Ransom, Wallace Stevens, W.H. Auden and William Dickey. They bespeak the presence of a major American poet, one whose mastery of...

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These previously published stories are collected from the pages of American literary journals and reviews around the world, including Canada, India, England, and China, and range from the classic to the experimental.

This work contains poems originally published in literary magazines and quarterlies from around the world by an award-winning poet.

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A dazzling collection of light verse, prose poems, and other writings previously published in literary magazines from around the world.

During the deep middle of the last century, a lonely young girl, a strong-willed woman, and an obsessively loyal man meet to form a tragic triangle on a desolate island.

Schorb's poetry has won a number of awards in many categories from a wide range of competitions over recent decades-from the formal, to prose poems and free verse. The poems collected here are free verse in style, unpredictable and intriguing in subject matter.