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Fred Taylor's poetry lines are most often short, blunt, and arresting, like a man with only so much air left in his lungs who must make each one count. Indeed, as a man with Parkinson's disease, he shares with us what it is like at times to walk the thin line between life and death, " says Don Nickerson, author of Sunlight Fragments and The Healing of Teddy Bears. Taylor's short stories, whether memoir or fiction, also often tread that same th...

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OASIS Journal 2011 is the tenth consecutive annual anthology of short fiction, short non-fiction, and poetry by writers over fifty. Produced in association with The OASIS Institute, a national non-profit organization that promotes ongoing education for seniors, OASIS Journal showcases the work of older writers everywhere, who have so much to contribute to our literary legacy, but are often overlooked because of their age. The authors included ...

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OASIS Journal 2010 is the ninth consecutive annual anthology of short fiction, short non-fiction, and poetry by writers over fifty. Produced in coordination with The OASIS Institute, a national non-profit organization that promotes ongoing education for seniors, OASIS Journal showcases the work of older writers nationwide, who have so much to contribute to our literary legacy, but are often overlooked because of their age. The authors included...

One definition of acting is "living on stage." All the Faces I Have Been is an actor's notebook, notes in the form of poems written from the perspective of characters the author has played on and off set, backstage, and in the audience. In his living and acting, Killian does not distinguish between art and life - a painful blessing, indeed. In his writing, he has aimed at poetic truth, not historical accuracy. He chooses not to identify the ch...

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FROM THE BALCONY, a chapbook of thirty poems written while the poet was touring Italy, will make you laugh, and even though you may not cry you'll never forget the striking imagery and intense curiosity of this writer. It is a book of romance, exquisite scenery, and robust celebration so moving you will want to book your flight soon. Places like Sorrento, Capri, Florence, Lake Como, Portofino, and Venice live inside this poetry. You will fall ...

A fast-paced account of life as a young sailor in the 1960's. The often brutal and raw emotions revealed in Fred Taylor's recollections of the dangerous world of wartime military service provide an exciting narrative about the demands of life at sea and service as a Seabee under relentless daily pounding by North Vietnamese heavy artillery. Unpredictable Outcomes demonstrates the resilience of the human spirit.

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In the long journey of spiritual life we can often feel lost, tired, unmotivated, resistant or fearful that we are on a path that leads nowhere. It is at such times that we need to hear once again the song of the ancient pilgrims: Ultreia! Ultreia! -"Go farther, go higher!" Where is the path? Which way is forward? Where do I find strength to carry on? The Scriptures provide particular encouragement to those whose first desire is to keep moving...

The Scriptures have been much analyzed in study groups, class-rooms, commentaries and pulpits. But the particular insights found by those who journey along the path of prayer are ones that can only come from the perspective of that discipline. The practice of prayer helps identify an application of theology that is inherent in Scripture, but often overlooked by more analytical approaches. For anyone pursuing truth in their relationship with Go...

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