By Raji Singh Unearthed from the tombs of the Fiction House, a Halloween re-treat. * * * The High Seas players: The Pirates- a scurvy lot Their Capt’n- a lice-ridden fiend Captain Polly – Capt’n’s enslaved parrot Turt- a good-natured … Continue reading →
To commemorate the new school year, here’s a whimisical excerpt from The Seasons of My Giving Back. * * * School’s JUST starting for some and forever out for many. Here’s a school daze reminiscing that nearly scared the “be-jeezers” … Continue reading →
By Raji Singh Already missing the 4th of July celebrations? Here is a flash from the past to lift your spirits! Here’s an 1820’s tale about my great-great-grandfather, the Carper. (An excerpt from Tales of the Fiction House) * … Continue reading →
by Raji Singh Welcome to our annual 4th of July parade from Tales of the Fiction House. Have a wonderful holiday! Cincinatti, July 4, 1826 The Cincinnati wharf-shack sways in a light breeze. Close your eyes, you’ll think you’re drifting … Continue reading →
By Raji Singh Here’s an 1820’s tale about my great-great-grandfather, The Carper. (An excerpt from Tales of the Fiction House) * * * THE GLUMS – is what the Mariner sees in Carper when he stops his story. Crinkly lines … Continue reading →
by Raji Singh In honor of our mothers, from the archives of The Fiction House… I am James Thaddeus Fiction, the Fifth – a true Fiction. Typhoon tears me from my mother and father on board a sinking ferry near … Continue reading →
By Raji Singh Just one of the 1,001 Tales residing for all eternity in the Fiction House. (James is a four-year-old foundling. His ill fate causes him to loose his memory. Turt is a long-lived sort of giant turtle, ferrying … Continue reading →
by Raji Singh In celebration of Dr. King Day, we remember the heroes in our lives. This post was the foundation of the novel, The Seasons of My Giving Back. It reminds us of the power of caring for one … Continue reading →
By Raji Singh Happy New Year and best wishes for a year of joy and occasional whimsy! On this new beginning, we remember the origins of our home, The Fiction House and James Thaddeus Fiction, our founder. Out of the … Continue reading →
I hope you’ll enjoy this Christmas tale from Fiction House Publishing’s book, The Seasons of My Giving Back, by Mark Rogers. Happy Holidays! * * * Chapter 6 YOU WILL SHOOT YOUR EYE OUT, RAJI – … Continue reading →
Captain Polly, the Mark Twain of the creature world, launches into fables.
A trip through life with fingers crossed and eternal optimism.
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Because the Future Is Just A Breath Away
welcome to my worlds...
A confession of envy, admiration, and vicarious adventure
A League of Writers and Dreamers
Raji Singh