Midwest Journal Press: 311 books
Huna and Self-Suggestion
The Workable Psycho-Religious System of the Polynesians
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2015
Using self-suggestion is a simple process which may be divided into three steps: First, quite naturally, one must decide what is to be suggested to the low self by the middle self - to the subconscious by the conscious mind self. Second, one relaxes the body, stills the trains of thought that may...
Two Ghost's Salvation - Section 03
Ghost Hunters - Salvation, #3
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2018
In the days when people were owned by the land, two young girls found their power by becoming ghosts, then spirit guides.
This is their origin-story...
Their parents were serfs, and belonged to two different dukedoms. Falling in love endangered them both. Becoming pregnant with twins...
A Goddess Visits
Short Fiction Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy, #9
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2018
**A goddess visted me. **And told me to get to work. Writers were supposed to be writing, not just complaining about their writer's block.
She told me that what you don't use, you lose. So my imagination was something to exercise.
Of course, the way she was dressed left little to...
The Integrity Implosions
Short Fiction Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2019
It all started when politicians and out-spoken celebrities and sports figures started being exposed for the stinkers they are.
It all started with a science grant that created a hypcrisy scanner. Tested on terrorists, it made them disappear. Tested on only the "sometimes" hypocritical,...
The Maestro
Short Fiction Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2019
This man had ruined his life. So he wanted payback.
Found him in a chain restaurant. Back booth. Playing solitaire.
"Maestro the Magnificent." Humbug.
The guy that had launched a self-help cult based on Get Rich Quick advice was now a disheveled mess. After faking his...
The Emperor's Scribe
Short Fiction Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2019
A minimalist tale of an Emperor who sought Truth that one of his student-scribes found - but then disappeared...
Excerpt:
One day, as court was held, the teacher was in a particularly foul mood. The weather was humid, hot, and everyone's robes stuck to their skin from sweat. The teacher...
A Nervous Butt
Short Fiction Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2019
Gerald was walking through the pasture, checking cows and in the next moment was on the ground, face down. Landing as if he'd been caught by a land mine and thrown there.
Except there had been no explosion, no fire or gaping hole at the spot he had been standing moments before - in a quiet,...
The Lonely Witness
Parody & Satire
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2018
She told the magistrate she had been abused, taken advantage of, her reputation ruined.
Or had she?
The village law said that the benefit of the doubt lay with the most vulnerable. And so women were believed when they said some male had fondled or groped or acted in a threatening manner.
For...
A Mind's Eye Reader: Stort Stories From New Voices
Short Story Fiction Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2018
Have you ever thought some very dangeous thoughts?
Ones that could destroy all life as you knew it?
In these six stories by three authors, they do just that. Of course, fiction is safer than real life, so it's much easier to test things here. ...Or so we've been told.
In these...
A Writer's Reader: Short Stories From New Voices
Short Story Fiction Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2018
Writers don't often write about their own worlds - but when they do, expect them to be every bit as imaginative as their other fiction.
We've found a common theme to these new authors, where they not only explore their own thoughts, ideas, and angst through their own fiction, but also take...
The Tao of Mysti
Ghost Hunters Mystery Parables
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2019
I'd been left out here, alone. By an oil-burning lamp. In the cold, uncaring desert.
It was my only comfort until dawn.
Just as the first of dawn started bringing the earliest glimmer of what I could see with my human eyes, I woke to some snuffling sound near my head.
Opening...
by Saki
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017
Beasts and Super-Beasts is a collection of short stories, written by Saki (the literary pseudonym of Hector Hugh Munro) and first published in 1914. The title parodies that of George Bernard Shaw's Man and Superman.
Along with The Chronicles of Clovis, Beasts and Super-Beasts is one of Saki's...
Maillist Cash Extraction
“The Money is in the List – Are You Getting It?”
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
List maintenance is one of the most important subjects in online marketing. Your list is your number one and most basic bottom level output for your promotions. It’s expensive and time consuming to gather, but forms one of the most powerful resources and profit potential you have.
For this...
by Jack London
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017
A collection of very early stories published posthumously, with a preface by his wife Charmian.
DUTCH COURAGE (excerpt)
"Just our luck!"
Gus Lafee finished wiping his hands and sullenly threw the towel upon the rocks. His attitude was one of deep dejection. The light seemed...