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THE BOOKS and STORIES of ROGER DEAN KISER - Child Advocate The White House Boys (other books by Roger Dean Kiser) ROGER KISER'S BIO Published author Roger Dean Kiser's stories take you into the heart of a child abandoned by his family and abused by the system responsible for his care. Through his stories, he relives the sadness and cruelty of growing up an orphan in the early 1950s. Today, Kiser lives in Brunswick, Georgia with his wife Judy where he continues to write and publishing his heartfelt short stories. Unknowingly at first and by the power of the Internet, Kiser's short stories have touched millions. In the vein of Mark Twain, Roger Dean Kiser's collection of almost 1,000 stories has captured the drama and emotion of not only his childhood, but also his current day tales. Kiser's short stories carry with them strong images and feelings that search out and find that common thread which connects each of us to our own emotions. Roger Dean...
1. Give us a brief synopsis of your latest work. The Recluse Storyteller is about a recluse named Margaret, who watchers the happenings of her neighbors and then tells stories about them to herself. Unbeknownst to her neighbors, her stories hold deep secrets which could and do eventually alter the lives of everyone who unexpectedly comes into contact with Margaret. 2. What got you into writing? I’ve always dabbled in writing, even as a kid. I remember writing song lyrics especially. I went to college, not knowing what to major in, and eventually majored in English. I didn’t let my poor SAT scores stop me. In college, I especially enjoyed writing poetry. And then I just stopped writing for nearly twenty years, frustrated that I couldn’t write any coherent sentence. That all changed seven years ago when I came to my new teaching position. I wrote a play with my students for us to perform. From that point on, I was hooked. Now I’ve written 11 plays...
Hello writing friends. It’s contest time. We are looking for flash fiction stories under 1000 words, and we’re only accepting the first 30 (thirty) entries. So get your story in right away if you want to be counted. This is a NO FEE contest. Check your spelling and grammar. The deadline is: February 28, 2014. We won’t take anything after that date. The judging will be done in March and we’ll let the winners know by the end of March. Your story will be posted on Patricia Crandall’s blog for one month. It will stay published on Linda Barnett-Johnson’s blog, unless asked to be removed. It will also be featured on the home page of Long Story Short e-zine. Please put ‘CONTEST’ in the subject line. Here’s what is being given away by Patricia Crandall, author of The Dog Men, Pat’s Collectibles and winner of several short story submissions. NO attachments - Copy and paste. No previously published stories. PRIZES: First - $30.00; published on 2 blogs and LSS e-zine. 2nd - ...
Energizethe Workplace in 5 Steps for Maximal Productivity Gary Epler Did you know that only 30% of employees are fully engaged in their work? Did you know that 10% of employees actually try to harm the company? These are grim numbers for both employers and employees. Energize people and turn the disengaged into a productive force. How? First, begin with a Level-10 Energy day. What’s a Level-10 Energy day? “It's like being on top of the world with no worries. It's doing anything you want without stress. It's the feeling of unlimited creativity and enjoying every minute of the day. It's the best feeling in the world. It's a way of life!” Follow the steps to success including the right amount of sleep, find the exact exercise, eat special foods for energy, and more. Second, turn work into an energybuilder . Some people are able to do this naturally. For most, it’s a learned response. The good news is that almost everyone, no matter the job they do, can ...