In the second installment of Germinal Joust, we explore projects meant for singular passion and often sole works of incredible but often tragic literary figures. Anna Sewell -- Black Beauty Emily Bronte -- Wuthering Heights John Kennedy Toole -- A Confed.

In this three part writing series Germinal Joust will show how different functions and phrases of writing exist in creativity. called vs adopted --natural and produced talent time management -- making writing a priority notes as a valuable creative tool .

Back again with the spotlight series and this one on the visionary sci-fi tv writer and legend Gene Roddenberry   Comments about this episode can be left at the address below and will be used in the upcoming mailbag episode. strengthtobehuman@ravemail.co.

On this episode we will discuss the various writers and writings of people either imprisoned for their beliefs and writing from jail or imprisoned for their writings.  Paul the Apostle Martin Luther King O. Henry Henry David Thoreau Marco Polo Vaclav Hav.

In the final mailbag episode of 2020, we showcase more voices from the international community commenting on various episodes.

An instructive episode of where Self, healthy or otherwise, fits into the creative equation of our lives. 1. Solitiude -- Selfishness 2. Attitude -- Narcissism 3. Platitude -- Achieving Balance 

In a first this show will interview editors of a literary magazine (Bombfire Lit) about their publication, editorship, flash fiction and poetry.   https://bombfirelit.com    

This episode briefs discusses the American avarde garde poetry master John Ashbery.

This episode focuses on the accomplishments of women in writing: Engeduanna George Sand George Eliot Mary Shelley Anna Akhmatova Simone de Beauvoir Isabel Allende

Classic Spotlight brings us some thoughts and poems from Nobel Prize winning Mexican poet and writer Octavio Paz   The Man The Artist The Meaning