A collection of writings from some of the finest writers Triond has to offer.
Two men in the Australian bush make a discovery regarding a glowing green…thing (inspired by a comment in one of the Triond forums from one of our favourite Triond members. No second guesses who it is)
Author Notes : Every so often you happen upon a writer who is so different, so talented, that you are forced to take notice. Duff D Moss is a discovery. and his writing is an addiction.
The difference between the truth and a story.
Author Notes : Another of Triond’s rather talented younger writers at just 17, eminemgrl is also possesing of a talent beyond her years.
Mansonite Susan Atkins Denied Parole? I’m Glad! (John King)
This one pretty much explains itself…. an opinion piece from one of Triond’s most prolific writers.
Author’s Notes : John King, Christian,Reporter,Artist, God-loving,friend,brother, and son.
One woman’s personal journey through her first breast biopsy.
Author’s Notes : Katie Marie is a woman from Minnesota who writes mostly poetry but also has a few short stories and articles like the one included here.
Five Ways To Get Your Kids Out of Bed (Karen Gross)
Well, parents, it’s that time of year again. Time to get those kids who have been sleeping until noon for two months up in time for school! Here are a few suggestions that have occasionally worked at my house.
Author’s Notes : Karen Gross is a mom of two teenage girls and a wife of one Hubby for twenty-one years. In a former life she was a teacher and a school librarian, but is now at home trying to figure out how to not let Parkinson’s disease take over her life.
10 Mysterious and Mystical Templar Castles, Churches, and Fortresses (Lauren Axelrod)
The Knights Templar were an organization that fought for the word of God. However, as time went by, their ideals of being soldiers for Christ was not what they expected, nor did it satisfy them. Over time they evolved, and their small society gained presence, and decisions were made in the confines of fortifications all over the world.
Author Note : I am studying to become a doctor of Archaeology, so my education is by far the most important aspect of my life right now. I love Triond! I have been here for 10 months now and relationships are the most important part of this community.
The Upcoming Generation (littlekid137)
Will this generation of kids ruin all that has been set out for them?
Author Notes : Littlekid137 is one of our youngest writers at just 16, but talented beyond his years.
A poem about friendship.
Author’s Notes : Trying to promote child abuse awareness of all shapes and forms. Do all kinds of writing. Better at poems but want to write a book sometime but need a lot of work. Here to get better at write and help kids at the same time.
Careful Seeds of Hope (maranatha)
Rwanda is a war-torn country, its people ravaged and struggling. Yet seeds of hope are being planted for a brighter tomorrow.
Author’s Notes : The writer, Maranatha, lives in the southwest United States. She enjoys researching, learning, and writing both short stories and poetry.
Facts About Puffins (Marie Milton)
Marie’s Icon has been a puffin since her arrival at Triond, but what might have been tongue in cheek is actually rather informative, although it remains her tongue in cheek style.
Author Notes : Marie Milton is another British entrant, and also one of our younger writers at just 22.
Why Political Correctness Was Destined To Fail (Mark Gordon Brown)
A rather unique perspective on a familiar subject, and every bit as thought provoking as he intended.
Author’s Notes : Mark Gordon Brown is an artist and visionary. His different views often expose flaws in our everyday thinking and understanding of our world. Or maybe just cause people to enter into a debate, either way his intent is to provoke new thought.
Writing for Money: Selling Our Souls? (Mnofdichotomy)
Sometimes we get so caught up in marketing what we write that we forget to do it for love of what it is…
Author’s Notes : Mnofdichotomy is a married father of three who likes to pretend he’s a writer…
A wonderful look at our place in the world, or at least one perception of it…
Author’s Notes : World weary. Dry sense of humour. Won’t suffer fools.
Facebook – Changing Times (pablina)
Just over three years ago, the only people who knew what I was doing were my close friends and family. Now the whole world progressively seems to be watching you.
Author’s Notes : Pablina hails from Great Brittain, and is a photographer as well as an author.
Dawn Breaks in London Town (revivor)
Awake at dawn and reflecting on the promise of another day ahead.
Author’s Notes : Revivor is a London boy, a writer, a blogger and a fundraising jogger.
The Only Thing Dry Was the Wine (Rod Ferrandino)
A marvelously written piece about one man’s experience with a tornado…
Author’s Notes : I was the square at the round table.
This is a poem about the cycle of life, told in the most imaginative way as possible.
Author’s Notes : I am a singer/songwriter from India for the band ‘The Rovens’, and i do a bit of composing myself. I love to write, have written an entire set of poetry, and plan to write a book by the end of the year.
A masterful and disturbing poem about introspection…
Author’s Notes: Sheila M is a wife and mother who only finds true peace with her pen.
Disasters That Have Been Caused by Man-Kind (Shelly Barclay)
A brief look at some of the worst disasters in history.
Author Notes : Shelly is a professional writer; her writings can be found on numerous online sites.
The Nihilist Part 3: the Cult of Jingoistic History (STEVE666)
A rather brilliantly written piece of controversy about history…
Author’s Notes : I’ve been writing poems, lyrics, essays, and short stories since I was able to… purely for self interest and amusement. I write about anything and nothing, and much more…
What is a Friend (theresacall)
A poem about true friendships.
Author’s Notes : I am 27 and madly in love with my daughter’s father.. we are engaged and have a beautiful 2 year old daughter.. i love poetry, a good book, and singing
This is a short look at a friend’s way of dealing with the history of his native heritage; He had just toured a site where many of his people had been killed by US soldiers.
Author’s Notes : For years Mother over shadowed the story teller in me. While I still have young ones, it is time to let another side of me out to have some fun. I hope you can learn, smile, or even just feel when you read what I write. Enjoy and I hope to see you around.
10 Possessed Cats in Need of an Exorcism (WriteEditSeek)
Possessed-by-the-Devil kitties embrace the Evil One who has taken up residence in their souls…
Author’s Notes : I worked as an editor (primarily a history textbook editor) for a little over 10 years, but now I am working as a freelance writer. I have a BA in English and am currently working on an MS in Holistic Theology.
Five Misconceptions About Muslims and Islam (Zain Da Pain)
There are many misconceptions about Islam in the 21st century. Here are just 5 of the major ones.
Author Notes : Zain Da Pain is a young author from Canada.
The Internet and Globalization (Zunairah)
The positive and negative impacts of the internet on globalization.
Author’s Notes : I am zunairah from Pakistan and love to write articles.
Mnof, thanks for the post…Shelly you beat me here 
….are there anymore anthologies coming anytime soon? Some great talents here.
I read a few of these, excellent indeed.
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