WeCulture by Chris Ciulla   How people are motivated has changed.  In a world that was driven by individual contribution and climbing the career ladder, today teamwork for organizations to achieve goals has taken center stage.  Great organizations are built through the collective efforts of great people. Baby Boomers are retiring at a rate of 10,000 per day, and as they leave, they take their collective knowledge and experience with them.&nbsp...

Moby Dick, by Herman Melville, was first published in 1851. Known for its famous opening line, "Call me Ishmael," and for its epic narrative, complex characters, and rich symbolism, it is considered one of the greatest works of American literature. The novel tells the story of a sailor named Ishmael who joins a whaling ship, the Pequod, under the command of the fierce Captain Ahab, who is obsessed with hunting and killing a great white whale known as Moby Dick. The story is a thri...

Assemble ArtifactsA short story magazine that assembles a thrilling new mix of stories from genres including horror, science-fiction, comedy, and suspense. Buried at the heart of every story in the magazine is a unique artifact, an object that has inspired our storytellers to create a big idea, an irresistible question, a new immersive world, or a sense of wonder. Unearth your next great read with Assemble Artifacts.“Instafamous” by Alexis NeddTwo awkward high schoo...

The first volume of two in a new, updated edition of the 2012 book Playing at the World, which charts the vast and complex history of role-playing games.This new edition of Playing at the World is the first of two volumes that update the 720-page original tome of the same name from 2012. This first volume is The Invention of Dungeons & Dragons, which explores the publication of that iconic game. (The second volume is The Three Pillars...

Samuel Tolliver holds a deep and abiding hatred for Dungeons. For years he's been working and scheming to rid them from existence, and now he's got a plan to do it.But there's a problem: dungeons form the backbone of national economies and their construction is big business in this world. It doesn't help that Sam's father runs one of the world's premier dungeon construction companies, or that Sam works for the family business.And when a series of disastrous...

Hardened space pirates try to kidnap a young girl…but a hero materializes from the stars and ruins their plan. His only mistake is letting them live.Legendary space trucker and freighter captain Mike Starrunner travels from planet to planet with his interstellar crew. But now they're in big trouble - they know too much about a criminal group called the Travelers. These murderous miscreants leave a trail of death wherever they go, and they want Mike's head.W...

From zero to hero....James Flynn is an expert shot, a black belt in karate, fluent in four languages, and irresistible to women. He's also a heavily medicated patient in a Los Angeles psychiatric hospital. Flynn believes his locked ward is the headquarters of Her Majesty's Secret Service and that he is a secret agent with a license to kill.When the hospital is acquired by a new HMO, Flynn is convinced that the Secret Service has been infiltrated by the enem...

They used to be heroes . . . and it was all downhill from there.The Starbreakers were your classic teenage heroes. Using their combined powers and skills, they were the most successful group of glintchasers in Corsar. But that all changed the day the city of Relgen died. The group went their separate ways, placing the blame on each other.Brass carried on as a solo act. Snow found work as a notorious assassin. Church became a town’s spiritual leader. Angel w...

They used to be heroes . . . and it was all downhill from there.The Starbreakers were your classic teenage heroes. Using their combined powers and skills, they were the most successful group of glintchasers in Corsar. But that all changed the day the city of Relgen died. The group went their separate ways, placing the blame on each other.Brass carried on as a solo act. Snow found work as a notorious assassin. Church became a town's spiritual leader. Angel w...

Contains Bob's Saucer Repair (book one), Whammo Ranch (book two), and Shady Oaks (book three) of the Bob and Nikki series!Bob thought he was doing fine on his own. Then the love of his life fell out of the sky. Can he get her back in the air with auto parts and a cutting torch? If he does, will she ever come back?Nikki took a job before she saw the equipment. Can she keep her passengers alive on a strange planet? Are the natives f...

Mark was happy enough, working as a mechanic.He didn't know that he was more than that until his mother gave him some keepsakes from his grandfather. Those opened his eyes to a whole world that he hadn't realized he had a place in. Watch him learn to use his new skills.

Nothing survived “The Breaking” unchanged; lives and fortunes, love and hate, freedom and slavery …It’s early 1860, and war hero Captain Nathaniel Chambers, commander U.S. Army Fort Davis in the west Texas wilderness, has received shocking news – his father is dead. He must return home to Virginia and claim his inheritance before a maniacal neighbor can murder his widowed mother and seize the family plantation.But he’s torn by a terrible dilemma – to stay i...