The second issue of Further Light, a semiannual magazine featuring science fiction, fantasy, alternate history, magical realism, and light horror short fiction, creative scriptural retellings, poetry, and literary criticism in the Latter-day Saint tradition. The magazine seeks to explore the restored gospel through the medium of the human imagination. Our goal is to enjoy the fandoms we love, to experience new ones, and to expound on the eternal truths buried within them. We publish both f...

This ebook is a must for those who paint in watercolor because the essence of this volume is all about edge control. This is crucial for a watercolor artist as the medium is not as forgiving as oils, acrylics or pastels. The issues discussed will empower all artists with knowledge about a sky and how to create the elusive transience that is so important for a real sense of this part of our world. Painting en plein air is the best place to develop an undersatnding of this aspect of nature a...

“This collection made me laugh and made me cry, but more importantly, it helped me find beauty in the struggle of being human.” — Katherine Cowley“Both saintly and Latter-day Saint, these poems find humor and holiness in belief, suffering, history, and family.” — Jim Richards“Sacred Scar is both profoundly personal and generally appealing.” — Gabriel González NúñezSacred Scar is a luminous, unflinching collection of poems that moves effortlessly be...

"A Biography of Edmund Spenser" by John W. Hales offers an insightful exploration into the life and works of one of the most significant poets of the English Renaissance. Hales meticulously examines Spenser's background, his education, and the influences that shaped his literary career. The biography delves into Spenser's major works, including "The Faerie Queene," highlighting the themes of virtue, morality, and the complexities of human experience. Hales' analysis provides readers with a...

"Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa" by A. G. Hales is a compelling visual documentation of the Second Boer War, capturing the essence of military life and the harsh realities faced by soldiers. Hales, an accomplished artist and war correspondent, provides a unique perspective through his illustrations, which depict various scenes from the battlefield, the landscapes of South Africa, and the experiences of both British and Boer forces. The book serves as a historical artifact, of...

Prayers & Requests Of All Kinds is a book of authentic, relevant prayers. Prayers birthed from Scripture. Prayers prayed from the heart of a fellow traveler. This book was written to serve the reader in their effort to connect and engage with God — God, who actually wants to hear from those He has crafted in His very likeness. Prayers & Requests Of All Kinds offers dozens of profound prayers and several brief personal anecdotes for the purpose of inspiring the reader toward a life of intim...

Learn about one of the most pivotal battles in World War II in the newest installment of author-illustrator Nathan Hale’s New York Times bestselling Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales series.In the summer of 1944, the Allied forces carried out the largest seaborne invasion in military history. American, British, and Canadian soldiers took to the skies and the sand, bombarding the beach...

Build your understanding and confidence with this hands-on guide to programming with C\# 10 and .NET 6Key FeaturesGain a solid foundation in C\# and focus on coding real-world applicationsLearn how to write clean, effective code and think like a C\# developerBuild your experience and confidence with hands-on exercises and activitiesBook DescriptionC\# is a powerful, versatile language that can unlock a variety of career paths...

A high-flying tour of British aviation history—and the sites where trials and triumphs took place.From the beginning of the nineteenth century, Britain was at the forefront of powered flight. Across the country, many places became centers of innovation and experimentation, as increasing numbers of daring men took to the skies.In 1799, at Brompton Hall, Sir George Cayley Bart put forward ideas that formed the basis of powered flight. There were balloon fligh...

Energy, sound and rhythm all combine when water is moving fast. This painting instruction ebook takes you on a ride down the rapids as you explore moving water and the potential of this subject when in an artist’s hands. Find patterns that help create the illusion of movement. Specific brush techniques illustrate freedom with your brushwork and when this is combined with a suitable painting surface you will capture the energy of moving water on a flat surface. Waves, waterfalls, rivers are...

In this absurdly hilarious and satirical science fiction adventure, farmer and geneticist Wendell Swinehut creates larger than life crickets and inadvertently, larger than life swamp monsters.Wendell Swinehut just wanted a cheap replacement for livestock protein. He used DNA infusion to grow 5-pound crickets. Unfortunately, some of those crickets escaped into the Rose Hill swamp and were eaten by predators large and small. The predators, now infused with the same t...

Starting a business is one of the most exciting, yet daunting, ventures anyone can take on. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner looking to explore new opportunities, identifying a profitable business idea can be the game changer you need. The world of business is constantly shifting, and as such, opportunities for new ventures continue to emerge. However, the key to success lies in recognizing which ideas have the potential to not only succeed but thrive in...