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John Sheirer
Why does your mouth suddenly go dry, your throat tighten, your face get hot, and your knees buckle when you have to address a group of people? The old story…
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The stories in award-winning author John Sheirer’s Stumbling Through Adulthood show the connections between intimate, personal experiences and the broader culture of America during recent years. These stand-alone stories feature…
One Bite: Stories for Short Attention Spans, Stolen Moments, and Busy Lives – John Sheirer’s short stories chronicle moments that seem ordinary. A middle-aged man sends his first text message…
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Twice as Bright High school basketball coach Phil Novak has a heart attack and dies during a pick-up game–only to discover himself playing for the 1957 Boston Celtics. Making Corrections…
Have you noticed that when you re in a bookstore, and you re reading a book of jokes or meditations or moving little chicken-soup stories or deep thoughts, the first…
Donald Trump doesn’t want you to read this book. Trump is president. Unfortunately, that bell can’t be unrung. But what if … What if, for a very brief period of…
Has the United States gone insane? Considering the political circus of recent years, the easy answer is yes. But John Sheirer looks deeper to identify the underlying confusion and show…
Another fine book from Meat For Tea Press. "John Sheirer's Stumbling Through Adulthood: Linked Stories showed his immense skill for traditional-length short stories. For Now: One Hundred 100-Word Stories shows…
50 Photographs and 1,000 ideas to Inspire Creative Writing The perfect cure for writers block This book is filled with intriguing photographs of scenes, people, objects, and situations with 1,000…