In the 1940s, an ice cream machine salesman from Chicago saw his sales decline across America. However, one restaurant in California was ordering more machines. He flew over to meet the customers and...

His mother instilled in him the value of hard work and being the best at everything that he could be. As a child, he sold milk from the cow that his family owned. By age 7, he was selling newspapers....

Poor and destitute, he grew up in Brooklyn, New York in the 1960s. His father sustained an injury at work and was laid off without health insurance. Getting by during his darkest days, he managed to get...

Just looking to get away from work, exploring a mystery of nature along the way, young lovers Ricky and Clarissa venture into Grenview Pines, a mystically beautiful stretch of mountains the likes no one...

You ever wonder why it can be so uncomfortable to be in your own skin? You think maybe it has something to do with how you look in the mirror? Could it be that you've eaten too much? Maybe you've even...

In 1962, a Stanford University student wrote a paper on the possibility of having a Japanese shoe compete against the German brands that were selling really well at the time. Having a passion for running,...

 From the origin story of Baba Yaga, to a monster named, Jenny with iron teeth. A woman buried alive in the bog thousands of years ago, lives on, stealing the bones of anything she touches. A mysterious...

A remarkable debut from a promising new poet. In his debut collection, Real Boys, Thomas Stewart examines the death of his father and explores questions of grief, guilt, mental health, identity, sexuality...