Author's articles
The Truth Will Stand When the World is on Fire
By Tony Grayson · 9 years ago
Summary
A version of this statement is often passed down within families. It comes from a variety of sources. One is Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice": "The Truth will Out." In Ephesians 5:9 of The ...
Travelers on the Orphan Train
By Tony Grayson · 9 years ago
Summary
The words abandoned, abused, and orphaned do not sound sweet upon the ear. They are heartbreaking when the word children follows them. New York City was a magnate for European immigrants to America. Many ...
A Bobcat
By Tony Grayson · 9 years ago
Summary
A feeling of power descends upon us when we become parents. The birth of a child in a family is a time of celebration. It is an inter-generational event, one in which the proud ...
Who was the Marquis de Ruffec?
By Tony Grayson · 9 years ago
Summary
Most Americans can identify the Marquis de La Fayette as a dashing young French aristocrat and soldier who joined General Washington's army to fight for American liberty from British rule in the American Revolutionary ...
The Reader Becomes a Writer
By Tony Grayson · 10 years ago
A Reader Becomes a Writer.
Many fiction writers begin as passionate readers of a specific genre of fiction. A dedicated genre reader will acquire and develop a taste for a certain style of writing. The ...