Victor Lana has published numerous stories and articles in literary magazines and online, including his favorite haunt here at Blogcritics. His books A Death in Prague (2002),Move (2003), and The Savage Quiet September Sun: A Collection of 9/11 Stories are available at online bookstores. His new novel, Like a Passing Shadow will be available soon.
Victor Lana is a native of New York City, where he has studied acting, writing, and literature. He received a doctorate in English from St. John's University, New York, and has taught at every level in education. Please check out his blog.
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"We will show the world how we honor our dead, and in doing so magnify their memory for all time.”
I think that one credible answer to the problem of drinking to get drunk is to get a drinker to appreciate the drink.
Unfortunately, Lennon failed on so many levels that I have to say honestly that the critics got it right this time.
Every day millions of American school children start their schedules with “The Pledge of Allegiance.”
In memory there is sometimes comfort, but I still find nothing of the sort.
By painting such a beautiful portrait of her native city, Rice explains succinctly why people loved it so.
I don't know if every American knows Emmett Till's story, but they should.
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Some of My Friends Won't Buy My Book
Ever since I published my first book back in 2001, it seems that some of my friends just do not want to buy a copy.
Forty years ago, on August 15, 1965, the Beatles played at Shea Stadium.
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