Publisher's Synopsis
TL Publishing Group kicks off the second half of their year with the release of the Torrid Literature Journal - Volume XI The Butterfly Effect. This volume highlights the timeless power of art as voices from around the world come together in this single issue. The literature inside of Volume XI is as relevant today as it will be in the future. If you're curious as to how writers can capture and memorialize a moment of time then this issue is a must read. Artists have the ability to hold people's emotions and their psyche captive to their imagination and will as they create works of art that seem impossible until it's been done. One of the significant features worth mentioning is the new interview with A.J. Huffman, owner of Kind of a Hurricane Press. As someone who has experience as both a writer and an editor, Huffman has some great words of wisdom to impart upon anyone looking to step into the literary field. True to its nature, TL Publishing Group doesn't fall short of its goal to provide readers with literary content that will leave them inspired and motivated. Their poetry and fiction section, which makes up the bulk of the issue, is filled with over 30 poems and short stories that cover a multitude of topics from love and loss to dreams, identity, and faith. Overall, these writers will astonish readers with their phenomenal and unique writing style. It's not just what they say but how they say what needs to be said. Whether they're making a repeat appearance or it's their first time gracing the pages, readers will quickly become attached the literary content that can only be found within the pages of the Torrid Literature Journal. What's more, TL Publishing Group always announces their latest literary project and/or event. You don't want to miss out on the exciting events and publications they have in store for the literary community. Contributors: Brandon Berman; Changming Yuan; Jedidaiah Joy Herrera; Gwendylyn Martin; Marcelo Muianga; Richard O'Brien; Kay Gosack; Levi Archer; Joanna Kurowska; Mariel Arriola; James Sutton; Kayla Pumphrey; Tanya Dickinson; Michelle Bayha; Gerald Bergeron; Rebecca Stapley; Rachael Stanford; Erren Geraud Kelly; Thomas Piekarski; Alexandra Cannon; Michael Wakefield; Peycho Kanev; Brittany Gilbert; Amy S. Pacini; Anne Marie Bise; Lauren McCall; Jules A. Riley; Barbara Brockway; G.L. Snodgrass; Frank Scozzari; Stacy Stepanovich