David Bradford: 77 books

Ophelia is a thirty-line poem about a person searching for his beloved, and finding her too late. The final imagery is that of her drowned, so this poem may not be suitable for a young audience.     There are six stanzas. Each stanza, has five lines. This poem does contain a systematic...

The Strawberry Handmaiden is a single poem using rich imagery that brings the reader into a fantasy world of royalty and serfs. We meet a young prince who has made a decree that strawberry seeds are not allowed on his strawberries; however, upon meeting a handmaiden, his decree is forgotten (and the...

   Fate Forgot is a poem that I wrote which looks into the lives of two people who "should have" been in love, should have gotten married, should have lived happily ever after, but, fate somehow dropped the ball.    There are twelve stanzas of four lines each. The odd line...

At a scenic urban restaurant in Pennsylvania in December 2009, Annette waits for her husband to celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. In the meanwhile, an elderly couple prompts her to tell them her love tale. There is a flashback to August, 1984, in quaint Cape May, NJ. Annette is then...

Jellyfish Starfish is a playful adult exploration of how a jellyfish and a starfish might like to make love. There are five stanzas of five lines each. The first two stanzas and the next two stanzas share the same rhyme.

As a Professional Wedding Photographer for over 12 years, David Michael Bradford is more aware than most of the importance of preserving the memories of such an important day. Remember when choosing your photographer that wedding photos will last forever, even beyond your lifetime, and may well be...

The authors of the classic Influence Without Authority explain the unique challenges of influencing powerful people Learn to overcome your difficulties with a boss who is uninterested in your concerns, or resistant to giving needed support. Or discover how to win the cooperation of senior managers...

In a revolutionary revision of this best-selling text, David Balaam and Bradford Dillman show how the postwar world order is at once under threat and yet resilient. This classic text surveys the theories, institutions, and relationships that characterize IPE and highlights them in the context of a...

Grab a cuppa and enjoy the ride on the short road to big fiction. ***This multi-genre anthology features over 40 flash-fiction pieces by 17 authors, who are as diverse as these exceptional stories. ***Consider this anthology a chocolate sampler filled with “verve-alicious” bite-sized reads,...

"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...

Step through the door, and get a Glimpse into a new world. This thrilling anthology includes twenty-two stories, written by some of today’s most talented authors.Be tempted and fascinated with peeks into worlds of Ghosts, Vampires, and Fantasy, to Crime and Science Fiction. Many of these short...

This collection of essays explores the role played by imaginative writing in the Scottish Enlightenment and its interaction with the values and activities of that movement. Across a broad range of areas via specially commissioned essays by experts in each field, the volume examines the reciprocal...

“Powerful and interesting” short fiction inspired by the events of September 11, 2001, by Cory Doctorow, Bruce Sterling, and other award winners (Publishers Weekly). How do we continue to dream, imagine, and create in the aftermath of unthinkable tragedy? This moving collection of nearly...

First-ever revision of a classic guidebook. Essential information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and edibility as well as updated taxonomy and 18 new species. How to find, prepare, and eat plants growing in the wild.