Dream Write Publishing: 34 books

Daily life has a tendency to get in the way of the writing life, but by listening to others tell their story, fellow writers can appreciate the fact they are not alone. That overwhelming feeling of “other things more important” attacks everyone now and then, from time to time, novice to published...

Country power was slow to develop in Alberta when compared with other provinces where public power was the force behind rural electrification.It was by the initiative of farmers, in cooperation with the Government of Alberta and the three power companies, that Rural Electrification Associations (REAs)...

In a captivating first person POV, the author tells his story about what it was like to be a Morse Telegraph Operator.Good Night Old Man will take you back in time to discover a medium that has long since declined as a method of everyday communication. Telegraph was the leading edge technology of...

“Why should a traveler’s tale keep us from the market?”“…it appears another brother looks out for his sister, too. Do younot know your brother, Aaslan, searches for you?”“That cannot be my brother, although, I am certain in my heart hesearches for me.”“It is one and the same.”“My...

We survived the bombing raids in 1943 and 1944. Some of the bombs fell not far from our house and scared the hell out of everybody. We were all hiding in the basement with concrete walls but we experienced some scary moments. People started screaming when they heard the whistling sound of the bombs....

“I thought about how there are two types of secrets: the kind you want to keep in and the kind you don’t dare let out.” ~ Ally CarterDanielle Abner has had both kinds of secrets in her life—surprises like her engagement, finding out she was pregnant, and surprise parties. She has also been...

“A Country Gal in the City” is a compilation of short stories and poems, all based on real life experiences. Barbie-Jo has lived in many places across the Canadian Prairies, with deep ancestral roots in the Maritimes. The title refers to her love of the many rural places where she has lived, but...

The Shadowsite Chronicles: Bruce Stryker is your typical 15-year-old kid... until he is transported to the world of Heroria. With the help of his new friends, Pix and Doctor Spirit, Bruce will be taught how to control new power, confront many powerful enemies, and he will learn a secret about himself that will change his life forever. The Awakenings have begun.

"A Saga of Australian heritage... almost lost in history."A friend, given the opportunity to read the author's finished manuscript, innocently commented: ‘The veracity of your story seems to fit between possible and probable. But, by its very nature, will always be highly controversial.’It’s...

How many of us make plans, assume an outcome only to have it all go terribly wrong? I know I have. I learned to recognize the shift from everyday to atypical from my dad. He was the master of crisis management and Plan B thinking and I am a chip of the old block! A regular work day turned into a gummy,...

Its eyes widened as it grew closer and closer to her face. Alice was paralyzed with fear, clutching her bedcovers with white knuckled fingers. The creature’s mauve skin glistened with slime and drops fell onto its spindly pointed claws. Alice opened and closed her mouth willing her voice to sound...

The Theater is a creative collaboration between poetry verse and screenplay acts that tells the story of Daniel. Born to the street life by parents who don't care how and if he lived, Daniel faced life's challenges alone. In poverty, homeless, and turning to drugs for solace, Daniel sometimes...

In Echoes of a Country Heart, Barbie-Jo Smith shows her skill as a story teller who paints exquisite pictures with her words. Whether it be through raw emotion that tugs at your heartstrings or hilarious humour about the lighter side of life, she leaves you wanting more. Because she writes about experiences...

Welcome to my series of business books, comedic relief in a hum-drum white collar world, designed to make you laugh, cry, laugh again, and do your own “ah-ha” moments. More importantly, it helps us identify that we are not alone as the lie suggests. Through these handy books my intent is to offer...