deathpoems by cancer patient poet Hugh Cook poetry death dying

Read novles On Line Homepage
This readnovles on line website features some full texts on the web, the entire text of a novel posted on line free to read, and also some selected sample chapters of other narrative fiction works to readfree on line.

Click for full texts of three novelsonline, lenghts up to 250,000 words, readfree FSF fiction online.

Material is mainly genre fiction from the FSF world, including sword and sorcery and military SF.

Site also includes the complete text of Hugh Cook's medical memoir CANCER PATIENT, an autobiographical account of having brain cancer (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the central nervous system, the brain and the spinal cord).

In addition to the CANCER PATIENT medical memoir, the site features a cancer blog, an archive of cancer blog entries dealing with, amongst other things, the author's confrontation with eyesight damage and possible blindness in the aftermath of radiation therapy.

Note that the current version of the updated cancer blog is online at

hughcook.blogspot.com

Click for updated cancer blog.

Site also includes writing guidance: a compact selection of pieces dealing with writing tips.

Hugh Cook has made his own contribution to English literature by writing the fantasy trilogy OCEANS OF LIGHT and, more ambitiously, the ten-volume CHRONICLES OF AN AGE OF DARKNESS series.

Reagarding the CHRONICLESOFANAGEOFDARKNESS, three of the books in this series are posted online. Click here for three free novels.

Click for THE WORSHIPPERS AND THE WAY, a fantasy novel (aka THE QUESTING HERO and THE HERO'S RETURN), THE WORSHIPPERS AND THE WAY (military SF) and the stupendously long saga novel, the sword and sorcery novel THE WITCHLORD AND THE WEAPONMASTER, 250,000 words to read free on line

Regarding the OCEANS OF LIGHT fantasytrilogy, you can buy the OCEANS OF LIGHT trilogy at the storefront lulu.com/hughcook/.

A sample chapter of each of the three books in the OCEANS OF LIGHT fantasy trilogy is include freetoread online. The samples are from the books WEST OF HEAVEN, EAST OF HELL and NORTH OF PARADISE.

Freereading material published on Hugh Cook's zenvirus.com / hughcook.com site includes the fulltexts of a range of short stories: fantasy, horror, SF, the strange and the bizarre.

Thirty stories from THE SUCCUBUS AND OTHER STORIES are posted on line fre to read.

Click to read horror, fantasy, science fiction, succubus story, serial killer story and more. Venture into a world of strangeness, imaginative fiction from the realms of the speculative and th fantastic..

Poetry on the site is divided into three sections. First, the full text of the poetrycollection ARC OF LIGHT, the raditional slender volume of poems; second, the poetry archive and, third, the death poems.

The death poems are part of the literary miscellany THIS IF A PICTURE OF YOUR GOD which includes a section on ISLAM, a small collection of pieces touching on subjects including the Mohammad cartoons, Islamic hospitality and the concept of jihad.