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Hold Your Light
By Wayne Bien
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Rodney Blake narrates stories about growing up as a weird little kid who preferred to stay in his room and read, listen to... More > records and think about the other boys in his class at school. His parents hated the music, but thinking about other boys is something they hated enough he was sent to boarding school and was not allowed to come home.
The day Rodney went away his family’s maid Sophie sang that song, the one called “Hold Your Light.” When she got to the part where they sang people’s names she looked right at him and sang, “Hold your light brother Rodney hold your light.” In the pages that follow Rodney conquers a weight problem that kept him from doing what he excelled at, riding horses; a sport where he finds his two mothers (his riding teacher and her partner) who raise him as their son while he is influenced by a series of mystical acts guiding him to “Hold Your Light” on a journey in accepting his sexuality and developing his equestrian abilities. < Less |
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Reality Strikes My Dreams
By Wayne Bien
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Reality Strikes My Dreams is the story of Harry Brown who has always known from the time in first grade during the air-raid... More > drill, to the name calling in junior high, he's different.
What follows is a story of training racehorses, love affairs, persecution from the racing commission and a growing self-awareness that leads him to stop hiding and rebel against an environment where being different was more obvious then ever before. < Less |
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Hold Your Light
By Wayne Bien
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Rodney Blake narrates stories about growing up as a weird little kid who preferred to stay in his room and read, listen to... More > records and think about the other boys in his class at school. His parents hated the music, but thinking about other boys is something they hated enough he was sent to boarding school and was not allowed to come home. The day Rodney went away his family's maid Sophie sang that song, the one called "Hold Your Light." When she got to the part where they sang people's names she looked right at him and sang, "Hold your light brother Rodney hold your light." In the pages that follow Rodney conquers a weight problem that kept him from doing what he excelled at, riding horses; a sport where he finds his two mothers (his riding teacher and her partner) who raise him as their son while he is influenced by a series of mystical acts guiding him to "Hold Your Light" on a journey in accepting his sexuality and developing his equestrian abilities. < Less
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Reality Strikes my Dreams
By Wayne Bien
Ebook (EPUB):
$4.99
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Reality Strikes My Dreams is the story of Harry Brown who has always known from the time in first grade during the air-raid... More > drill, to the name calling in junior high, he's different. What follows is a story of training racehorses, love affairs, persecution from the racing commission and a growing self-awareness that leads him to stop hiding and rebel against an environment where being different was more obvious then ever before. < Less
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Hold Your Light
By Wayne Bien
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Rodney Blake narrates stories about growing up as a weird little kid who preferred to stay in his room and read, listen to... More > records and think about the other boys in his class at school. His parents hated the music, but thinking about other boys is something they hated enough he was sent to boarding school and was not allowed to come home.
The day Rodney went away his family’s maid Sophie sang that song, the one called “Hold Your Light.” When she got to the part where they sang people’s names she looked right at him and sang, “Hold your light brother Rodney hold your light.” In the pages that follow Rodney conquers a weight problem that kept him from doing what he excelled at, riding horses; a sport where he finds his two mothers (his riding teacher and her partner) who raise him as their son while he is influenced by a series of mystical acts guiding him to “Hold Your Light” on a journey in accepting his sexuality and developing his equestrian abilities. < Less |
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Reality Strikes My Dreams
By Wayne Bien
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$12.95
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Reality Strikes My Dreams is the story of Harry Brown who has always known from the time in first grade during the air-raid... More > drill, to the name calling in junior high, he's different.
What follows is a story of training racehorses, love affairs, persecution from the racing commission and a growing self-awareness that leads him to stop hiding and rebel against an environment where being different was more obvious then ever before. < Less |
Wayne lives in Lutherville, MD and studied writing at the University of Maryland. His writing is what he calls "autobiographical fiction." A style influenced by Tom Spanbauer's "Dangerous Writing," in that 'fiction is the lie that tells the truth truer." Wayne's wrting is featured on the Authors Den and has also appeared in The Baltimore Sun, The City Paper and the East Baltimore Guide. He is the author of two books Reality Strikes My Dreams and Hold Your Light, which has received several five star reviews. His new book They All Gone should be available soon.