Gratitude, for me, has never been about abundance. It’s been about endurance.

They linger in the shadows of our minds, often unacknowledged.

For me, words aren’t just things on a page. They’re alive. They breathe.

Fear, for me, has always been about the loss of control.

The mobile home had flipped over completely—roof flattened into the dirt, resting right on the propane tank.

I believe that every story, no matter the genre, is, at its core, a love story.

I’m Michael S. Haralson—though I've been called by my middle name, so feel free to take a wild guess what the 'S' stands for. I can’t promise I’ll tell you, though.