Invitations - Fiction and Poetry From A Life of Writing by Bruce Ballard, book cover

Invitations

Fiction and Poetry From A Life of Writing

Welcome to Invitations: Fiction and Poetry from a Life of Writing, a collection of poems and short stories that the author completed over the past dozen years, ever since he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

Reviews

... A captivating collection, full of charged atmospherics, lyrical emotions, and searing imagery.

Kirkus Reviews

... A poignant and engaging read.

Emily-Jane Hills Orford for Readers’ Favorite

A hybrid collection filled with sublime prose about life, pain, and love

Independent Book Review

... a thought-provoking read for individuals and book clubs alike.

D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review

Excellent Book! – courageous and compassionate

5 star rated on Amazon.comCynthia D – Amazon.com

Beautifully written, passionate account of confronting life’s odds.

5 star rated on Amazon.comHBD – Amazon.com

This unique book should not be missed.

5 star rated on Amazon.comEllen Graham – Amazon.com

Poignant and Inspiring.

5 star rated on Amazon.comLiterary Redhead – Amazon.com

Also available at:
Atmosphere Press and Barnes & Noble

About Me

I was born in New York City in 1953, but spent much of my life working and living in various countries around the world, teaching English to people who needed to learn it, and leading writing workshops for executives in Fortune 100 investment banks.

Bruce Ballard