We at Cloud Orchid Publishing are constantly seeking new ways to push the envelope and challenge our readers. Our latest collection “The Asylum” features photos that reveal a depraved mind, and a story that will give you chills. There is no escape in The Asylum! Many were admitted to these institutions of malpractice and torture, … Continue reading
Ramblings of a Glass Mind – Geisha Hands Origins
Geisha Hands originated as a class assignment in college. We had to read The Nose by Nikolai Gogol and then write our own version of the story. I was not thrilled with the assignment but did my best and created the parody short story titled “The Geisha’s Hand”. The parody was about a geisha who … Continue reading
Ramblings of a Glass Mind – 2019 Goals
2018 was an incredibly busy year for me, and some of my goals fell to the wayside as a result. It’s crazy to think that all in one year I moved out of my beautiful apartment with the porch garden after an unfortunate breakup. I finally took a minimum wage job after eight months of … Continue reading
Synesthesia: Nature
Cloud Orchid Publishing has released the fourth installment of the Synesthesia Poetry series: “Synesthesia: Nature”. These books are collections showcasing the poetry of Writer in Chief, Little Alice, a prolific writer who finds a way to turn words on their heads. This particular book concentrates on Alice’s haiku style poetry. The focus is on … Continue reading
L’art D’Obscurite’: Issue 03 Available now
L’art D’Obscurite’: Issue 03 By Bryan Thompson in L’art D’Obscurite’ 124 pages, published 7/26/2018 L’art D’Obscurité is an editorial magazine that features alternative fashion, artistic nudes, poetry, and everything in between. This issue features work from artists in the US, Europe, and the Middle East. We hope you enjoy the amazing work we are sharing … Continue reading
Ramblings of a Glass Mind – Author vs Writer
Promoting myself as an author has been an adventure. It’s strange to think that there is such a vast difference between the title of “writer” and that of “author” , but there it is. Previously, when strangers would ask me what I “do” and I answered “I’m a writer” they would give me bored or … Continue reading
Mirror][rorriM
We at Cloud Orchid Publishing are constantly seeking new ways to push the envelope and challenge what makes a book a “book.” Our latest collection “Mirror][rorriM” features only one word per page. But that one word will make you stop and consider. The photos were originally taken at Che Correa’s photography studio in Wisconsin. Model … Continue reading
Synesthesia: Experimental
Cloud Orchid Publishing has released the third installment of the Synesthesia Poetry series: “Synesthesia: Experimental”. These books are collections showcasing the poetry of Writer in Chief, Little Alice, a prolific writer who finds a way to turn words on their heads. This particular book concentrates on Alice’s experimental style poetry. The focus is on how … Continue reading
Recline
We at Cloud Orchid Publishing love exploring the beauty of the female form. Photographer in Chief Bryan Thompson of Graffiti Photographic has spent years photographing models from all over the United States. Barbados Pearl was a model that caught Bryan’s eye. He was intrigued by her personality and her unique body. They spent a sunny … Continue reading
Spirits of the Wind
NEW RELEASE – “Spirits of the Wind” Author Brendan Detzner brings the old Velvet Lounge to life once again. Photos transport us to a time when music was truly alive and kicking up all night jam-sessions. Spirits of the Wind transports the reader to a time when Chicago truly was a center for the coolest … Continue reading