Category Archives: Writing

Golden Lessons

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Marshall Ramsey

I’ve enjoyed the Olympics this year. Once again, they celebrate the human spirit and provide the inspiration we desperately need right now. I know I could use some inspiration. I’m a 56-year-old exhausted man who has huge dreams and wants … Continue reading →

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COMING ON SEPTEMBER 14th!

Posted on July 18, 2024 by Marshall Ramsey

Preorder from Lemuria Books here.

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SHORT STORY: The Pilot

Posted on July 18, 2024 by Marshall Ramsey

The Pilot: A Short Story When cars drive past the bright blue farmhouse off of Highway 61 in the Mississippi Delta (the house with the bright yellow crop duster parked nearby), their drivers might notice a giant propeller mounted on … Continue reading →

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The Beach

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Marshall Ramsey

As the wheelchair stopped in the sand, the old soldier looked out at the calm surf. It was just him, his great grandson, and his memories. He had seen this surf before — but the last time, it was much … Continue reading →

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A Great Coach

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Marshall Ramsey

Right before my sophomore football season, the sportswriters at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution said that I was a player “who had potential.” One of my coaches saw that and quipped, “Potential is a little French word that means you’re not worth … Continue reading →

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The Drought

Posted on November 12, 2023 by Marshall Ramsey

Across the highway, a bush hog cut through the dead brush and trees. A small pond, once the watering hole for the local wildlife, was bone dry. The last touches of green were fading from the nature’s palate — the … Continue reading →

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Pip’s New Journey

Posted on November 12, 2023 by Marshall Ramsey

“You want to go for a walk?” Pip’s ears jumped up; and she immediately ran into the cabinets. Yes, I was offering a blind dog a chance to take a walk. Pip made her way over to the front door … Continue reading →

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The Mighty A

Posted on November 12, 2023 by Marshall Ramsey

She once was a queen of the seas — a mighty U.S. battleship. Twenty-five hundred men roamed her decks, keeping her churning through the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Her anti-aircraft guns blazed, protecting the rest of the fleet from the … Continue reading →

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A Well-Rounded Education

Posted on September 18, 2023 by Marshall Ramsey

Mrs. Overstreet stressed this often to us: Your education is the one thing they can’t take away from you. I was in World History class at Sprayberry High School — I enjoyed the class although I couldn’t tell you one … Continue reading →

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New Banjo Book on the Horizon

Posted on September 17, 2023 by Marshall Ramsey

Eleven years ago, I wrote and published a book called Banjo’s Dream. It sold over 5,000 copies and became a favorite for a whole generation of kids. During the pandemic, I brought Banjo back with some of his friends. Now … Continue reading →

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