At this moment, none of us can know the impact the events that September 11, 2001 will have on our lives, our families, our careers, the economy, our country and the world. We do know that those who lost loved ones in this brutal, murderous expression of senseless rage are devastated and need our prayers. Pageonelit.com would like to share with you a few thoughts from the literary world. May God bless America, our families and our future!

John Weaver, Pageonelit.com

Formation of the The Author Project--

America's Authors Respond to the Tragedy

The Introduction by William Hazelgrove For My Fallen Countrymen by William Hazelgrove Yesterday I saw things on my TV screen by Bill Crider I Went back to work today by J.A. Jance At Starbucks, Queens, NY by Keith Snyder A Nation picks up the pieces by John Weaver Stand proud, America! by Gordon Sinclair It's a nightmare by Carl Hiaasen Retribution by Audrey Schulman My Hometown - Ridgewood, New Jersey by Harlan Coben Just for being Americans by Dave Barry New York by William Hazelgrove For Rescuers... by Rick Bragg An unbreakable spirit by Dave Kindred On the Beach by M.J. Rose A fearful week for all by Cynthia Gullion La Ferle From 4 Blocks Away by Sharon Zukowski Brooklyn Elegy by Keith Snyder And the King Wept by Denise Vitola The Power Of One by Dr. Cheryl Sawyer After the Darkness by Tony Kornheiser A sudden shame by Roy MacGregor A Time to Mourn by Lori Borgman Real shock, fear rivals anything on reel by Roger Ebert A Literary Call to Arms by Janet Buck A New Kind of War by Jacquelyn Mitchard Where I was ... by Mike Bianchi A New War by Bob Mayer In the Park by Ken Foster 911-A Call for Writers... by Maxine Thompson