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Ty Unglebower

Biography

Ty Unglebower is an author, freelance writer, stage actor and life-long Marylander on the Autism Spectrum. To find out more about him, and to learn how to purchase his previous novels and other works, please visit his website at TyUnglebower.com.

He can also be found on Instagram (TyUnglebower) and on Twitter @TyUnglebower.

Books

The Beacons I See by
Price: $2.00 USD. Words: 45,410. Language: English. Originally Published: July 8, 2017 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary
Vanessa is a highly sensitive person on the Autism Spectrum. Like the other women in her family, she can see promises. Anywhere a promise has been made by people, she sees spheres of colored light she calls beacons. Mostly she overlooks them, and mostly she prefers her solitude. One day on a much needed vacation to the family cabin, Vanessa sees the impossible: a beacon high above the trees...
14 Fantastic Frederick County Writing Spots by
Price: Free! Words: 13,060. Language: English. Originally Published: December 10, 2020 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Literacy » Composition & creative writing
Every writer needs a change of venue from time to time. For author Ty Unglebower, the best places to write outside of the home are those in our own neighborhoods and regions. For him that means Frederick County, Maryland, his lifelong home. Join Ty as he takes your on a brief journey to 14 locations in Frederick County that he has done some writing, and where he thinks you too will be able to...
Order! Ten Stories. Ten Very Different Meetings. by
Price: Free! Words: 16,050. Language: English. Originally Published: November 24, 2016 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author, Fiction » Humor & comedy » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Political
A collection of ten short stories of various genres with one thing in common-all of them involve deliberative meetings that utilize parliamentary procedure. Though that may sound like a cure for insomnia, don't be fooled; this collection, inspired by sections of Robert's Rules of Order explores the inherent drama, humor, and yes poetry of even the most disciplined of proceedings.
Flowers of Dionysus by
Price: $2.00 USD. Words: 86,210. Language: English. Originally Published: November 26, 2019 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary
Before giving up the stage for good, a disillusioned amateur actor joins a friend's troubled summer production, during which he and some of his cast mates experience odd encounters and supernatural phenomenon that will challenge their views of theatre and of themselves.
Thoughts I Wrote Down Because I Hate Talking To People. by
Price: Free! Words: 32,090. Language: English. Originally Published: March 17, 2017 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Nonfiction » Entertainment » Humor & satire, Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir, Nonfiction » Relationships & Family » Autism spectrum disorders, Nonfiction » Entertainment » Humor & satire » Form / essays
Writer. Actor. Introvert, and on the so-called "mild" end of the Autism spectrum, Ty Unglebower has things on his mind, and you're going to listen. At least you will if you read his volume of frank, irreverent and somewhat curmudgeonly life essays. He'd rather not speak to you, after all. Old men who belch. The nature of charm. Body language and tarp-dodging are just some of the everyday topics...
Murder. Theatre. Solitaire. by
Price: $1.00 USD. Words: 52,920. Language: English. Originally Published: November 26, 2019 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
When overworked theatre director Milton Crouse attempts a week long November retreat in Vermont, not only does he end up snowed in by an overnight blizzard, but one of his fellow guests turns up dead. Now Milton will use the skills and knowledge he's gained from a lifetime in the theatre to try and discover, before the police dig their way up the mountain, who the killer is.
Thank You For Ten: Short Fiction About a Little Theatre by
Price: Free! Words: 30,420. Language: English. Originally Published: December 4, 2019 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author
The Little Dionysus Playhouse is a different place every day. Sure, its house, green room, lobby, and odd hallway may all look the same day in and day out, but the various people who call the community playhouse home bring different plans, visions, fears and follies into it as soon as they enter. So each day, to each person, it's somewhere new. In the middle of all of that, art emerges...
Lodestone Crossing by
Price: $1.00 USD. Words: 10,350. Language: English. Originally Published: August 30, 2021 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Poetry » Contemporary Poetry
A lodestone is a naturally occurring mineral or rock with magnetic properties. Like any magnet, when crossing over baser matter, a lodestone pulls out specific component materials that can then be used for myriad purposes. By deleting and saving specific words and phrases from various sources while keeping their sequence in tact, a poet can create entirely new works. As with a literal lodestone...
The Italics Are My Own by
Price: Free! Words: 18,420. Language: English. Originally Published: February 1, 2020 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Fiction
Some stories are choatic. Messy. Yet the still have moments worth experiencing. Order can be found within the chaos if we look for it. The Italics Are My Own, a short experiment in form, voice, and narrative explaores this truth on multiple levels, seen and unseen. Eschewing a straight forward arc, The Italics Are My Own eschews a straight forward story arc and asks the reader: "Can we find...
There Is Pain Here by
Price: $2.00 USD. Words: 53,160. Language: English. Originally Published: May 18, 2019 by Ty Unglebower. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » General
James Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, lingered for months after being shot by an assassin. His last words before death are reported to have been, "There is pain here." History believes this referred to the fatal cardiac arrest Garfield suffered that moment. But in fact, he was referring to an afterlife he could already see, inhabitants of which were recruiting help to...
The Rubble and the Shakespeare by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 86,060. Language: English. Published: November 27, 2023 by Hot Broth Publishing. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Urban, Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
Dimitri, a refugee in his own half-ruined city due to a recent revolution, is approached by a dear friend for help in staging the previously banned work, The Tempest, buy one William Shakespeare. At first he is willing, but how long will the somewhat cynical Dimitri put effort into a project as seemingly frivilous as a stage play in wake of such destruction?

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