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Bernard Jan

Apr 19, 20241 min read

Marcel: Another Year Without You

Another challenging year, another months, days, hours, and minutes and you were not here with me, and you never will be. And I needed you.

Bernard Jan

Apr 19, 20222 min read

For Marcel: 16 Years Later

You are the one thing I will never forget. I miss you and I love you, Marcel.

Cruel Summer 2nd in the TCK Publishing Contest

Bernard Jan

Dec 2, 20211 min read

Cruel Summer 2nd in the TCK Publishing Contest

TCK Publishing Reader’s Choice Awards 2021 contest is over and so is the eight months long competition for my novel Cruel Summer.

Readers’ Favorite Honorable Mention Award for Cruel Summer!

Bernard Jan

Sep 4, 20212 min read

Readers’ Favorite Honorable Mention Award for Cruel Summer!

Readers’ Favorite recognizes Cruel Summer by Bernard Jan in its annual international book award contest.

Bernard Jan

Sep 7, 20201 min read

Late Summer Vacation

And there is tranquility when escape is most needed, and calmness with the waves that wash away anxiety and fear.

Bernard Jan

Apr 19, 20202 min read

14 Years Since You’ve Been Gone

I still remember you. And the day we parted. I will never forget the moment my heart turned into ashes.

Bernard Jan

Feb 8, 20201 min read

History Is All You Left Me

Reading this book is emotional suicide, but it’s a beautiful way to die.

Bernard Jan

Aug 16, 20191 min read

The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley

The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley is a beautiful Young Adult dark book about finding the way out of dark.

Bernard Jan

Jun 17, 20191 min read

They Both Die at the End

Amazing human story about Mateo and Rufus, two teenage boys and total strangers who met through an app to spend their last day together.

Bernard Jan

Jun 9, 20191 min read

My Dream Vacation

I don’t hide I like Sweden. I love going there; I love being in Sweden; I love listening to the Swedes talk.

Bernard Jan

Apr 19, 20192 min read

Marcel: 13 Years Later

Thirteen is my lucky number. But not when it’s the number of the years I’ve been missing you. Not when I go through life without you.

Bernard Jan

Apr 2, 20191 min read

Offstage

A kiss and drunken lips. Is it a close friendship between Daniel and Nathan or the birth of the first love?

Bernard Jan

Jan 21, 20191 min read

What If It's Us

I don’t remember when one book made me want to intervene and get actively involved in its story!

Bernard Jan

Jun 26, 20181 min read

The World According to Bob

I am grateful to author James Bowen for sharing his touching and difficult life story and for evoking my fondest and saddest memories.

Bernard Jan

Apr 18, 20181 min read

In Memoriam: Marcel

I absorb into my memory your big, yellow-green and somewhat tired eyes, knowing that a little longer, and their flame will disappear.

Bernard Jan

Jul 23, 20171 min read

Insanely Beautiful

I feel like my whole summer vacation was insanely beautiful.

Bernard Jan

Jul 9, 20173 min read

Things I didn't Tell You

Nobody knew how hard it was and how well I faked it. I can be a great Pagliacci. A perfect pretender.

Bernard Jan

Nov 20, 20162 min read

Not Just a Boy

Not Just a Boy is a warm coming-of-age human story about growing up and first love(s).

Bernard Jan

Apr 19, 20162 min read

For Marcel

My love, if you go away in a few days, the world will lose its colors and darken like the land of Mordor.

Bernard Jan

Mar 29, 20161 min read

300: Connected

Once strangers, now friends – I look forward to corresponding, talking and collaborating with like-minded you in the future.