The Other Side of the Circle is a harrowing account of what it takes for some people to attain what they really want in life. Told in turns by each of the main characters, the story follows them through the highs of their euphoria to the lows of their despair. Simple twists of fate are all that link them together: Arthur, a promising young talent turned wheelchair-bound drunkard; Jenna, a career prostitute with dreams of being so much more; Dylan, the son caught between living his own dream and protecting his father; Alexis, the confused girl who just wants to find herself; and Father Silva,...

Meet Banjo Larry. You might've seen him around before, but you no doubt just passed him by. He is but one of the millions of homeless people wandering through life in America. He's unclean, unclaimed, unaccounted for and often unnoticed. Playing his guitar for spare change, he once had (and may possibly still have) the means to live a much more respectable life, but instead chooses a bum's existence. He's an enigma and a cliche with a past as sketchy as his future. He's a friendly, likable man forced into this self-imposed isolation. And whether or not it's understood by others, he's just...