From the previous published essays of New York author Gary Beck, comes The Republic of Dreams.

A collection of his best essays with concerns for modern world and its interaction with the government body that rules over it. “A thought provoking collection for the modern age and future.” – Alexis Allinson Makes connections with rare clarity about USA – The Wimpole Street Gazette Justifiable criticism of the poet in our culture – Consciousness Literature and the Arts Very Provocative – Poetic Matrix Press

Title: The Republic of Dreams and other essays Author: Gary Beck Publisher: Gnome On Pig Productions ISBN: 978-0359254255 Paperback: 287 pages Price: US$ 19.99 Genre: Poetry Language: English Publication Year: 2018 Available: Amazon

Gary Beck has spent most of his adult life as a theater director. He has 14 published chapbooks. His poetry collections include: Days of Destruction (Skive Press), Expectations (Rogue Scholars Press). Dawn in Cities, Assault on Nature, Songs of a Clerk, Civilized Ways, Displays, Perceptions, Fault Lines, Tremors, Perturbations, Rude Awakenings and The Remission of Order (Winter Goose Publishing). Conditioned Response (Nazar Look). Virtual Living(Thurston Howl Publications). Blossoms of Decay, Expectations and Blunt Force (Wordcatcher Publishing). His novels include: Flawed Connections(Black Rose Writing), Call to Valor and Crumbling Ramparts (Gnome on Pig Productions). Sudden Conflicts (Lillicat Publishers). Acts of Defiance, Flare Upand Still Defiant will be published by Wordcatcher Publishing. His short story collections include, A Glimpse of Youth (Sweatshoppe Publications). Now I Accuse and other stories (Winter Goose Publishing). Dogs Don’t Send Flowers and other stories (Wordcatcher Publishing). The Republic of Dreams and other essays (Gnome on Pig Productions). Feast or Famine & other plays will be published by Wordcatcher Publishing. His original plays and translations of Moliere, Aristophanes and Sophocles have been produced Off Broadway. His poetry, fiction and essays have appeared in hundreds of literary magazines. He lives in New York City.