A Sky Held Captive

About the Book

A Sky Held Captive is a collection of poetry and short fiction by an award-winning historian and author who has published over forty scholarly and general interest history works. He notes that “Sometimes stories lodge in the netherworld of the historian’s mind, waiting to emerge in a different form.” The stories included here range from an US soldier’s harrowing encounter with the Holocaust to the musings of a Death Row inmate, and a novella about a man whose life defines loneliness.

About the Author

Timothy Chrisman is the pen name of an award winning historian and author. He lives in Terre Haute, Indiana, with his wife Robin, daughter Brynn and four dogs who usually share his office while he writes.