Category: creativity
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Is it that hard to make a based action movie?
There’s something about an action flick. It’s simple. It’s a fun fight to the end. Viewers know that the good guy is going to struggle, but he’ll defeat the bad guys. Action movies weren’t made to be pretentious Oscar-worthy works…
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Summer Contest Info
American First Magazine is launching its first round of annual summer writing contests. Starting in June, conservative writers can compete for prizes in the poetry, nonfiction, and fiction category. Each month will highlight a different writing art. June=Poetry July=Nonfiction August=Fiction…
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Balance by Helga Kidder
Wind strikes the chimesnext to the patio door, wakensthe birds for breakfast as cloudsgrey the sky. Snow forecast.My mind wavers between natureand the hum of the heat pump.Leaves huddle against the brick walland liriope shrivel in the cold.Another tornado rushing…
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TLC by Helga Kidder
Goldfinch, wren, bluebird dashto the feeder, glut themselveswith seeds. They store their bellieswith food this snowy morning,flakes covering their grazing ground.I relax inside with pen and paper,inviting the muse to strikeher magic wand and burn the pagewith words. So far…
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Coming Home by Paul Clayton
Jack sat at the kitchen table, sipping his morning coffee. For months he’d been struggling. A week earlier he had called his brother, Dan. Dan was married, really married. He couldn’t decide what cut of beef to buy without consulting…
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Publishing into the Golden Age
Yesterday’s second inauguration of President Trump brings a lot of hope to America First patriots. While the corporate mainstream will cry and play their broken record claims, The People know better. We here at American First Magazine are bracing for…
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Uphill battle for conservatives
I knew that creating an openly conservative literature & art magazine would be difficult. In addition to the usual obstacles, conservatives have been openly censored, targeted, and abused by leaders within the United States. I knew technical hiccups would occur…


