Everything You've Heard is True is the second volume of original poetry and prose from author and painter Cory Basil. His writing is artfully perceptive and showcases an ability to uncover the beauty often overlooked within the most common of circumstances. The prose herein is as creative as it is insightful and leads the reader into captivating new literary territory.

Cory Basil's voice is clear and touching. His focused observations on life reassure us of the warmth within the human spirit while embracing the rawness of the human condition.