Spectrum is in its fifteenth year of being printed. It is a compilation of stories by individual writers that meets twice a month to share, critique and assist each other in honing their writing skills. It is a collection of original writing from members of Royal Palm Beach Writers: The Writing Group of Royal Palm Beach, Florida.Spectrum is a compilation of short stories, essays, poems, both fiction and nonfiction created by the Royal Palm Beach Writers. It consists of a diverse set of published and unpublished writers. The eclectic backgrounds and different outlooks on life are revealed on every page of this book.The stories, essays, and poems in this anthology are extensions of personal imagination, with some of the pieces derived from monthly writing prompts. Thus, a few segments might have similar titles or themes. In those instances, we hope you'll enjoy reading these like-minded elements of creativity, dreams, and fantasies.