Some of us are born seeing the world through a lens others don’t understand. For years, people tried to call that difference a limitation. They measured it, categorized it, even tried to soften it with words like condition or challenge. But for me, it’s never felt like any of those things. I see it instead as a spectrum of vision — a way of noticing what others overlook. I am an entrepreneur and...
Every writer needs a place to set down their pen. For some, it is a desk worn smooth by years of ink and thought; for others, it is a quiet room where a lamp glows past midnight. For me, it is here: The Inkstand. This space will not be confined to one genre, nor hemmed in by a single theme. Some days I will weigh in on the affairs of our nation, where politics marches loud and history whispers in...
James E. Hamelton Jr. is an author, entrepreneur, and creative visionary behind The Inkstand, where thought and storytelling intertwine. His debut epic novel, An Enchanted Heart, introduced readers to his gift for weaving emotion, mythology, and human truth into vivid, enduring worlds. From the haunting banks of the Mississippi River to the quiet pulse of small-town life, his work explores the beauty and complexity of the human spirit. When he isn’t writing or developing new ventures under Hamelton Brands LLC, he continues to expand his literary universe with stories that challenge, inspire, and linger long after the final page.