Marcus Goodman writes in both nonfiction and fiction, exploring how human beings live, decide, and imagine at different stages of life. His work includes practical nonfiction focused on health and independence, children’s literature centered on social-emotional growth, and satirical fiction that examines modern contradictions through disciplined absurdity.
Some titles are published. Others are in active development. All reflect a consistent commitment to clarity, structure, and thoughtful inquiry.NonfictionLongevity Secrets
Longevity Secrets for Men, Women, Even Them Non-Binaries! is a serious book with a playful title that examines metabolic health, fasting, and lifestyle habits through a structured and grounded lens. Rather than promoting trends or rigid systems, the book encourages readers to understand how daily decisions accumulate into long-term physical outcomes.
The focus is practical and disciplined:
The goal is not sensationalism. It is clarity.
Readers interested in long-term strength, thoughtful health practices, and personal responsibility will find a direct, no-nonsense exploration of what supports durability over time.
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Marcus Goodman is currently developing additional nonfiction work focused on later-life transition and decision-making.
These projects explore questions such as:
Rather than framing aging as decline or dependency, this work examines it as a structural phase requiring foresight, timing, and clear judgment.
Publication details will be announced as projects reach completion.
Gentle Night Friends™ is an ongoing children’s series centered on social-emotional learning through narrative storytelling rather than instruction.
The stories follow recurring characters—Walter, Oscar, Jimmy Joe, Professor Pondo, and others—as they navigate ordinary but meaningful challenges: uncertainty, fear, embarrassment, loyalty, courage, and growth.
Each story is constructed to:
The series is designed for rereading and conversation. Its tone is warm and steady, with careful attention to pacing and dialogue rhythm.
Multiple volumes are in development, with release information to be shared as the series expands.
Pigusus is an evolving satirical fiction series rooted in rational absurdism.
At its center stands a genetically engineered winged pig whose improbable existence exposes the logical contradictions of modern institutions, technological ambition, and environmental denial.
The humor of Pigusus is not random. It is structured. Absurdity emerges when flawed reasoning is extended without interruption. The characters operate within a coherent internal logic, even when the world around them strains plausibility.
Themes explored within the series include:
The Pigusus canon continues to develop in modular form, preserving tonal consistency and narrative continuity.
Publication updates and release schedules will appear as the series progresses.
In addition to published and developing books, Marcus Goodman maintains reflective essays at oneholysource.org, exploring themes of unity, creativity, and contemplative awareness. While separate from his book projects, these writings share a common interest in recognition and the unfolding process of becoming.
Selected essays and updates related to book development may also appear periodically on this site.
Marcus Goodman’s work evolves deliberately rather than rapidly. Projects are expanded and refined over time to maintain conceptual integrity and narrative continuity.
Current efforts include:
Announcements regarding publication timelines will be shared when appropriate.
Readers interested in practical nonfiction may begin with Longevity Secrets for Men, Women, Even Them Non-Binaries!
Parents and educators interested in narrative-based social-emotional development may follow the progress of Gentle Night Friends™.
Readers drawn to disciplined satire may explore the developing Pigusus series as it unfolds.
Each domain approaches different stages of life, yet all reflect the same core inquiry: how human beings live, decide, and imagine across time.