On Story Collections and Playing With Other Genres I’ve always wanted to write books, and night after night spent reading The Bobbsey Twins with a flashlight under the covers nudged me in the dir [ Read More ]
The worst thing about being sick, for me (besides the actual being sick) is that I have to stop. Stop what I’m doing (usually working) and just lie there and look around at the place I call & [ Read More ]
by Lynn Lannin I must confess. I haven’t always loved to read. Strangely enough, I have always loved to write. As a child, my grandmother, who raised me, always read to me sometime during the day [ Read More ]
Pages of My Life – Vera Bell
Like so many readers, I’m drawn to books that challenge and linger. Stories that ask hard questions and don’t rush to answer them. Narratives that refuse to look away from the brokenness hardwi [ Read More ]
Pages of My Life – Amy Walsh
Books, Earbuds, and the Kitchen Sink One of my biggest blessings is also a problem. I’m talking about reading. It’s not “oh, I enjoy a good book now and then” reading. It’s the kind w [ Read More ]
Pages Of My Life – Emily Wright
by Emily Wright I like my comfort zone. I like how predictable it is–it’s safe, invulnerable, and, well, comforting. Just to give you an example, I’ve been attending the same chur [ Read More ]
Story of My Life – by Crystal Caudill
There are some books we as authors write that are as much for the author as for the readers. Sung in the Shadows, my newest release, was that book for me . . . even though I didn’t want to write [ Read More ]
Pages of My Life – Maureen Miller
“You’ll love this book. As I read it, I thought of you.” Have you ever heard this? Or perhaps you’ve said it to someone. Whomever is on the receiving end of such a statement can’t help bu [ Read More ]
Pages of My Life – Tathel Miller
by Tathel Miller I was first introduced to the poem Where I’m From written by writer and teacher, George Ella Lyon at a writing conference several years ago. Her poem, Where I’m From has be [ Read More ]
Pages of My Life – Sara Davison
It’s an honour to be asked to endorse another author’s book. Full stop. A request like that suggests the other author has heard of you (always nice) and believes, rightly or wrongly, that your [ Read More ]