By Jen Craven With the start of the school year, there’s no better time to cozy up with a novel set on a college campus or in the hallowed halls of a boarding school. These settings are a literary goldmine, packed with drama,secrets, friendships, and the thrill of new beginnings. Whether it’s a posh boarding […]
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Why We Love Books About Books
by Kerry Chaput Books. The crinkle of a spine, the smell of fresh paper and ink. Words with the potential to change your life. They are friends to soothe the loneliness and guides to navigate you through an escape. Books are magic. Gilmore Girls fans, remember Rory’s graduation speech? I live in two worlds. One is […]
Three Books with Neurodivergent Characters I Love (and You Should Read)
By Sharon M. Peterson Out of my family of six, two have autism, one has dyslexia, three have dysgraphia, one has ADHD, and another is currently being evaluated for ADHD. Not surprisingly, we all struggle with anxiety in one form or another. What I’m saying is that we put the spicy in neuro-spicy. We put […]
Embracing the Magic: Witchlit – A Spellbinding Literary Genre for Fall
By Jen Craven In recent years, a bewitching literary genre has been quietly casting its spell on readers worldwide. Known as “Witchlit,” this enchanting subgenre of fantasy and magical realism has been captivating the imaginations of readers and offering a unique blend of the mystical, the supernatural, and the everyday. Let’s delve into the mysteries […]
Non-fiction that reads like fiction
By Tanya E. Williams. As a historical fiction author, I read a lot of research books. I spend hours reading non-fiction with the goal to gain a better understanding of an era, a society, a location, and more. Along the way, I have come across a handful of books that I absorbed like I would […]
Seven Thrillers by Canadian Women You Need to Read Right Now!
By Maggie Giles Before my book Twisted came out, I began to get more involved in my local book community. This meant connecting with many different Canadian Authors. It opened me up to a bunch of amazing books I’d never heard of before. These authors masterfully leave clues and hintsthat cause the reader to look […]