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Inspiring Business Savvy Kids, Steve Searfoss’ KidVenture Series

Meet Steve Searfoss, an author and entrepreneur who draws inspiration from his roles as both a father and a business owner to create the KidVenture series. Tailored for young readers with a thirst for knowledge, these books follow the adventures of children who embark on entrepreneurial journeys. Through their experiences, they learn the ropes of […]

Please Sir, May I Have Some More? A Guest Post by Author Joshua Elyashiv

I couldn’t scream for help. I couldn’t beg for my mother. I couldn’t even whisper the words “I’m sorry.” I had tried begging them to stop. I had tried staying silent and emotionless. I had tried showing my humanity, pain and fear. All of those encouraged the guards to beat me harder. I knew some […]

Homeless to Hopkins, a Story of Inner Strength

Homeless to Hopkins is a book that left a hefty impression on me. Christopher L. Smith’s  life is nothing short of remarkable. He started out as a teenager living in his car, and still going to school despite that. He truly started from nothing and turned it into everything. Now, he’s a doctor at Johns […]

The Thirst for Adventure, Mountain Mulekick by Catherine Astl

Mountain Mulekick is about the Great Smoky Mountains’ past, written by Catherine Astl. Astl did thorough research in creating this book and you can really tell because her vivid storytelling brings to life the characters of Cades Cove and Chestnut Flats. As I flipped through the pages of this historical fiction novel, I was practically […]

Valerie Storm – Storm’s Convergence Book Spotlight

Storm’s Convergence (Demon Storm Book 5) The calm can only last for so long. Now a member of Freehaven’s Council, Kari tries to put her past behind her and settle down in her new home with her ever-present Lord and love, Ari. Cracks in her mind, parting gifts from the heart eater, make planning the […]

An Empowering Guide for Those in Transition: Does a Good Divorce Really Exist? Absolutely!

Reading Does a Good Divorce Really Exist? Absolutely! gave me hope amidst the storm of divorce. I’m currently facing this daunting reality, and I found the guidance within these pages extremely helpful and relieving. Randi Burggraff, Justin Tash, and Bryan Levy have crafted a comprehensive resource that goes beyond legalities. It actually gets into the […]

Discussing Bertrand Coruscare’s Rising Darkness, Book One of The Torch Series

We are delighted to introduce Bertrand Coruscare, the author of The Torch: Rising Darkness, who has joined us for an interview. Throughout the interview, we talk about Rising Darkness, book 1 in The Torch series. We talk genre, inspirations, and character writing. Rising Darkness is a sci-fi fantasy novel that follows the protagonist Lazerus. This read is on the dark […]

The Keeper of the Book by Ryland Harris, an Action-Packed Tale with a Unique Twist

The Keeper of the Book delivers an adrenaline-fueled ride from start to finish. The author Ryland Harris brings together elements of dystopian fiction with heart-pounding action, which births this story that is as thrilling as it is thought-provoking. While the premise may initially seem familiar, the inclusion of religious persecution adds a layer of complexity. […]

Ross Phillips – But Now I See Book Spotlight

But Now I See Following the tumultuous course of American history in the mid-nineteenth century, here is the story of Nathan Butterfield—a preacher’s son whose faith in God is all but destroyed as he experiences the loss of loved ones and friends and witnesses his country being torn apart by the brutal realities of slavery. […]

Reviewing M. Duviel Irizarry’s Empowering Book of the Rising Sun

The Black Hearts: Book of the Rising Sun by M. Duviel Irizarry is a groundbreaking work! I found that it challenged the patriarchal norms that you’d generally find within fantasy literature. I found myself deeply moved by the protagonist, Vamya, and her courageous journey to defy societal expectations and claim her rightful place in this […]

Thomas Collins – Crimeline Hollywood Book Spotlight

Crimeline Hollywood Whoever thought an astrologer’s life could be so dangerous? Especially when you’re “Hollywood’s Astrologer to the Stars.” Yet he once crawled out on a 20-story beam to talk down a suicidal celebrity. And when he gave a Vegas casino owner a costly piece of advice, he found himself the target of a hitman. […]

Corked & Captivating: Interviewing Dawn Brotherton on Oaky With a Hint of Murder

Join us in this interview we uncork the mystery behind Oaky With a Hint of Murder with the talented author Dawn Brotherton herself. With a plot as intriguing as aged wine and characters as complex as the bouquet, this interview promises to tantalize readers’ senses and leave them craving for more. Fear not, Brotheron’s latest […]

Empowering and Emotional, Nuclear Harlot by Ayura Ayira

Esteemed guests and fellow aficionados of literature, today we have the privilege of hosting the incomparable Ayura Ayira for a thought-provoking interview. With a formidable presence on the global stage, Ayira’s manuscripts have earned her acclaim and recognition from esteemed outlets such as NBC, ABC, and FOX. Her storytelling prowess is unmatched, as she deftly […]

Discussing Shooters! with Author Thomas A. Burns Jr.

In this interview we sit down with the mind behind the Natalie McMasters Mysteries series, Thomas A. Burns Jr. With his latest release, Shooters!, Burns once again proves himself a master of the crime thriller genre. Through the lens of his adorable protagonist, Natalie McMasters, Burns explores the darker side of contemporary society, shedding light […]

DG Zitting – Threads of a Needle Book Spotlight

Threads of a Needle: A Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Journey through Dimensional Probabilities #1 International Bestseller in Six Categories in Three Countries. Embark on a captivating journey into a not-so-distant future where the world teeters on the edge of transformation. Meet Hope Valencia, one of the world’s most accomplished PT-SOF agents for the League of Consciousness, as she […]

Eric Avedissian – Mr. Penny-Farthing Book Spotlight

Mr. Penny-Farthing (The Martyr’s Vow Book 2) PENNY-FARTHING WILL TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE All Armand wants is to share his life with his girlfriend Vonnie. But money is tight, their relationship is fizzling, and not even a monster-hunting side gig is paying off. When a mysterious drifter named Mr. Penny-Farthing blows into town on […]

Thomas A. Burns Jr. – Shooters!: A Natalie McMasters Mystery Book Spotlight

Shooters!: The Natalie McMasters Mysteries Book 8 Award-winning author Thomas A. Burns Jr. spins another mind-blowing tale about twentysomething detective Natalie McMasters and her unlikely family that’s torn from today’s headlines This time Nattie is preggers (?!) and unsure of the father. The candidates? Her husband Danny, the love of her life, or her biological […]

Craig Hastings – Love or Lies Book Spotlight

Love or Lies When El’s prestigious position in the company she helped to build is eliminated, she loses both her boyfriend and her place to live. Facing an uncertain future, she agrees to return home to settle her deceased aunt’s estate. But her trip down memory lane comes with a few surprises. Her high school […]

Xan van Rooyen – Silver Helix Book Spotlight

Silver Helix On the surface, the city of HelsInc appears to have recovered from the war waged between humans and Ethereals, but beneath the scars, the city seethes. The remains of magic festers, causing mutations in human DNA which could give humans Ethereal power-not that the HelsInc government would ever let that happen. The Legion […]

Sofia Diana Gabel – Neanderball Book Spotlight

Neanderball Published January 15, 2024 Geneticist Lucien Roux’s cutting-edge experiment to clone Neanderthals blurs lines between ambition and ethics after the clones are stolen and forced to play a brutal and violent game dubbed Neanderball. Haunted by the realization that his hubris overpowered his morality, Lucien knows he must fix what he’s done. Racing against […]

Ronald Stephens – Love Songs of the Zombie Book Spotlight

Love Songs of the Zombie: To Humanity at the Dawn of a New Millennium Love Songs of the Zombie attempts to bring science, philosophy and religion into agreement in order to make sense of reality in an intellectually sound and aesthetically pleasing manner. You want to base your beliefs on science, reason, and logic, while […]

Craig Hastings – Moose Ridge Book Spotlight

Moose Ridge: Ending to Beginning Faced with hardship and heartbreak, Jazmine finds solace and hope amidst the hallowed halls of Harvard. Raised in a world of privilege that swiftly crumbled beneath her feet, she emerged from the ashes as a foster child, forever marked by the scars of her past. But fate has a way […]

W.A. Pepper – One Icy Night Book Spotlight

One Icy Night “Gritting, unexpected, and hard to put down.” – Midwest Book Review Rook’s on the run in the most dangerous storm in decades. When a brush with the law goes from bad to worse, can she escape druggies, crazies, and killers? Abandoned by her now-ex-boyfriend at a dive bar in the middle of […]

Dawn Brotherton – Oaky With a Hint of Murder Book Spotlight

Oaky With a Hint of Murder Aury and Scott travel to the Finger Lakes in New York’s wine country to get to the bottom of the mysterious happenings at the Songscape Winery. Disturbed furniture and curious noises are one thing, but when a customer winds up dead, it’s time to dig into the details and […]

Tim Facciola – A Vengeful Realm Book Spotlight

A Vengeful Realm: The Scales of Balance, Book 1 Peace bought by blood seldom lasts, for vengeance knows no end. The same is true for mortals and gods alike. Decades, centuries, and even eras may pass, but the cycle remains. As war and revolution rise again, Zephyrus finds himself at the center of it all. […]

Interviewing Thomas Collins, Mysteries and Anecdotes Behind Crimeline Hollywood

Meet Thomas Collins, the creative force behind the world of mystery in his book, Crimeline Hollywood. From writing his first book, The Adventures of Tom and Rom, at the young age of ten to gaining valuable insights into corporate intricacies as a corporate communications director for a Fortune 500 company, Collins brings a unique blend […]

An In-Depth Interview with David Armillei on His Experimental Memoir

In the realm of art, debut author David Armillei is quite experienced. He has found himself navigating the worlds of law, documentary production, and music. However, his latest endeavor marks a distinctive turn as he ventures into literature, with his debut book Growing Up the Antichrist: An Experimental Memoir. In this compelling collection of 40 […]

Growing Up the Antichrist Book Review, Personal and Poetic

Growing Up the Antichrist by David Armillei was like reading an artistic adventure. It was nothing like the conventional type of memoir. I have a penchant for intellectual pursuits, and Armillei’s work is thoughtfully written and full of profound, emotional truths. The use of poetry adds a layer to the exploration of themes like maturing, […]

Cozy and Sweet, Reviewing Twiggy and the Lost Socks by Renée DeVincent

My 8-year-old daughter and I absolutely adore Twiggy and the Lost Socks. It’s a story about Twiggy the squirrel and his unlikely soon-to-be friend, and there is a palpable energy of kindness and sharing throughout the pages. The cute, colorful illustrations bring the characters to life, and the story has just the right amount of […]

Interviewing Renée DeVincent, the Power of Storytelling

In this interview, we converse with author Renée DeVincent about her newest children’s book, Twiggy and the Lost Socks. As both the author and the illustrator, DeVincent’s passion for art shines through her work. She has received her M.Ed. in Counseling as well as an AAS degree in Graphic Design. Throughout the interview, her love […]

Unconditional Beings Living in a Conditional World, an Interview with Dr. Sonya H. Cha

We are all Unconditional Beings Living in a Conditional World. Author Dr. Sonya H. Cha proposes this, and through her book The Underlying Dilemma shares what she has found throughout her career to be true: treating the ego directly, and finding the underlying dilemmas within a patient is more effective than traditional, topical treatments. Through a […]

Lessons in Love from Happy Makes Me Happy, a Review

I read Happy Makes Me Happy with my own child. It has been an absolute joy. He has wanted Happy for his bedtime story nearly every night since we got the book. As a parent, I value books that not only entertain but also share valuable life lessons. Especially lessons in kindness, which I feel […]

Embracing Authentic Servant Leadership in Hardwired to the Heart, a Book Review

Mike Barnes’s Hardwired to the Heart is a groundbreaking piece for any leader. The book doesn’t just preach about management; it takes you into the core idea of what should be authentic leadership, showing how serving your team yields unparalleled success. Barnes’s ideas are fresh and encourage a shift in leadership paradigms. It paves the […]

Reviewing Yay… It’s My First Day of School! A Heartwarming Picture Book

As a parent, this book checks all of my boxes. Reading it to my child was a heartwarming experience. She has been nervous about her own soon-to-be first day of school, so seeing her excitement while we read this book was great. The illustrations are cute and storytelling is straightforward, but still fun. Yay It’s […]

Cherishing Special Connections, Guest Post with Mr. B

New children’s book “Twins With Love x2” by Mr. B’s Books (Michael Barnes) is released, the story of twin little girls and the magic of their special bond that lasts forever. Twins With Love x2 by Michael Barnes, illustrated by Blinky, is a 40-page children’s book that tells the story of twin girls who share […]

Happy Makes Me Happy, Mr. B’s Guest Post

A new children’s book, Happy Makes Me Happy by Michael Barnes, has been released! It is an endearing story of a dog named Happy and the valuable lessons of joy and kindness he provides. Happy Makes Me Happy by Michael Barnes, illustrated by Blinky, is a 32-page children’s book that tells the charming story of […]

Storytime Magic, Reviewing Twins With Love x2

Hosting storytime sessions for children has always been a delight, and Twins with Love x2 added a magical touch to our gatherings. The rhymes and vibrant illustrations captivated the children’s attention. The tale of twin connection sparked their imaginations as well, which lead to conversations about the unique bonds they share with their siblings and […]

Mr. B’s Yay… It’s My First Day of School Guest Post

New children’s book Yay… It’s My First Day of School by Mr. B’s Books (Michael Barnes) is released, a joyful story of making friends, meeting teachers, and having a great first day. Another wonderful rhyming story from Mr. B about the excitement of the first day of school… Yay. The fourteen rhymes and fun illustrations […]

Michael S. Gutter’s Call to Fight Back

There is virtually no difference between various hate groups and who they target. None. The reason being is that if you’re in a hate group, any hate group, you’re there because they haven’t figured out the real problem… themselves. They are the problem. They don’t realize that every person they target is because they use […]

A Journey of Resilience: Interviewing Author Darla A. Calvet

Darla A. Calvet is the spirited author behind My Life in Stitches: A Heart Transplant Survivor Story whose life changed forever with a diagnosis of congestive heart failure. In her book, readers are in for an inspirational journey of their own. Beyond her role as an author, Darla balances a career in grant writing for […]

Investment Wisdom: Richard Rodman’s Long-Term Perspective

In this interview, we’ll cruise through the concepts of wealth creation and financial acumen with Richard Rodman, an expert in the art of successful investing. With a career spanning over five decades, Rodman has chiseled a path. His latest publication, Lessons for Long-Term Investors, is a distillation of Rodman’s wisdom gathered over the years, from […]

Journey of a Mythical Soul, Guest Post by Paul Kiritsis

I was born on 15th July 1979 at the Royal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, as an incarnation of Greek stock. If the axiom “we choose our parents” is to be believed, the decisions I made before my conception are to be commended. Both my parents left Macedonia, Greece, for greener pastures in Australia in […]

Q & A with P.T.M. Parizotto, Author of The Rot Within

Through his debut novel, The Rot Within, author P.T.M. Parizotto shows readers a new world. On the precipice of oblivion, the plot dives into human essence and threads of fate. His work extends beyond the written word, as a content creator dissecting the stories on his YouTube channel. The Rot Within immerses readers, in this […]

Interviewing Shane T. Clark, Author of a Poignant Tale of Human Experience

Shane T. Clark’s debut novel The Devil Won’t Keep Us Apart is a fresh and dark thriller. With a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice and experience working in the prison system, Clark uses his background and experiences to inform his writing. This story follows the paths of two characters–Adrian Franklin and Conner Wallace–told by Elmer Ray. These […]

Heaven’s Ghosts by Anneke Barnard, a Book Review

Heaven’s Ghosts, the inaugural installment in Anneke Barnard’s Heaven Maine Mysteries series, is a captivating blend of mystery and the paranormal, reminiscent of classic detective tales like The Hardy Boys, yet with a unique twist. The story revolves around a group of middle to high school-aged youngsters—Sam, Vi, Jasper, and Cleo, dubbed the Heaven’s Ghost […]

Author Q & A with Jennifer Ballow, Author of Under My Pillow

Jennifer Ballow seamlessly blends her passion for storytelling with a profound understanding empathy in Under My Pillow. Her academic background in social work from the University of Texas at Austin infuses her narratives with a unique depth of care and purpose. Rooted in her role as a devoted mother to twin girls, her personal experiences […]

William F. Wu: A Journey Through Writing, Academia, and Life

Joining us today is the accomplished author William F. Wu, whose writing journey has been a fascinating blend of academic pursuits and a prolific career in science fiction. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1951, Bill’s educational path led him to the University of Michigan, where he earned degrees in East Asian Studies and American […]

The Heartwarming Tale of Hometown Home Run with Author J. Frederick Weiss

J. Frederick Weiss, the author behind Hometown Home Run, presents a heartwarming and humorous narrative that traces the journey of the protagonist, Murdock Nolan. Based on the author’s real-life experiences in the vicinity of Lake Erie, the book caters to a broad readership, spanning from teenagers to adults, particularly those who appreciate the story of […]

Navigating Sensuality and Self-Empowerment: An Interview with Mikhaila Stettler

In PINK DIAMONDS, Mikhaila Stettler guides readers through a compelling narrative, following the protagonist, Alexis, on a journey of self-empowerment. The book explores the rekindling of passion, the discovery of true love, and the embrace of sensuality. By weaving together sensuality and spirituality, the author’s prose offers an entrancing and enchanting experience. We had the […]

The Artistic Odyssey of A. H. Richardson, Author of the Jorie Stories

Today, we interview A. H. Richardson, a versatile author from London, England. She’s honed her artistic talents through drama, acting, music, painting, and sculpting. A. H. Richardson is known for her Jorie series of children’s chapter books and the Hazlitt/Brandon murder mysteries, with her debut novel, Murder in Little Shendon. Residing in East Tennessee, she […]

Nurturing Young Minds Through Words with Author Kristin Cetone

Kristin Anderson Cetone, a Dayton, Ohio native, is an acclaimed author celebrated for her children’s book, Buckaroo Buckeye. Her writing journey, ignited by a deep love for reading, led to her winning the 2016 OneBookAZ and 2013 Mom’s Choice Silver Award. As a Reading Specialist, she established Nuts About Reading™, an online reading service, and […]

Diverse Paths of Creativity, Exploring Richard Risemberg’s Writing Journey

Richard Risemberg embarked on his writing journey during his twelfth-grade year when a substitute English teacher introduced a creative writing assignment. Since then, Richard has delved into various forms of self-expression, including photography, graphic design, and their digital fusion. His artistic spirit has led him into the realm of writing, where he has explored poetry, […]

Why Not? The Inspirational Journey with Author John Brown

Today, we are honored to feature John Brown in our interview. His remarkable career as a traffic reporter and weathercaster in Philadelphia has earned him the prestigious Variety Club Lifetime Achievement Award and a multitude of accolades. In the literary realm, he has been recognized with an EVVY award nomination, named a finalist for Book […]

From Cat Care to Best-Selling Vampires: A Journey with Christine Church

Christine Church is a versatile fantasy author with a wide array of writing passions. This makes her stand out in the literary world, especially so in her genres. Her writing venture commenced at the young age of nine, marked by her inaugural published piece—a non-fiction book centered on cat care. As an acclaimed and prize-winning […]

From Chief of Police to Author: Interviewing William May

William May was raised in Townsend, Massachusetts. He dedicated thirty years to serving in the United States Naval Air Force and subsequently retired as the Chief of Police in Townsend, where he served from 1973 through 2002, with his final 21 years spent as Chief of Police. Currently, he resides in southern New Hampshire with […]

Andy Cohen: Challenging the Way You Think

In this interview, we have the pleasure of conversing with Andy Cohen, a distinguished TEDx speaker, author, and international thought-leader. Despite his childhood dream of becoming a psychologist and earning a degree in experimental psychology, Andy’s unique journey led him into the realm of advertising. Today, he serves as the Chief Assumption Officer of Andy […]

The Diary of an Immortal: An Interview with David Castello

Despite much previous writing experience, The Diary Of An Immortal (1945-1959) is author David Castello’s debut novel. It is a historical fiction following the story of twenty-one-year-old Steven Ronson, a U.S. Army combat medic. In the story, he discovers an immortality formula that was designed for Adolf Hitler during the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp […]

To Stitch with Love: A Book Review

Mandy Shaw, author of Stitch With Love, lives in Hailsham, East Sussex, England. She owns her own pattern company called Dandelion Designs. Shaw also teaches and lectures around the United Kingdom and runs her own website selling her patterns and wares. Her website can be found here. The reader of Stitch with Love receives instructions […]

Hooked on Adventure: An Interview with Bob Gonzalez

Bob Gonzalez, an author with a passion for the great outdoors, invites readers into his world of deep sea fishing and adventure. Born in the bustling metropolis of New York City, Gonzalez’s upbringing in Northeastern Pennsylvania acquainted him with the thrill of Whitetail Deer Hunting, a subject that may find its way into a future […]

Expert Advice for Nonfiction Authors

New writers study writing advice lists instead of the fundamentals. If you desire to be an extraordinary writer or publish a book, you should focus on the fundamentals of good writing. Then there is always a place for learning new tips to improve your writing. This article will share tips and tricks for nonfiction authors. […]

From Diplomacy to Imagination: An Interview with Derrick McCartney

Derrick McCartney, a native of El Paso, Texas, who later spent his formative years in Tennessee before relocating to the bustling Washington, DC area, has followed a unique path through life. Armed with a degree in Soviet and East European studies, McCartney’s journey led him to unexpected territories, transforming him into a recognized authority on […]

Lauren Doyle: How to Find Your Flavor

Lauren Eichner-Doyle, CEO of Getting Results, is a renowned corporate coach and behavior modification specialist with early career success in behavioral therapy, training, and development. Her book, Find Your Flavor: A Recipe for Discovering your Ideal Career, guides teens and young adults in creating successful careers. In this interview, we explore Lauren’s journey, coaching approach, […]

The Ultimate Guide to Launching a Book in 2023

Launching a book is an exciting yet challenging task. Your ultimate book launch goal should be to reach readers who will benefit the most from reading your book. These readers will be more likely to talk about, review, and share your book, which is crucial for gaining attention. While new marketing tricks and paid advertising […]

The Demon Esha Trilogy: Sensual Self Discovery

Mel Smith’s journey into the world of writing ignited in her elementary school years, fueled by an enduring passion. For many, writing serves as an avenue for self-expression, and you can sense this fervor in an author’s words. The Demon Esha Trilogy follows Rachel’s encounters with Esha, the Demon of Desire, promising an enthralling experience. […]

Lee McGarr’s Unjust, A Look into Federal Corruption

Lee McGarr, a retired pilot and federal whistleblower, is an author with a substantial body of work that is meticulously researched and rich in evidence, exposing corruption within the Federal Government. His primary goal is to shed light on the hidden truths behind the scenes. In his book, Unjust: Precipitant of Greed, Lee offers an […]

An In-Depth Conversation with Francis T. Perry Williams

Join us for a conversation with the multifaceted author, Francis T. Perry Williams, whose remarkable journey from the world of sitcoms to the serene landscapes of Hayden, Idaho, has shaped his unique perspective on life and nature. A San Diego State University graduate with a degree in drama and a minor in art and music, […]

The Atropos Maker: An Interview with N.J. Lujan

N.J. Lujan is an internationally published author and Amazon best seller who discovered her passion for writing as a teenager. She served as a public affairs officer in high school, then joined the U.S. Army and had a successful corporate career alongside her work as a ghostwriter. The Atropos Maker series by N.J. Lujan is […]

Dream Up Now, Teen’s Journal for Self-Expression

Teenagers all over the world are in the process of self-discovery, learning about their unique personalities, and trying to navigate the world around them. With all these changes and challenges, it’s natural for teens to struggle with self-expression and creativity. That’s why Dream Up Now: The Teen Journal for Creative Self-Discovery by Rayne Lacko is […]

Randy Lee Higgins’ Journey from the Blue Ridge Mountains to Transpersonal Insight

Randy Lee Higgins’ remarkable journey began in the picturesque landscapes of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. His pursuit of knowledge took him from graduating summa cum laude at Virginia Tech to obtaining a master’s degree in Family Therapy, and eventually, a doctoral degree from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology in Palo Alto, California. While his formal […]

An Inside Look at Hollywood’s Golden Age with Philip May

As a primetime Emmy nominated television producer, writer and occasionally director at Walt Disney Studios, author Philip May filmed on every major studio back lot in Hollywood. If you love classic movies, you’ll love his most recent book Exit Clause. It takes place during Hollywood’s Golden Age, which was also when Philip directed Golden Era […]

How to Celebrate National Family Literacy Month

How to Celebrate National Family Literacy Month

November is National Family Literacy Month, a time to emphasize the importance of reading and learning together as a family. With the rise of technology, it’s easy to fall into the trap of being constantly connected to devices, but National Family Literacy Month reminds us of the importance of disconnecting and reconnecting with our loved […]

The Odyssey of a Bering Sea Captain

Lee Woodard II set sail on his commercial fishing odyssey at the age of fourteen. Across an impressive span of over four decades, he diligently refined his skills in this domain. Woodard nurtured his artistic inclinations by crafting a deep trilogy of spiritual poems, which explore the depths of human emotions. In this interview, our […]

Understanding Norse Myths With Lois Liggett

Lois Liggett’s career highlights include earning an M.A. in gerontology and a B.S. in physical therapy. However, Lois’s expertise extends beyond the medical field, as she exhibited a profound fascination with the intricacies of language. This fascination was exemplified by her three-year commitment to leading a weekly word discussion program at a Maryland correctional facility, […]

Balancing Self-Care and Parenting: Discussion with Ryan Norris

12 Positive “F” Words for Parents illuminates the path towards personal growth and understanding. As we sit down with Ryan, we’re eager to delve into the depths of his insights, to understand the driving force behind his book, and to grasp the profound impact it holds for parents seeking to cultivate stronger family dynamics and […]

Your Identity and the Heart, an Interview with Susan Bowman

Susan Bowman’s experience of twenty years in ministry underscores a reservoir of insight into the intricate facets of emotional and spiritual renewal. She underwent an immersive exploration of the scriptural significance of the heart, unearthing its profound nexus with our emotional landscape. Merging this revelation with scientific inquiries into the human heart, she unearthed a […]

Scott Benkie: An Accomplished Trial Lawyer and Multifaceted Professional

Meet Scott Benkie, a graduate of the Indiana University McKinney School of Law, whose career spans over three and a half decades as a practicing trial lawyer in Indianapolis. His commitment to the legal profession is underscored by his inclusion in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers on martindale.com. Beyond his legal expertise, Scott is […]

Interview with Award Winning Comic Book Author Carolyn Watson Dubisch

Carolyn began her career in comics and went on to publish 16 children’s books. I asked her what inspired her to turn her ideas into reality. “I love creating stories with characters that feel like friends,” she said. “It’s especially rewarding to see kids get excited about the stories I create, and being able to […]