Why Stories Work
“Why do I have to rewrite my script just because it has no structure? After all, it is only a story. Can’t I do what I want?” If a student told you that, how would you challenge them? Somdev Chatterjee has faced this question in...
“Why do I have to rewrite my script just because it has no structure? After all, it is only a story. Can’t I do what I want?” If a student told you that, how would you challenge them? Somdev Chatterjee has faced this question in...
The Secrets of Cinnamon Cinderguard is a work of fiction in the fantasy, adventure, and interpersonal drama genres. Penned by author Lara Lee, the plot follows seventeen-year-old Cinnamon, who hides numerous secrets beneath her facade of wit and humor. Desiring safety and a new life...
Wyonation is a work of fiction in the political thriller, intrigue, and interpersonal drama subgenres. It is best suited to the adult reading audience owing to its complex themes and some moderate adult language and references. Penned by author Dallas Jones, the near-future scenario of...
The Raindrop is a children's picture book written by J. B. Auchter and illustrated by Ayan Mansoori. Droplets of water blow in the breeze, joining with others until they eventually form a cloud. Although all the joined droplets drift together through the breeze so happily...
Billy the Bubble: A Wild West Bubble Bath is a delightful children's tale written by Tia Batten and illustrated by Sillygoose.co. Billy the Bubble is the baddest bubble in Tubville, but once upon a time, Billy used to be nice. That changed, however, when he...
Mason possessed a special ability that set him apart from other teenagers. Whenever he crossed a skid mark in the road, the events resulting in that mark would fill his visions. He could tell if the driver was joyriding, trying to avoid hitting someone, or...
Down the Well by Joseph Blackhurst is a psychological thriller/ horror novel that will stun you with its plot and vivid imagery. It was the tail end of 2017 when two hunters came across something horrific in Appalachian Kentucky: a whole town buried under rubble....
Rearing children is not easy. Help Me Be ME by Samantha Reynolds gives advice to make parenting easier. All children have needs that must be met for them to grow into healthy—mentally, emotionally, and physically—adults. This picture book presents a child’s needs in a colorful...
As Above, So Below: A Hermann Horst Mystery is a work of fiction in the mystery, suspense, and historical fiction subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience and was penned by author Ingram Hargrave. The plot follows the titular Hermann Horst, a...
The Stone Cutter: A Novel of Ancient Arabia is a work of fiction in the historical, interpersonal drama, and cultural writing subgenres. Penned by author Brock Meier, it is best suited to the general adult reading audience. This thrilling work tells the captivating story of...
Turiddu had told Ettore of Amalfi that, eventually, he could recognize his capture as a blessing. But how did Ettore find himself in this foreign place as a slave? And will his friend Paul keep his promise to intervene? Ettore had been raised in Amalfi...
Within These Walls by Holly Mangin brings to life ghostly rumors and encounters surrounding the history of the abandoned Hillfield Manor. Many stories have circulated over the years about the manor, preventing people from entering and scarring those who have. When the manor opens again,...
Partners in Time: A Harry and Jett Adventure is a work of fiction in the historical, time travel, and adventure subgenres. It is intended for the middle-grade reading audience and was penned by author Nicholas Hodgson. In this thrilling adventure tale, we meet Jett and...
Crossing the Tracks is a work of fiction in the historical fiction, interpersonal dramas, and social issues subgenres. It is best suited to the adult reading audience and mature teens wishing to learn about the dark realities of recent history. Penned by author Drew Hill,...
Love Laugh and Row by Trisa J. Louise is about a family who flees from Russia in 1906, away from the Czar and his henchmen who killed innocent demonstrators in 1905. The author takes one family on a journey to America where they hope to...
Author John Russell's 20 Ways to Increase Your Psychic Abilities is a work of non-fiction in the supernatural, spiritual, and advice and guidance subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. In this interesting and insightful work, the author offers practical guidance and...
Marlon Belafonte shares riveting stories from his life that highlight his many work achievements, sports activities, and challenging relationships in The Bus Leaves in an Hour ... Be Under It! Marlon started working at the young age of six and followed various career paths, including...
Panda Never Cries by Abdulaziz M. explores the wisdom of pandas and how their way of life can offer valuable lessons for humans in various aspects of our own. The book emphasizes the importance of living in the present moment, finding contentment in simplicity, and...
A New Beginning is a work of fiction in the historical fiction, interpersonal drama, and slice-of-life subgenres. It is best suited to adult readers and was penned by author Barry Cole. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story unfolds in war-torn northern...
The Bastard Prince of Versailles, inspired by true events, is a work of fiction in the historical fiction, LGBTQ+, and interpersonal drama subgenres. Penned by author Will Bashor, it is best suited to the general adult reading list, and contains nothing graphic. This captivating historical...