MUMENTOUS: Original Photos and Mostly-True Stories about Football, Glue Guns, Moms, and a Supersized High School Tradition That Was Born Deep in the Heart of Texas by Amy J. Schultz Nonfiction / Photo-Driven Memoir / Women’s History / Pop Culture / Texana Publisher: Atmosphere Press Page Count: 178 pages Publication Date: April 25, 2023 Scroll … Continue reading MUMENTOUS – Lone Star Lit Book Blog Tour
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Pet Poems Plus – How to Write Poems about Pets (also not just pets) by Sean Petrie and Amanda Hoxworth
Walking around the Texas Library Conference, I heard the clickety-clack of a manual typewriter (yes I am so old that I recognized the sound!). As I followed that sound, I saw a line forming with a sign for a free poem. Little did I realize that this enticement would also lead to a wonderful workbook … Continue reading Pet Poems Plus – How to Write Poems about Pets (also not just pets) by Sean Petrie and Amanda Hoxworth
So Sorry For Your Loss – Lone Star Book Blog Tour
“SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS" by Dina Gachman Grief & Bereavement / Love & Loss / Parenting & Relationships Publisher: Union Square & Co. Page Count: 240 pages Publication Date: April 11, 2023 Scroll down for a giveaway! A heartfelt exploration about what it means to process grief, by a bestselling author and journalist whose … Continue reading So Sorry For Your Loss – Lone Star Book Blog Tour
100+ Questions a Writer/Author May Want to Ask
In my experience over the last ten years working with authors, they all have one thing in common. They have the story idea but are less certain about the entire book process, including after publishing. Looking back I wish I could have handed each person this book and said read this first. If you have … Continue reading 100+ Questions a Writer/Author May Want to Ask
Orange County The Dark Side by Chris Curtis
Some stories involve the mind and some the heart – this story strongly affected both in me. Working on this project with Chris challenged my skills and I loved it. After the first read of Chris' typed on a typewriter page, I knew there was a story here that needed to be told. As we … Continue reading Orange County The Dark Side by Chris Curtis
The Corporate Introvert by Steve Friedman
Spending most of my life as an Introvert and thinking I might have trained myself to be more of an Extrovert, I was curious to see what aspects of this book could help me with my business life. What I found was that my definitions are not a one size fits all. Included in the … Continue reading The Corporate Introvert by Steve Friedman
F.E.A.R. Face Everything and Rise! By Justin Giovinazzo
This author hits you right at the beginning by breaking down the issue of Fear into two categories and then offering a solution – he says, "Why should I waste your time breaking down a self help book and dragging out the solution when it is easy." Why exactly! By getting to the point so … Continue reading F.E.A.R. Face Everything and Rise! By Justin Giovinazzo
Texas Oblivion, Mysterious Disappearances, Escapes and Cover-Ups by E. R. Bills
Winner of First Place in Non-Fiction at the Texas Book Festival - August, 2022 I have read several of this author's non-fiction works and I am always impressed with the extreme level of research he does. His books are presented not just to entertain but inform. This is a collection of true tales of disappearances … Continue reading Texas Oblivion, Mysterious Disappearances, Escapes and Cover-Ups by E. R. Bills
America: Standing Strong by Robert Emery
Being a reader of a fair amount of history, I tend to stay away from political reads. However, when this book crossed my path, it made me pause. The book contains a refresher on quite a few moments in our history and then, with them as a firm foundation, evolved into our current situation in … Continue reading America: Standing Strong by Robert Emery
The Life of Plants In A Changing Environment
I learned a lot when I read The Secret of Plants in the Environment, so of course, I could not wait to see what I could learn in this second book. With the news constantly filled with reports of our changing environment, a natural curiosity about what could happen to the plants that sustain us … Continue reading The Life of Plants In A Changing Environment
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