by K.A. Ramstad | Apr 26, 2024 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Margaret’s Unicorn, written by Briony May Smith, is a winsome tale introducing children to a unicorn colt. Kindergarteners to second graders will love witnessing his friendship with a young girl named Margaret. The story starts with Margaret and her family...
by Cammi Woodall | Apr 19, 2024 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Nelson Mandela once said, “A winner is a dreamer who never gives up.” Richard Branson said, “If your dreams don’t scare you, they are too small.” Amelia Earhart once said, “The most effective way to do it is to do it.” Nike simplified it even further. Just do it. Over...
by A.S. Hardin | Apr 14, 2024 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
For years, I’ve held on to a very mortifying secret, one that could have led to my being ostracized by many ardent lovers of the fantasy genre. In all my forty-three years of life, I had never read The Hobbit. I am now proud to announce that this has recently changed....
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 5, 2024 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Hi. I’m Jennifer. And I’m a reader. Not just any reader. An avid reader. Like 100 books a year avid. And I’m not ashamed. Reading is definitely my superpower. It helps widen my scope on the world, cultures, races, gender, etc. Reading takes me all...
by Melissa J. Troutman | Mar 29, 2024 | Blogs/Podcasts, Fantasy, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Some books are good the way pizza is good, offering a nice (or shocking or spicy) experience that pleases the senses. Some books are good the way a narrator is good, displaying a high level of skill that appeals to the intelligent mind. And some books are good the way...
by Cammi Woodall | Mar 15, 2024 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Wonder Woman was my favorite superhero growing up. Who remembers Linda Carter as our patriotic savior? (Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman, All the World is Waiting For You!) Who spent Saturday morning helping the Super Friends fight injustice, right that which is wrong, and...
