Amy Lou Jenkins offers five reasons plus a bonus reason to resolve to read at least twelve books in the new year. Learn history and science because facts and analysis shape better thinking. Travel somewhere you can’t physically go and enjoy and meet a world beyond your experience. Experience ideas in verse that express meaning …
Bedtime Book for Little Ones Goodnight Dear One Surround your dear little one with love as you read them to sleep. Goodnight Dear One offers pleasure and love to the little one as they calm and get ready for bed. Reading to little ones is essential not only to the development of literacy, but also as …
Celebrate ‘FRIENDS’ With a .99 Cents Flash Sale Accept the times no one stood with you. Consider the meaning of the memories no one ever speaks of. Navigate the mostly virtual friendships. Thank the teachers and the givers. Say good-by because it’s time or because you have no other choice. Navigate relationships when paths diverge. …
Dear friend and reader, are you okay? We know the country and world is suffering. All the more reason, that we should tell our stories. Our stories, our history, our art can nudge the world to a better place. We have received all our contracts back for the ‘Friends: Voices on the Gift of Companionship’ …
When my Mom died, I didn’t snap as quickly as expected. I couldn’t concentrate and didn’t enjoy reading. That really slowed down the work for the Friendship Anthology. I’m feeling more myself and have difficult times rather than bad weeks or days. Look out readers. Look out writers. Look out world. Work on the Friendship …
Our anthology about friendship is progressing, yet we still are not ready to send contracts, as expected. Most of the writers have received notification that their essays were short-listed, meaning we expect to be sending a contract for inclusion. Some of our favorite writers from the previous anthology sent some later entries. We are still evaluating …
Corners: Voices on Change will have a soft launch as an e-book very soon. Then the paperback will be available at online sellers and in bookstores. Find stories of moving through small and big changes. People get hurt, change religions, get lost, get left, gain insight, get fired, find out they were wrong. They see …
We are thinking about titling our new anthology of literary nonfiction, which collects essays with the theme of transformation and inclusion. Some of the changes are big–death; some are impactful in less obvious ways–a shift in how we see the racial divides expressed in our family. This is a literary collection, and we need to …
Children with new or old E-readers get a free gift from Jack Walker Press. Free ebooks. No E-eader?–Read the books with free kindle readers for ipad or computer. This holiday season, enjoy books with children. Read to Children! 1. Children who read often and widely get better at it. After all, practice makes perfect …
We love readers. We love adult and children who actively seek to engage with ideas of authors. So we are planning a series of discount offers to show our affection. The discounted ebook Howie Tootalot in Yellowstone sold many copies during the promotional period. Next up find Happy and Sad at a discounted price of …