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Debut author, Kassandra Papuga, discusses her writing journey
The journey to becoming a published author is different for every writer. Kassandra Papuga, debut author of 'Iris', discusses the process of publishing her first book.April 30th, 2021READ MORE
Elisabeth Sophia on her mother's powerful memoir and journey with cancer
Karina Stell passed away from Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in 2018, but left behind a powerful account of her experiences with cancer and her treatment. Her daughter, Elizabeth Sophia, discusses the inspiration for Karina's memoir, 'Life Interrupted'.April 22nd, 2021READ MORE
Kassandra Papuga on the inspiration for her debut picture book, 'Iris'
Kassandra Papuga's debut picture book follows the story of a unique alpaca named Iris. Poor Iris just wants to fit in with the crowd, but she soon learns that her differences makes her special!April 21st, 2021READ MORE
Barbara Murray on How to Promote Your Child's Literacy Skills Through Sound Stories
Barbara Murray taught in primary schools for over 20 years and developed a passion for teaching children to read and write using phonics. She developed her own method of teaching that has had great success, and has released her series, Sound Stories, so that parents can promote reading and writing skills at home.June 25th, 2020READ MORE
Featured Author: Sarah Brazier
Sarah Brazier’s new book, Use Your Noodle teaches children to slow down and regulate their emotions before they make decisions. We had the privilege of speaking with Sarah about the inspiration for her book and how she hopes it will inspire her readers.April 27th, 2020READ MORETOPICS
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