Short Stories
A collection of insightful posts by various authors, offering tips on writing, publishing advice, and inspiration for storytellers at every stage.
The Power of Writing Stories: Unlocking Our Inner Worlds and Filling Life with Meaning
Writing stories is a transformative act that connects us to ourselves and others. It nurtures healing, hope, and creativity, unlocking our inner worlds. This reflection explores how storytelling fosters resilience, purpose, and connection—encouraging everyone to embrace their voice and share their unique stories with the world.
A Childhood Classic That Continues to Inspire Me: My Love for Little Women
Little Women has been a cherished part of my life since childhood. Louisa May Alcott’s timeless story of the March sisters explores individuality, resilience, and hope amidst societal expectations. This beloved novel continues to inspire me and my granddaughter, reminding us of the enduring power of stories across generations.
Unlocking Your Potential: How Self-Help Books Can Transform Your Life
Self-help books can be powerful guides for growth, healing, and transformation. With thoughtful choices and intentional reading, they offer tools to navigate life’s challenges. This guide explores how to select, read, and apply self-help wisdom, helping you unlock your potential and nurture your journey of personal discovery.
August Reads: A Celebration of Healing, Growth, and Timeless Classics
Mandy, owner of Novus Publishing House, shares her August book picks — a heartfelt collection celebrating healing, personal growth, and the enduring magic of classic literature. Pour a cuppa, find your cozy nook, and join her for this month’s literary journey.
How Charles Dickens Shaped Our Stories: A Personal Reflection on a Literary Legend
Charles Dickens’ timeless stories blend vivid characters, social critique, and hope, shaping literature for over 200 years. From A Christmas Carol to Great Expectations, his work teaches compassion, resilience, and the power of storytelling to inspire change. Join me in exploring why Dickens remains a literary giant worth revisiting.
Writing Your First Non-Fiction Book: A Beginner’s Step-by-Step Guide
Thinking about writing a non-fiction book but don’t know where to begin? You’re not alone. In this warm, step-by-step guide, I’ll help you move from idea to first draft with clarity and confidence - sharing practical tips, encouragement, and insight to support your journey as a first-time non-fiction author.