Short Stories
A collection of insightful posts by various authors, offering tips on writing, publishing advice, and inspiration for storytellers at every stage.

September Reads: Embracing New Perspectives and Timeless Classics
September is the perfect time to embrace new reads and timeless classics. Join Mandy from Novus Publishing House as she shares her favorite books this month—from health and AI marketing to gratitude, baking, and literary masterpieces. Cozy up and discover your next inspiring read!

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.

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.

What the World Reads: My Thoughts on the 10 Best-Selling Books of All Time
My personal reflections on the top 10 best-selling books of all time, discussing why they matter and why I believe you should consider reading them.

July Reads: A Journey Through New Voices, Old Favourites, and Re-Inspiring Gems
July has been an exciting month for me; full of fresh ideas, new authors, and a delightful revisit to some of my favorite reads. I thought I’d share a little about what’s been inspiring me, what I’ve learned, and why I think you should add these gems to your own summer reading list.