Memoir Mentor Text for Writers: “The Hare with Amber Eyes”

By amyloujenkins | December 19, 2023

Memoir Master Text for Writers: “The Hare with Amber Eyes” Part of our Reading-as-a-Writer Series “The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance” by Edmund de Waal weaves story, … Read more

Breath of a Whale, Book Review

By amyloujenkins | December 3, 2023

The Breath of a Whale: The Science and Spirit of Pacific Ocean Giants A Green and Wildish Book Review The Breath of a Whale: The Science and Spirit of … Read more

Books about Nature and Parenting

By amyloujenkins | November 30, 2023

Nurturing Nature: A Parenting and Nature Reading List and Gift Guide Part of our Series on Gifting Books For parents seeking inspiration in merging the joys of parenting and … Read more

Thinking on the Page in Personal Essays

By amyloujenkins | November 30, 2023

Thinking on the Page: Navigating Beliefs in Flux When it comes to the personal essay, let’s make a case against the know-it-alls. Think, be honest, and try to entertain … Read more

Gift Books For Gardeners

By amyloujenkins | November 25, 2023

Gift Books For Gardeners: Cultivate Inspiration with First-Person Accounts from Gardens and Nature .Gift Books for gardeners expand ways of thinking about the interconnectedness that gardeners and nature lovers … Read more

Books Make Great Gifts

By amyloujenkins | November 20, 2023

Ten+ Reasons that Gifting Memoirs and Narrative Nonfiction Can Make the World a Better Place In a world brimming with options, choosing the perfect gift is an art. For … Read more

Gift Books for Car Enthusiasts

By amyloujenkins | November 20, 2023

Give Your Car, Truck, or Motorcycle Lover a Great Memoir For those captivated by the allure of automobiles, the thrill of motorcycles, and the ruggedness of trucks, there’s nothing … Read more

Gift Books For Runners

By amyloujenkins | November 19, 2023

Gift Books for People Who Read and Run If you’re looking for a gift for a runner, consider a great book that will inspire and entertain her. Narrative nonfiction … Read more

Journaling Strategies for Writers During the Holiday Season

By amyloujenkins | November 17, 2023

Journaling Strategies for Writers During the Holiday Season Capture the Feeling As we dive into the whirlwind of holiday festivities, or our solitude, or feelings of estrangement or peace, … Read more