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Kelsey Hall

Kelsey Hall

Kelsey Hall graduated from Texas Woman's University with a degree in English Literature and a minor in Deaf Education. She is a born and raised Texas gal that can't stand country music and loves everything bookish. She can often be found cuddled up with her two Pyrenees pups and a good book, The 1975 playing in the background. In addition to working with the BookTrib team, she shares her love of stories by reading to groups of children on the weekends, making sure to pass along the magic and adventures to the next generation.

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Kelsey Hall

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A Memoir That Finds Power in Pain and Beauty in Brokenness

In Child of Silence: A Blessing in Disguise, H. Allen Benowitz gives readers a deeply personal and boldly honest memoir of a life endured through adversity, transformed by resilience, and uplifted by love, creativity, and purpose. With vivid prose and reflection, Benowitz chronicles a journey that begins in silence. Born as…
Kelsey Hall
May 16, 2025
NonfictionRecommended

Where Grief Meets Grace on the Road to Understanding

Kathleen Somers' Barely Visible: Mothering a Son Through His Misunderstood Autism is a deeply moving memoir that chronicles one mother’s emotional journey through grief, motherhood and the challenges of raising a neurodivergent child. With unflinching honesty, Somers invites readers into the most intimate corners of her life, offering a powerful story of…
Kelsey Hall
April 21, 2025
FictionRecommendedRomance

Romance Novel Captures the Magic of Second Chances and New Beginnings

Joanne Henning’s Deceptive Images is a beautifully crafted novel that blends romance, self-discovery and artistic passion into a compelling narrative. Set against the backdrop of the dance world, the story follows Rosa, a determined and talented woman navigating the complexities of her career, relationships and personal growth. Henning’s vivid storytelling and intricate…
Kelsey Hall
April 11, 2025
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Girl Dinner: A Feast of Short Stories & Essays by Women

Women’s voices in literature are as varied and nourishing as a perfectly curated “girl dinner” plate: sometimes indulgent, sometimes sharp, always satisfying. From bite-sized short stories to rich, thought-provoking essays, this collection celebrates women writers who serve up brilliance in every genre. Whether you’re craving stories of resilience, humor, identity…
Kelsey Hall
March 27, 2025
FUN Essays on a Life Embraced by Aline WeillerNonfictionRecommended

Essays on the Beauty of Looking Back and Moving Forward

Aline Weiller’s FUN: Essays on a Life Embraced is a delightful and heartfelt collection that captures the essence of joy, nostalgia and the beauty of everyday experiences. With wit, warmth and an undeniable gift of storytelling, Weiller invites readers into her world: a place filled with family, pop culture, personal reflection and…
Kelsey Hall
March 21, 2025
Lunch-Tales-Suellen-by-Lucille-GuarinoFictionRecommended

Young Attorney’s Journey of Love, Survival and Friendship

Lunch Tales: Suellen by Lucille Guarino is an engaging and heartfelt novel about Suellen, a young attorney navigating her career, complicated relationships, and personal growth. At its core, Lunch Tales: Suellen is a story about survival — emotional, physical and relationship survival. Guarino makes Suellen feel real, like one of my girlfriends —…
Kelsey Hall
February 13, 2025