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Compelling books that explore family secrets resonate with readers by weaving together mystery, drama and emotion. These stories captivate us by peeling back the layers of seemingly ordinary lives to reveal events and experiences that sometimes shape families across generations. The suspense of unearthing long-buried secrets keeps us turning pages,…

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What do you do when one of the most dangerous dolls in paranormal history escapes her heavily protected glass case and hits the road? Nothing. You stay on your couch, grab popcorn and watch the chaos unfold from a safe distance. That doll? Annabelle. Said to be demonically possessed and…

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Writing About Place: The Power of Setting in Stories

Early in the morning, in a high school classroom, it’s hard to engage a group of teenagers in creative writing. Yet, this public high school in Massachusetts had written and used a grant to hire me as their fall semester writer in residence. So here I was, once per week,…

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It all started with a group text to some neighborhood moms, as so many wonderful things do. Do you guys want to meet up to walk with the kids in the morning? Several of us had new babies or toddlers at home and there was something about those mid-morning hours…

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See the World Through a New Lens: The Unexpected Power of Interactive Stories

Imagine you’re a kid, chewing Bazooka Joe bubblegum, walking down the sidewalk with your friends, and you’re looking for clues to a neighborhood mystery. What piques your curiosity? Is it the scraped fender on that old car? The Mystery of the Junky Jalopy. Is it an old man’s yard that…

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Hank Phillippi RyanMay 23, 2025

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Aunt Libra Answers Your Bookish Questions

Darlings! There I was having a negroni with Mrs. Bennet and the Lorax when it occurred to me that if you literary types would just consult your dear Auntie Libra, I could make things oh so much better. After all, who is better at helping you find your ideal book…

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5 Books About Family Secrets

Annabelle Escaped and These Haunted Items Want Out Too!

Writing About Place: The Power of Setting in Stories

How a Morning Walk Turned Into a Lifelong Sisterhood — And Inspired a Novel

See the World Through a New Lens: The Unexpected Power of Interactive Stories

10 AAPI Authors Navigate Identity And Relationships Through Fiction

Where the Writer Ends and the Story Begins

Aunt Libra Answers Your Bookish Questions

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