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Stories That Comfort

This post contains affiliate links. “The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.” ~Thomas Paine “Conflict is drama, and how people deal with conflict shows you the king of people they are.” ~ Stephen Moyer One of the tenants of good storytelling is to have plenty of conflict for the characters to deal withContinue reading “Stories That Comfort”

Historical Books that Evoke Familiar Feelings

This post contains affiliate links. “Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories. ~ Roger C. Shank, Cognitive Scientist Bio: Cheryl King is a dyslexia therapist and author of teen historical fiction Sitting on Top of the World, a 2022 Eric Hoffer YA winner, First HorizonContinue reading “Historical Books that Evoke Familiar Feelings”