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Chaya Bhuvaneswar: a reading list from a new, powerful voice in fiction

Chaya Bhuvaneswar: a reading list from a new, powerful voice in fiction

by Sandra Fluck | Nov 9, 2018 | Book Lists

Chaya Bhuvaneswar is a new voice in fiction with the recent publication of her debut story collection, White Dancing Elephants. In her interview with bookscover2cover.com, Chaya notes that her work...

Four Books for the Young (and Older) Reader in Your Life

Four Books for the Young (and Older) Reader in Your Life

by Justine Fluck | May 18, 2018 | Book Lists

Sammy’s Flame Reviewed by Leilani Squire Sammy’s Flame reminds me of a modern day Aesop Fable set in the fantasy world of dragons. This is a charming little story about how to never give up,...

A Book List for Facilitating Workshops for Veterans

A Book List for Facilitating Workshops for Veterans

by Sandra Fluck | Nov 24, 2017 | Book Lists

Leilani Squire is a published poet and author, CCA Certified Creativity Coach, and Associate Member of The Dramatist Guild. For the past seven years she has facilitated creative writing workshops...

Steve Jones and a Nature-inspired book list

Steve Jones and a Nature-inspired book list

by Sandra Fluck | Aug 4, 2017 | Book Lists

There is no doubt that the author Steve Jones found inspiration for his two recently published books, Nature Based Leadership: Lessons for Living, Learning, Serving, and Leading, and Nature-Inspired...

Dera Williams reading recommendations: research, writing, and influential authors

Dera Williams reading recommendations: research, writing, and influential authors

by Sandra Fluck | Jun 27, 2017 | Book Lists

Writer, editor, mentor, researcher, and family historian, Dera Williams is the author of a collection of childhood memories, In My Backyard: Stories of Growing Up in Oakland.  Born in...

Books to influence and inspire – recommended by Jasmine H. Wade

Books to influence and inspire – recommended by Jasmine H. Wade

by Sandra Fluck | May 10, 2017 | Book Lists

In Jasmine H. Wade’s interview with bookscover2cover, she remembers writing her first “official story” in middle school about “a boy who followed a set of clues to catch a gorilla thief.” She knew...

Weekly Reading Recap, April 10

Weekly Reading Recap, April 10

by Jason Squire Fluck | Apr 10, 2017 | Book Lists

The Sympathizer With a steady pounding to the U.S. solar plexus, Viet Thanh Nguyen relentlessly holds a mirror to American sensibilities and the underlying imperialistic arrogance that is forever...

A book list for all time – recommended by Julie Powell

A book list for all time – recommended by Julie Powell

by Sandra Fluck | Apr 3, 2017 | Book Lists

Writers read, and read, and read. Reading is without a doubt an essential part of their craft, and books are a vital source of ideas, landscapes, and different perspectives. In the course of our...

Hugh Martin: a poet’s reading list

Hugh Martin: a poet’s reading list

by Sandra Fluck | Mar 15, 2017 | Book Lists

Writers read and read and read. Reading is an important, and most writers would say, imperative part of their craft and their work. In the course of our interview series with published authors, we...

You don’t want to miss these books

by Jason Squire Fluck | Feb 22, 2017 | Book Lists

History of Wolves History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund is a disturbing debut novel providing a unique, unnerving study of the human condition. Laid out in detached, chilling detail by her life-wise...

5 Nonfiction Books to Make You Think

by Jason Squire Fluck | Jan 23, 2017 | Book Lists

Need some inspiration these days? Or want to learn more about what drives people to action? These 5 nonfiction books will make you think and offer perspective on the world around you. First...

10 Books to Not Miss at the Close of 2016

10 Books to Not Miss at the Close of 2016

by Justine Fluck | Dec 29, 2016 | Book Lists

Non-Fiction Perhaps one of the most moving and inspiring memoirs, When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi should be on everyone’s reading list. As a highly-skilled physician almost at the...

Mona Houghton’s Reading List: Influences and Insight

Mona Houghton’s Reading List: Influences and Insight

by Justine Fluck | Dec 12, 2016 | Book Lists

Writers read, and read, and read. It is an important, some might say imperative, part of their craft and their work. In the course of our interview series with published authors, we have noticed a...

Six books to read more than once, from writer Ronne Troup

Six books to read more than once, from writer Ronne Troup

by Justine Fluck | Dec 4, 2016 | Book Lists

Writer Ronne Troup recently transcribed and published her mother’s autobiography, Once I Was A Debutante. In a recent interview with bookscover2cover founder Sandra Fluck, Ronne explains that...

Five Books to Read for Veteran’s Day

Five Books to Read for Veteran’s Day

by Justine Fluck | Nov 11, 2016 | Book Lists

The five books on this list — chosen for Veteran’s Day — are not remembrances or celebrations but they are all written by veterans and they tell their stories. To listen, to read...

Four thrillers to read on a winter night

Four thrillers to read on a winter night

by Justine Fluck | Nov 2, 2016 | Book Lists

As the nights grow longer and colder, what better time to read thrillers? A good thriller offers suspense, action, adventure and intrigue — no need to leave the house, just pick up one of these four...

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