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Conversation with readers

Part of publishing a book is going out and talking about the book — having conversations with readers. That’s where I am in my “publishing journey” as

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Obsessed with printing presses

The Printing Revolution started in Germany around 1440, when Johannes Gutenberg invented moveable-type printing presses. As a Journalism major, I spent hundreds of hours at the

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A story of women's friendships by CK Van Dam

Fun on the frontier

Today people often think of homesteading as hard work mixed with some fear and boredom. Pioneer life was viewed as lonely and frightening. That’s not

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What is a ‘spinster’?

“Why are they called ‘spinsters’?” That was a question I heard at a recent book event. The press release for “Proving Her Claim” opens with

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