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I like to break my books up into the smallest possible units. “Writing Tools” set the standard: 50 chapters at about 1,000 words per chapter. (Total: 50,000-plus words.) Let’s do the math again: 200 ...

Her debut children's book titled "Fishing By Torchlight, " featuring illustrations by Erin Kant Barnard, was inspired by her own experiences spearfishing with her dad. "You put on a headlamp, and then ...

Actor Cynthia Erivo has introduced a new generation of fans to Wicked on the big screen, and now she’s inviting them to dig deeper into the novel as well. On Tuesday, Recorded Books announced that ...

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Ever since he was a little boy growing up in Grand Mound, John Juhl has been an artist. Whether it was drawing or painting, he always enjoyed a natural gift ...