Category: Non-Fiction & Educational

NATIONAL PUNCTUATION DAY

by J.M. Northup, posted in Editing, Grammar/Punctuation, Holidays & Observances, Informational, Non-Fiction & Educational

I have gotten into more conversations about punctuation than I can say. The hottest debate? The Oxford Comma! Now, if you don't think punctuation matters, you'd be seriously wrong. I'm not saying that because I am an author and an editor. I don't subscribe to the Oxford comma (or serial comma) simply because I was … Continue reading NATIONAL PUNCTUATION DAY

LIVE FOR JOY

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Inspirational, & Motivational, Mental Health, Wellness & Self Help, Women Writers

Anne Scottlin delivers fresh motivational insights and succinct morsels of philosophy to help inspire your practice of self-awareness and to cultivate a mindset of authenticity and joy. Paired with extraordinary art and photography, these inspirational messages create a visually stunning feast for the senses.Whether you consume this book in one sitting or keep it close-at-hand … Continue reading LIVE FOR JOY

The Windsor Method

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Health, Fitness & Dieting, Non-Fiction & Educational, Self-help, Wellness & Self Help

The secret behind all great artists is how they practice.The Windsor Method: The Principles of Solo Training is the self-help book for people who want to add years to their life and life to their years.In this refreshingly straight-forward and gentle guide, bestselling author and world-renowned historical swordsmanship instructor Dr. Guy Windsor lays out the … Continue reading The Windsor Method

NATIONAL DISEASE LITERACY MONTH

by J.M. Northup, posted in Holidays & Observances, Literacy, Nature & Biology

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-disease-literacy-month-september/ I found it interesting that when I read about this observance, they directed it toward children. Whomever wrote the piece for NationalDayCalendar.com said: "Over 90% of children do not understand their disease or chronic illness.  We often resist what we don’t understand. Children skip medications and treatments. As a result, their condition worsens and … Continue reading NATIONAL DISEASE LITERACY MONTH

Heretics

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, LGBT, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Series, Women Writers

Without Earth, Nel has nowhere left to run. The fourth book in V. S. Holmes’ archaeological sci-fi about where we come from and where we’re going arrives in stores on May 8th, 2021! Hot-tempered Dr. Nel Bently is not cut out to save the world. After her last project ended in fire and death, Nel … Continue reading Heretics