STEPHANIE HART

If your aim is to become a writer, reading is a sure-fire way to get there. All famous authors have spent a considerable amount of their...

Has your reading hiatus turned out longer than you hoped? Have you been unable to find anything interesting? Or maybe, you have never...

A good book with a cup of hot coffee is simply perfect. But many people struggle to find the right book for them. Reading a new book and...

Biographies and autobiographies allow you to sit alongside the author as they drive you through their life’s story. You’re invisible but...

Each one of us has lived a life with a unique range of perspectives and experiences. One of the best ways to tell your story is to write...

Having a favorite genre can box you into reading just one style of story. Do you like to read sci-fi, romance, or mystery novels? If you...

Mirror Mirror, my Collection of Memoirs and Stories, delves into various themes as I examine my life and its journey through a different...

As an author, my work often explores mother-daughter relationships and the chapter Good Mother Bad Mother, available in the ‘Excerpts’...

In a moment I fully inhabit outside a New England house, I hear chimes, feel the wind; a motor hums; birds sing and stop. I hear a rake,...

My mother has been dead for ten years now, and at times I wonder if she ever exited. My self-hating voice reminds me that she did. And...

I close my eyes and picture my grandmother as a young woman. She is dancing with my grandfather in a ballroom in Moscow. As other couples...

My father can't stop smiling when the sun comes out. At age four, I experience the magical power of motion, as he lifts me high into the...

In my version of her story, Anne Frank did not die in Bergen Belsen; she remained undiscovered and when the war ended, we walked...

Not all magazines are created equal. Literary magazines immensely differ from commercial magazines and target a unique audience. Instead...