Books

Face Your Childhood Fears With the Interactive Storybook Laura’s Star and the Dream-Monsters

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I recently told you guys about Laura’s Journey to the Stars. It’s an incredibly cute and sweet storybook app that tells an imaginative tale in a truly interactive and engaging way. Well, now I’m back to tell you about the follow-up story Laura’s Star and the Dream-Monsters! The same wonderful features from the first edition are all there in Dream-Monsters, but with a whole new take. What do I mean? Well, besides a completely fresh …

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Blast Off On An Interactive Storybook Adventure with Laura’s Journey to the Stars

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Laura's Journey to the Stars

When my kids were younger, one of my favorite things to do was build all sorts of forts out of our living room couch cushions. With just a handful of pillows, some blankets and loads of imagination, my boys and I had all we needed to take off on loads of adventures. And then there were the times we’d get a new washing machine or freezer. Best gifts ever, right? No, not the appliances, I’m …

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American Scar Stories Reveals 12 Brave Souls’ Inspirational and Emotional Tales

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Jenny Cutler Lopez

The only real scar I have is a super tiny and faint little V at the bottom of my right thumb. That’s from sticking my hand through a plate glass in my front door during my senior year at college. Long story, but let’s just say I didn’t realize that my “genius” housemate locked the door on me when I stepped outside for a second… One big crash later and I’m staring down at my …

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I Want to Steal First Place in Lee Goldberg’s ‘The Heist Photo Contest’

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One of the neat things about social media is that it can connect you to people you’d otherwise never have a chance to talk to otherwise. I don’t just mean cool comic-loving bloggers who share your name like Drew Bennet. No, I mean folks like authors, press contacts, artists, musicians, even reps from your favorite companies. Being a professional writer, I’ve always had access to plenty of subjects when writing a story. And actually, that …

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