“Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.”
C. S. Lewis
Articles on Books & Literature
Books and reading are such an astronomically important part of our societal development. More than just improving your comprehension and writing abilities, reading books helps to educate, relate, and even promote empathy and compassion.
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The Winds of Change – A Poem for Palestine
A poem about the genocide of Palestinian people, and how the wind that carries their cries for help also carries the seeds of change.
Vanessa of All Trades: Art, Writing, and Business
While creating art, designing stickers, and running her business – Vanessa of All Trades, Aziz also writes and just published her debut novel, Play it Back!
Las Vegas Book Festival Creates Literary Magic for 22nd Year
The Las Vegas Book Festival just hosted its 22nd annual literature festival at the Historic 5th St School in downtown! Read more in Naomi’s article!
Big Head Bob – Helping Children Work Through Big Things
Big Head Bob helps kids learn mindfulness, diversity, inclusion, & more in a series of children’s books. Read more about The Bob Squad!
Avantpop Bookstore Hosts Poetry in the Reading Room
This Sunday from 6-8:30 p.m. Avantpop Bookstore hosts their 2nd seasonal event, “Intimate Evenings of ‘Outcasts’ Poetry in the Reading Room.”
Avantpop Bookstore and Publishing: Reading Freaks Unite!
Avantpop Books and Publishing is an independent bookstore and publisher in Las Vegas with a goal to inspire, motivate, and enlighten!
Ron DeSantis’s Bigoted Book Bans
Book bans are never a sign of a healthy society. So Florida Governor Ron DeSantis limiting students’ access to certain books is concerning.
Ron DeSantis and His “War on Woke”
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has disturbed the nation with several alarming new bills he’s implemented in Florida to fight the “War on Woke.”
GangTales™️ Publications – The Independent Underground Railroad For Books
With a passion for writing and connecting with people, Stanley E. James II founded his very own publishing company, GangTales™️ Publications.