Follow on Blueskyby Tracy Shawn Several years ago, I ran into an old friend who had read my second novel, Floating Underwater. She kindly picked it for her next book club read and asked if I’d … [Read more...]
How Reading Can Curtail Anxiety
January 22, 2021 by
by Tracy Shawn Reading, can indeed, reduce anxiety. But why? Stories provide an escape from our personal stressors and worries as well as a much-needed respite from … [Read more...]
Book Club Questions for “The Grace of Crows”
May 25, 2016 by
Discussion Questions The Grace of Crows by Tracy Shawn 1. Empathy is a theme throughout the narrative of THE GRACE OF CROWS --- not just empathy toward family, but also empathy toward … [Read more...]
A Simple Guideline on How to Write an Amazon Book Review (And Why it Matters!)
October 13, 2014 by
by Tracy Shawn, M.A. If you’d like to help your favorite authors get the word out for their books, writing a positive review on Amazon is a wonderful—and fun—way to help. The more reviews a book … [Read more...]
Why Should You Ever Buy a Book?
September 25, 2014 by
by Tracy Shawn, M.A. Author of award-winning novel "The Grace of Crows" Have you ever bought a movie ticket? Paid to see a concert or play? Handed over cash for entrance fee to a … [Read more...]
