by Sarah Purdy | Oct 5, 2018 | Book Place, Book Releases & Events
“If you truly love the sport of fishing, you are no longer the one doing the catching,” said author and lifelong fisherman Ben Chiodo. “The fish have bagged you.” In his book Fishing: More Than a Passion—published this fall by the Write Place—Chiodo uses a mix of...
by Sarah Purdy | Sep 18, 2018 | Children's Books, Our Books
by Susan Lienau Ruford is a four-month-old eagle who lives in Decorah, Iowa. His parents have decided he is ready to take his first solo flight! While soaring over the bluffs and farmland, Ruford’s curiosity draws him to North Star Farm. He meets all kinds of...
by Sarah Purdy | Sep 17, 2018 | Children's Books, Our Books
by Karen & Keegan Fitzsimmons It feels good to have a friend…and it feels great to be a friend! Es bueno tener un amigo…¡es genial ser un amigo! Will you be my friend? ¿Serás tú mi amigo? Proverbs 17:17 A friend loves at all times… Proverbios 17:17 En todo tiempo...
by Sarah Purdy | Sep 10, 2018 | Creative Nonfiction, Our Books
by Ben Chiodo If you truly love the sport of fishing, then you are no longer the one doing the catching. The fish have bagged you. You’re the trophy. Your weight is insignificant, and you don’t need to fear being stuffed and mounted on a wall. But you’ll always have a...
by Sarah Purdy | Sep 4, 2018 | Book Place, Book Releases & Events
Carol Van Klompenburg, author and retired Write Place owner, and Sarah Purdy, our book editor and publishing consultant, will be featured presenters for an event at the Pella Public Library Meeting Room on September 11 at 7 p.m. The evening kicks off with a short...