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11/14/2025

Narratively Memoir Prize open now through December 7 with $3k prize!

Submit your personal essay for a chance to win $3,000, publication on Narratively—plus in print!—and have your story read by our #1 New York Times bestselling guest judge.

11/07/2025

Writers beware: AI is using flattery and personalization to get authors to “buy in” to book clubs. Ladysplaining Money recently forwarded me a scam she’d been “invited” into. Have you recieved something similar? This blog post will help you identify bogus emails.

Book Authors: Don’t Let AI Flattery and Sales Aspirations Get You! Sarah Catherine Gutierrez emailed me the other day, writing “Dang these schemes get better. Have ai do all the work and you don’t have to pretend to have read the book.” The screen shot above shares the email in question...

11/02/2025

Congrats again on the Arkansiana Award, Arkansongs and Katherine Strause! And thank you to Sean Clancy Arkansas Democrat-Gazette / ArkansasOnline.com for sharing the news.

10/20/2025

Congratulations to Arkansongs and Katherine Strause for receiving the Arkansiana Award from the Arkansas Library Association The award, first given in 1979, is given biennially to a book that “represents a significant contribution to Arkansas heritage and culture.” So proud to be part of this project! And thank you to all our fantastic arkansas librarians ✨ 🎼 🎙️

10/04/2025

Come on out to Hillcrest Harvestfest!

10/02/2025

Loved kicking off Six Bridges Book Festival last night with these science writer baddies and hearing how they’ve navigated barriers to doing science their way. Especially timely with the passing of Jane Goodall and thinking of all the contributions she made and the impact she’ll continue to have for generations. Cheers to doing things in our own ways, even if those already in the establishment say it’s not going to work or we don’t belong.

09/30/2025

Hope to see you this weekend at Hillcrest Harvestfest! Come to booth #212 between Spruce and Palm for books by Arkansas authors and to meet Cartwheels and Beanies author Teacher Tracy Peterson and From Almeda to Zilphia author Arkansongs!

🍂 The is ON, with ONE week to go! Start planning your day of activities with our schedule of events.

Start the morning off at the Hillcrest Farmers Market, 8 - 11 a.m. 💐🥐
Pick up some pancakes at the Hillcrest Residents Association🥞
Join us to kick off HarvestFest at 11 a.m. 🎉🍂‼🫶
Be sure to experience the kids' area from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. 🤩
Concerts w/Isaac Alexander, Case Oats & Lucius 2 - 6 p.m. 🎸🎤
Watch all the most fabulous dogs strut their stuff 3 - 5 p.m. 🐕‍🦺

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09/24/2025

Poetry party 🎉 Paper Hearts Bookstore!

09/19/2025

Erin Enderlin live at George's Majestic Lounge! Catch Erin’s foreword to From Almeda to Zilphia: Arkansas Women Who Transformed American Popular Song by Arkansongs and Illustrated by Katherine Strause.

09/18/2025

Congratulations to all the Arkansas women artists listed on the bienial juried registry of The Arkansas Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts (ACNMWA)! ACNMWA is exhibiting the work of 48 Arkansas women artists and you can see their names here.

Katie Adkins Email the artist: [email protected] Artist website: https://www.katieadkinsphotography.com/ MORE INFORMATION Email Website

09/10/2025

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