The Paper Lantern Writers are starting 2024 off with a bang! Two of our members have new books out this month. Make a resolution to read them both,...

This is the month for giving thanks. I’d like to start by being thankful for family, friends, and good books. I’m also thankful for all...

October is the beginning of the holiday season—Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas—and a perfect time to curl up with a book and a pumpkin spice...

  I hope September brings thoughts of cooling weather and the beginning of Fall for everyone. Even though the month can still be hot, my...

August marks the end of summer for me, not because the warm weather goes away, but because school starts by the end of August and for twenty years I...

June brings Father’s Day and the end of the school year, warm days and summer vacation. This year, though, June will be the highlight of the year....

May is all about spring flowers and, for me, Mother’s Day. It’s the month when the weather once more allows outdoor activities, and the garden is...

With the recent focus on giving people of color their voice, I’ve decided to make a more conscious effort to read books by people of color. If you’d...