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What We’re Reading This Week

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The Art of Comforting: What to Say and Do For People in Distress by Val Walker

“This book shows you the best ways to help people who are dealing with trauma or distress. Incredibly helpful–it takes a lot of guesswork out of what to do to help someone by describing the positive psychological aspects of comforting and what makes things worse or better. This book teaches you to comfort rather than problem-solve. I’ve already been able to use it in everyday life.”

JOE

77 Shadow Street by Dean Koontz

“A Kubrickian, Stephen King-ish haunted house story that I’m reading for Nightmare Factory, the BookPeople Book Club that I co-host. It is my first Dean Koontz novel, and I am curious to see if I will enjoy it as much as his millions of fans.”

MICHAEL M.

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

“Super great, not as stuffy as I…

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About The Owl Lady

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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