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Alex Luppens-Dale

Alex Luppens-Dale won the “Enthusiastic Reader Award” all four years of high school. She is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and received her MFA in Creative Writing from The New School. Her favorite genres are memoir, witches, and anything with cults. She lives in New Jersey. You can keep up with Alex's latest work at her website.

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Pick up these books to learn more about Vice President Kamala Harris as she enters the race for President.

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Pick up a little something for your Valentine, Galentine, or hey — for yourself.

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Secrets of the Mega Book Series of the ’80s and ’90s

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Witch fiction is being called the hottest new genre, but how new is it, really? Witch books have been around, and they continue to persist.

Your Favorite Authors’ Favorite Pens

Perhaps picking up one or two of your favorite author's favorite pens is one way to kickstart your own writing.

The Room(s) Where It Happened: The Best Political Memoirs

From the biggest names to names you don't know (yet), the best political memoirs inspire, educate, and drive us towards a greater future. Start with The Forerunner: A Story of Pain and Perseverance in America by Cori Bush.

How and Where to Learn Bookbinding

Though bookbinding is a skill you'll definitely have to spend some time to learn, it can breathe new life into worn favorites.