NaNoWriMo
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NaNoWriMo

No, we didn’t just make up a new word. NaNoWriMo, or national novel writing month, is a program that encourages writers to do what they love: write! Dedicating the time to writing 1,667 words every day in November can add up to a 50,000-word draft in the end. Don’t believe us? Some popular works, such…

Halloween Reads: Not So Scary Halloween
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Halloween Reads: Not So Scary Halloween

Everybody can enjoy a good scare now and then, but maybe you’re wanting a reprieve from the constant frights Halloween inspires. After all, October is also a time for a cozy atmosphere. Check out these books that capture Fall feelings other than fear. The Cottage on Pumpkin and Vine Welcome to Moonbright, Maine…Where the scents…

Read your Sign: Libra
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Read your Sign: Libra

Libras are charming, honest, peace-loving, idealistic, and harmonious! They chose contemporary stories that deal with the Before’s and After’s of characters striving to get their lives back to how they used to be or to repair friendships lost. These are the kind of stories that are perfect for a diplomatic Libra! Amora – Natalia Borges Polesso…

Halloween Reads: Horror-Thrillers
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Halloween Reads: Horror-Thrillers

Halloween is a time to fear what goes bump in the night. Whether the threat has a supernatural edge or the advantage of being a monster found in reality these books deal with thrilling horror stories sure to keep you up. Check out some Horror/Thriller titles available at Homewood Public Library. The Final Girl Support…

Halloween Reads: Supernatural Creatures
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Halloween Reads: Supernatural Creatures

What’s Halloween without some classic horror creatures? If we dress up as them we might as well read stories starring them! For this installment of Halloween Reads, we recommend some titles in our collection staring supernatural creatures; from vampires to werewolves, and finally witches! Vampires Certain Dark Things “From the New York Times, bestselling author of Mexican Gothic comes…