Tag Archives: stories

A Fun Book Fair Story

Posted on October 16, 2017 by russtowne

At one of the book fairs I just attended, a delightful girl perhaps five or six years old  stopped by my table and locked her eyes onto one of my books. I could tell that her mother was somewhere nearby … Continue reading →

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Free: Kindle eBook & Email Newsletter!

Posted on May 6, 2017 by russtowne

I’m creating a FREE newsletter titled Russ Towne’s Children’s Stories and to celebrate I’m offering ONE of the following for those who subscribe to it: FREE: Your choice of ONE of my children’s books in the Kindle eBook format. OR Three for $1: Your choice of any THREE of my children’s books … Continue reading →

Posted in children's books, Children's Picture Books, Children's Stories/Poems I Wrote, Newsletters, Special Offers, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments

Dreams

Posted on January 29, 2017 by russtowne

It is important to me that my books bring joy and delight to children and not merely entertain and teach them. I love when children discover lessons in my stories for themselves and feel as though they’ve just unearthed hidden treasures. … Continue reading →

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Sir Alex Sleighs a Dragon

Posted on January 9, 2017 by russtowne

My likely next book project is tentatively titled, Sir Alex Sleighs a Dragon (It will include a sleigh in the cover illustration so readers will know I’ve not accidentally misspelled “Slay.”) This story features a young boy who faces his fears as … Continue reading →

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Just Released! My Two Latest Books

Posted on November 12, 2016 by russtowne

I’m pleased to introduce my newest books to you, Stop Peeing in the Kitty Litter! & Honest, Honey, That’s How It Happened. Both are full of humorous and heartwarming true tales. The former is about parenting, and the latter is about … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Marriage, New Releases, Parenting, Spreading the Word About My Books, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 27 Comments

Urgent: Feedback Requested

Posted on October 4, 2016 by russtowne

A friend and reader pointed out that the cover of my latest book project appears to indicate the man/husband is accusing her of doing something silly. In the story though I’m the one uttering the sentence, I’m also the one who’s done … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal for “Who Would Do Something Silly Like That”?

Posted on October 4, 2016 by russtowne

I’m pleased to present the cover of my latest book titled, Who Would do Something Like That?  You may recognize the two characters. They are the parents of the little girl Stephanie from my non-fiction children’s book The Beach That … Continue reading →

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Two Down

Posted on October 3, 2016 by russtowne

I finished and sent to my editor drafts of my two new hopefully humorous and heartwarming book projects, “Stop Peeing in the Kitty Litter” (about Parenting) and “Who Would Do Something Silly Like That?” (about Marriage.) It’s nice to have … Continue reading →

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Stop Peeing in the Kitty Litter!

Posted on September 9, 2016 by russtowne

Three of my latest writing projects are non-fiction books for grownups featuring humorous and heartwarming stories about parenting, marriage, and grandparenting (spell-check indicates that “grandparenting” isn’t a word, but I like it and figure if it gets used enough the … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, Humor, Parenting, Uncategorized, What Do You Think?, Writing Project Updates | Tagged , , , , | 14 Comments

A Way to Get My Book Touched for Free

Posted on May 21, 2016 by russtowne

ReadingDeals The link will take you to a site where for a limited time you can get the eBook version of my book Touched for free. It’s full of stories of contemporary and speculative fiction. With Love, Russ     … Continue reading →

Posted in A Big Discount on My Books, Adventure, Mystery/Mysteries, Thriller, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments