Summer Reading: 18th Winter

Looking for an interesting read as spring moves into summer? Why not add 18th Winter to your reading list. My wife, Stella, had spent the last 5+ years pouring her heart and soul into her book project, 18th Winter. Not did I only have the pleasure of partaking in her journey I also read the … Continue reading Summer Reading: 18th Winter

Local author’s debut novel centers a strong female role model, respect for nature

It took Stella Raasch five-and-a-half years and 12 drafts to tell her story, but her debut novel, “18th Winter,” is finally published. “18th Winter” is a young adult fantasy novel that tells the story of Collette and the curse placed on her family’s tribe, the Cyokiana. The novel follows Collette as she tries to navigate… … Continue reading Local author’s debut novel centers a strong female role model, respect for nature