by Populore | Oct 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Sometimes, a bit teasingly, with a twinkle in their eye, clients and others ask if Populore’s owners have written their family stories/history. Well, as a matter of fact, Yes! During COVID, co-owner Ken St. Louis completed One Little Snake River Odyssey, which...
by Populore | Sep 6, 2024 | Client Wins
Yes, books were sold, but a highlight of the evening for author Randy Safford was talking with folks about his stories—while surrounded by “history.” Here, Randy and a local were comparing notes about nearby Cheat Lake, its Ices Ferry from years back, and George...
by Populore | Aug 15, 2024 | Client Wins
Populore author Lee Kikel keeps quite booked for events where she can talk about her father’s story and their book about his experiences growing up in Poland, life in the Lodz ghetto, surviving Nazi camps, the long road to recovery, and eventually establishing a...
by Populore | Jul 22, 2024 | Client Wins
A memoir doesn’t only capture the adventures of a lifetime, it also adds new experiences to an already rich life. For instance, after writing about growing up poor in Appalachian Kentucky, moving out West, earning a PhD, becoming a professor, sailing the Caribbean for...
by Populore | Jun 24, 2024 | Client Wins
We work with folks all over the state and country (and a few outside of the US now and then), but for the out-of-towners, oftentimes there is a local connection. Here, the author’s son Andrew—a local—picked up his mother’s book Grannie’s House. It’s a delightful...
by Populore | Jun 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Populore co-owner Rae Jean Sielen launched her summer fun by attending the West Virginia Writers annual summer conference in Ripley, West Virginia. The long weekend was jam-packed with wonderful workshops, helpful info, tips, and insights. Especially interesting:...
by Populore | Jun 3, 2024 | Client Wins
The thoughts in this book are, indeed, weird! But also, provocative, funny, logical, serious, and imaginative. This private publication (not for sale online or in bricks-and-mortar stores) is sure to bring a smile to the faces of family and friends as they chuckle...
by Populore | Jun 3, 2024 | Client Wins
We’re including this “news item” because we know that many experts consider this a Must-Read Book (enthusiastic 5 STARS!) for folks interested in cerebral palsy, living with a disability, succeeding in a discriminatory world, fighting for justice, and speaking truth...
by Populore | Jun 3, 2024 | Client Wins
Years back, Ron Iannone came up with a story to entertain his kids and their neighborhood friends. The characters and plot changed a bit as time went on, until he finally decided to put it in print. Ron and his daughter, Mary Beth (who’s heard the story countless...
by Populore | May 20, 2024 | Client Wins
Sometimes it’s hard to get family together to celebrate milestone events, especially when members are spread far and wide. It was a team effort for this Irish-German family to complete their family history book late 2023. Nearly six months later, a celebratory dinner...
