by Populore | Apr 8, 2024 | Random
by Populore | Feb 15, 2024 | Client Wins
While some of Populore’s authors seek a wide audience and actively promote their books, others offer a book with a more limited audience. This book, aptly titled Some Kin, is a selective family history that uses the lives of the author’s four sets of...
by Populore | Feb 15, 2024 | Client Wins
Populore client Randy Safford lives in North Carolina, but he ended up exploring our state of West Virginia after initially delving into some family history. Looking into true events, people, and places that interested him, Randy ended up penning this collection based...
by Populore | Jan 25, 2024 | Client Wins
Author Sandra Vanin has brought fun-loving and creative young Martha to life again in another illustrated children’s book. In Martha and the Missing Marsh(ian) Hat, Martha’s favorite pink hat goes on a fantastic journey on the beach before her very own eyes. The book...
by Populore | Jan 15, 2024 | Client Wins
Tess Casher has spoken with a stutter all her life. When she first started working with us, she said, “This is the book I wanted to read when I was eight years old, but it didn’t exist.” Now that Sleuths in Skates is completed, it’s starting to reach young readers; in...
by Populore | Jan 15, 2024 | Workshops
Populore owner Rae Jean teaches book/publishing classes for OLLI nearly every term. This time, mid-February, she’ll be attending a class—“Sharing Our Collections.” No surprise, as she prepared for her fifteen minutes of Show & Tell for the gathering, she got...
by Populore | Dec 20, 2023 | Client Wins
We love working on children’s books, and it’s even better when those are written by children themselves! Recently we had the chance to produce a book for our youngest author yet, with the help of her mom. Illustrations were provided by a family friend, and books...
by Populore | Dec 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Supporting local businesses is important to us. Appalachian Gallery, where we buy our beautiful Wolf Creek Printery calendar every year, is a favorite. Other than many appealing WV arts and crafts, they carry books, including Populore authors Mary Lucille DeBerry’s...
by Populore | Oct 20, 2023 | Client Wins
A multi-generational team effort by the author and two of her nieces and one nephew resulted in a comprehensive family history, ready in time to share as gifts for the holidays. Populore first prepared a paperback edition, which the team sent to several dozen family...
by Populore | Oct 13, 2023 | Client Wins
Being an author sometimes means hauling boxes of books! Other times, it’s kicking back and enjoying that sense of accomplishment. Local photographer/author Dee Dee Newlon picked up gorgeous copies of her recently completed book of photography and poetry in advance of...