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Field of Memories: A Tapestry of Heartwarming Short Stories Receives the Literary Titan Book Award

Literary Titan praises the book’s warmth, polish, and emotional authenticity, noting the power of its “smooth and polished” storytelling and its “kitchen-table honesty.” D. L. Norris is proud to announce that her acclaimed book, Field of Memories: A Tapestry of Heartwarming Short Stories, has been… Read More

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Five Star Reads: Bargain Blitz

“D. L. Norris is a great storyteller with a unique gift for writing details that embellish the narrative, capture the emotional depth of the characters, and infuse the story with realism.” ~ The Book Commentary For the month of April, you can download one or… Read More

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Reader’s Favorite 5-Star Review of Voyagers: Homeland to Heartland

“Readers will delight in following the family’s incredible journey and witnessing how courage and hope carry them through the many challenges they face.” Voyagers: Homeland to Heartland is based on D. L. Norris’s own family history and rings with authenticity. Opening in nineteenth-century Norway, like… Read More

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New Release!! Voyagers: Homeland to Heartland

Across Oceans to Windswept Prairies: A Journey that Carved a Lasting Legacy Voyagers: Homeland to Heartland is a sweeping, multi‑generational saga inspired by true family history, tracing a Norwegian immigrant family’s journey from the rugged valleys of Norway to the windswept prairies of Nebraska. Rooted… Read More

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Literary Titan: Author Interview with D. L. Norris

Field of Memories is a memoir told through a long chain of short, self-contained stories sharing moments from all stages of life and touching on themes of gratitude, faith, and remembering. How did you decide which memories belonged in the book? Choosing which memories to include… Read More

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Coming Soon!! Voyagers: Homeland to Heartland

Across Oceans to Windswept Prairies: A Journey that Carved a Lasting Legacy Voyagers: Homeland to Heartland is a sweeping, multi‑generational saga inspired by true family history, tracing a Norwegian immigrant family’s journey from the rugged valleys of Norway to the windswept prairies of Nebraska. Rooted… Read More

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Reader’s Favorite 5-Star Review of The Intercessors: They Walk Among Us

“This enthralling short story collection will lift your spirits and reinvigorate your belief in humanity.” The Intercessors: They Walk Among Us by D.L. Norris is a captivating collection of 25 short stories inspired by real-life events. An author struggling with writer’s block finds his inspiration… Read More

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New Release!! The Intercessors

The Intercessors: They Walk Among Us by D. L. Norris is a moving and inspiring collection of short stories that celebrates the extraordinary power of intervention. Inspired by real events, each narrative follows individuals confronting adversity—loss, isolation, crisis, regret, and despair—only to be met by… Read More

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Soon to be Released!!

Celebrating the Extraordinary Power of Intervention, Kindness, and Compassion The Intercessors: They Walk Among Us by D. L. Norris is a moving and inspiring collection of short stories that celebrates the extraordinary power of intervention. Inspired by real events, each narrative follows individuals confronting adversity—loss,… Read More

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The Book Commentary: 5-Star Review of Field of Memories

“Norris has an uncanny ability to infuse ordinary experiences with life through her elegant, descriptive prose.” ~ The Book Commentary, Elena Enger Field of Memories: A Tapestry of Heartwarming Short Stories by D. L. Norris is a tender autobiographical collection that unfolds as a mosaic of… Read More