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Old Books and Faded Dreams: Exciting News!!

I am thrilled to share that Old Books and Faded Dreams has been nominated for the prestigious CIPA EVVY Award! If you’re searching for your next inspiring read, I invite you to discover why this story is earning such recognition. To celebrate the season, the… Read More

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The Book Commentary: A Five-Star Review of Old Books and Faded Dreams

“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.” Lee Robbins, The Book Commentary Old Books and Faded Dreams by D. L. Norris is… Read More

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A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes

With her blue suitcases packed and sitting next to the front door, Mom was ecstatic that the day had finally arrived for a long-anticipated dream trip to Southern California. She and the church choir were traveling on a big tour bus to Anaheim for the… Read More

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Tell Me a Story

My mother loved to read, and I was often the happy recipient of her uncanny ability to bring a story to life. I would sit comfortably on her lap or plopped cross-legged on the floor in front of her chair to be whisked to a… Read More

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A Lifelong Love

Today is my sweet mother’s birthday—she would have been 93 years old. Although I miss her every day, she left me with such a beautiful legacy—my love of reading. My mother was an avid reader, and I was often the happy recipient of her uncanny… Read More