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Melissa Gouty

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The Magic of Ordinary: A Memoir

The Magic of Ordinary: A Memoir

A personal story of life with a loving father. The universal story of how a loving father can brighten the world.

2021

Stories

Published in
Literature Lust

Can You Learn from a Novel that Makes You Squirm? Read Magda Revealed

Novel by Ursula Werner

Apr 17

A beautiful young woman with half her face covered by a red shawl.

Apr 17

Published in
Literature Lust

Would You Risk Your Life For an Enemy? The Novel, The Jackal’s Mistress

Chris Bohjalian’s Civil War Story

Apr 10

A woman clothed in Civil War garb kneeling in front of a wounded soldier

Apr 10

Published in
Literature Lust

Reading By Yourself, Together With Others. Literary Festival, Anyone?

When being well-read is ultra-cool!

Apr 3

Dozens of people reading to themselves, gathered together under trees in a park

Apr 3

Published in
Literature Lust

Want a Great Self-Published Novel? Try The Secret Life of Sunflowers

Indie Historical Fiction by Marta Molnar

Mar 27

Picture of Van Gogh’s sunflowers in a yellow vase painting

Mar 27

Published in
Literature Lust

A Brilliant Idea for Publishers: The Novel, The Echo of Old Books

Dueling Viewpoints by Barbara Davis

Mar 20

Stack of old, leather-bound books.

Mar 20

Published in
Literature Lust

Want Great Historical Fiction? The Fight to Survive in the Novel, Isola

A chilling tale (literally) by Allegra Goodman

Mar 13

A deserted, rocky island like the one in Isola

Mar 13

Published in
Literature Lust

Do You Know What a “Blook” Is? Neither Did I!

Book lovers will appreciate the coolness

Mar 6

An antique lighter extending from a leather, embossed, and gold-cornered book cover, i.e. a “Blook.”

Mar 6

Published in
Literature Lust

Do You Want to Know How Long You’ll Live? Read the Novel, The Measure

Would knowing change how you live?

Feb 27

A mass of strings like those delivered in Nikki Erlick’s novel, The Measure

Feb 27

Published in
Literature Lust

What Are the Best Books You’ve Ever Read? Those Are Your Ideal Bookshelf!

Harder than you think to determine!

Feb 20

What Are the Best Books You’ve Ever Read? Those Are Your Ideal Bookshelf!

Feb 20

Published in
Literature Lust

Listen, World: The Amazing Story of One Courageous Female Journalist

Elsie Robinson Rocked!

Feb 13

Black and white photograph of Elsie Robinson.

Feb 13

Melissa Gouty

Melissa Gouty

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Writer, teacher, speaker, and observer of human nature. Content for HVAC & Plumbing Businesses. Author of The Magic of Ordinary. LiteratureLust and GardenGlory.

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