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  • Why Audiobooks are Lit
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    Why Audiobooks are Lit

    ByAlison October 17, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 10 minutes

    Today I’d like to talk about audiobooks because I’ve been on a bit of an audiobook cruise lately. They are one of my favorite ways to share a story together with my children, especially my teens. Lit 🔥 VS Lit 📚 Speaking of teens, I have to tell you about a funny conversation I had…

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  • A Shout Out to My Launch Team
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    A Shout Out to My Launch Team

    ByHope Schmidgall August 31, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 4 minutes

    It’s been SIX WEEKS since the launch of Mr. Skandinoovy Takes an Exciting Trip to Florida, and I want to give a shout out to my book launch team. This launch team was made up of a group of people who kindly agreed to share the news and promote my story. We, at Talya Press,…

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  • How to Brighten a Day and Leave a Review in 3 Easy Steps
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    How to Brighten a Day and Leave a Review in 3 Easy Steps

    ByAlison August 16, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 5 minutes

    We received a gorgeous bouquet of flowers delivered to our home last week. Complete with a round, smiling emoji vase, yellow daisies and yellow roses, this bouquet was a delightful surprise at the end of a long day. Like icing on a cake, the small card tucked in an envelope in the plastic pic was…

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  • Mr. Skandinoovy’s Launch is in the Books!
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    Mr. Skandinoovy’s Launch is in the Books!

    ByAlison July 20, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    What an eventful week for Talya Press! We officially have another published author in house! If you missed the news, Hope made her debut as an author and illustrator this week when we launched her first children’s book Mr. Skandinoovy Takes an Exciting Trip to Florida. The Launch Success After years of preparation and months…

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  • May I Introduce…
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    May I Introduce…

    ByHope Schmidgall July 15, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 6 minutes

    the one…     the only…     Mr. Skandinoovy! Come along on a zany adventure as he travels to the balmy beaches of Florida! So much is right that what could go wrong? Don’t miss this debut travel adventure story with Mr. Skandinoovy. It all happens tomorrow! Be the first to know when the…

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  • He’s Ready to Step out Into the World!!
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    He’s Ready to Step out Into the World!!

    ByHope Schmidgall July 14, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 1 minute

    And onto your bookshelf! He’s Norwegian! He’s a little goofy! He’s very much lovable! And he can’t wait to take you on an adventure with him! Just two days until this exciting trip begins! Follow our Talya Press, LLC page on Facebook and talya_press on Instagram to participate in the upcoming giveaways! You won’t want to miss out! Read…

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  • Ready for Something Bigger?
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    Ready for Something Bigger?

    ByHope Schmidgall July 13, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 1 minute

    I’ve given you a month of sneak peeks into the journey of creating my book. I know you are finally ready for something BIGGER! The character I created just can’t wait to be revealed! The release date for my book is almost here and I’m so excited! The big launch is coming very, very soon….

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  • I “Mustache” You a Question…
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    I “Mustache” You a Question…

    ByHope Schmidgall July 11, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    If you’ve hung in there with me as I’ve talked about my Big Idea and how I took action on it, my writing and editing process, and all the other fun stuff, then… I “mustache” you … are you ready for something BIG? I am beyond excited to finally share my completed work with you!…

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  • A Hidden Surprise in my Book’s Illustrations
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    A Hidden Surprise in my Book’s Illustrations

    ByHope Schmidgall July 9, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Besides adding some of my favorite people to the illustrations in my book, I also hid something else for you. I included lots of little butterflies for my readers to find. Hidden Butterflies In my first illustration, I happened to draw a small butterfly. In a couple other illustrations, I added in a few more….

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  • Friends and Family: The Faces of Inspiration
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    Friends and Family: The Faces of Inspiration

    ByHope Schmidgall July 7, 2019December 31, 2023 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    In my upcoming book I included many hidden characters. What does this mean? Well, I thought, since this is my book and I am doing all my own illustrations, why not add some of the people I love? So, that’s what I did! Boardwalk Scene One illustration is a boardwalk scene. I drew my sister…

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