Introducing the Mended Wood Literary Society
Without further ado, here’s your first list of recommendations from The Mended Wood Literary Society!
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Story Warren Weekend, Vol. 13, Issue 43
Links from around the web, the weekly run-down of Story Warren, all in one convenient email. What more could you ask for? Dragons?
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Story Warren Weekend, Vol. 13, Issue 42
Links from around the web, the weekly run-down of Story Warren, all in one convenient email. What more could you ask for? Dragons?
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What Does Christmasification Mean to You?
Our store has been Christmas-i-tized or something like that.
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The Green Ember Costume Roundup (Winners Announced!)
Here are our winners for 2025!
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Story Warren Weekend, Vol. 13, Issue 41
Hello! Welcome to the month of November! If I had to choose one word from children’s literature to describe my week, it would be “blustery.” We had a good dose of rain and wind this week. It felt like autumn had finally well and truly arrived. Today is the last day to enter our contest…
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Green Ember Costume Call
It’s that time of year! Whether you’re attending a fall festival, a Halloween party, or a trunk-or-treat, this week is the time when you might be putting together a Green Ember costume for an adorable small person in your life.
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Story Warren Weekend, Vol. 13, Issue 40
Hi everyone, This week at Story Warren we celebrated our newest addition in the Green Ember universe, Helmer in the Dragon Tomb. If you missed our livestream on Tuesday, you can watch the replay right here. We know many of you have been waiting for a long time for more about our hero Helmer, and…
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Story Warren Weekend, Vol. 13, Issue 39
Last week I visited Boston in the Fall (thank you, VeggieTales, for that particular turn of phrase), and I remain convinced that New England in October is a foretaste of the Kingdom.
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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick: As Spooky As You Want Them to Be (and Maybe Not At All)
The artist agreed to bring the stories the next morning. He left the fourteen drawings with Wenders. But he did not return the next day. Or the day after that. Harris Burdick was never heard from again.
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Review: The Song of the Stone Tiger
Fiction ought to make us ask, “What if it’s real?” In our broken world, the best stories should help us believe that something better is coming—that something better is possible. Glenn McCarty’s new title, The Song of the Stone Tiger, does just that.
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It’s Hobbit Day!
In the world of Middle-earth, today is the birthday of two distinguished hobbits: Bilbo Baggins of the Shire and his nephew, Frodo. It is, of course, the auspicious occasion of Bilbo’s eleventy-first birthday party, which is the opening scene of The Fellowship of the Ring. This same day was Frodo’s coming of age at the…
