The Story Polio Left Behind
Sarah Schwerin’s mother survived childhood polio, an experience that shaped her life and later inspired her daughter’s historical novel, The Willow Still Sings.
Sarah Schwerin’s mother survived childhood polio, an experience that shaped her life and later inspired her daughter’s historical novel, The Willow Still Sings.
Abundance Books celebrates Amber Weigand-Buckley, recognized by the 2026 International Impact Book Awards as a Distinguished Author for Outstanding Literary Achievement in Memoir.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to experiences that too often remain hidden behind closed doors. For writers, it is also an opportunity to consider the responsibility that comes with telling difficult stories. Books can give language to experiences people have struggled to describe. They can challenge misconceptions, help readers…
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Abundance Books has released its first children’s audiobook, Dirt Dog Invites Prissy Poodle to the Prom. More children’s audio is already in development, including Tiny Tot Tiger Says Happy Birthday America and Understanding Ryan in audio and American Sign Language.
In Satisfied: Why Getting What We Want Is Not the Answer, Hadassah Treu shares a deeply personal journey through infertility, anxiety, marriage struggles, grief, and surrender—and how those experiences reshaped her understanding of purpose, motherhood, and trust.
Reading cannot fix everything, but the right book can help us name what we are feeling, understand what someone else may be carrying, and feel a little less alone. This reading list highlights seven Abundance Books titles that explore mental health, trauma, recovery, identity, belonging, addiction, and emotional well-being.
Perhaps the hardest challenge in developing Nevertheless was also the reason for developing it. There is a significant difference between offering hope and promising that the problem will go away.
The Craft Books Worth Keeping Close I recently looked at the shelves beside my desk where I keep books about writing and realized something: a writer’s bookshelf can grow almost accidentally. One instructor recommends a book. A conference speaker mentions another. Someone insists a particular title changed the way she writes. Before long, you have…
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Indiana University’s historic 2025 football season delivered more than an undefeated championship run. In Faith & Football, IU alumna Michelle Medlock Adams finds thirty lessons about preparation, perseverance, teamwork, and faith behind the unforgettable moments.
Life rarely unfolds exactly as expected. These eight books offer thoughtful companionship for readers navigating grief, illness, infertility, divorce, trauma, and other unexpected turns.
