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Giraffe cover revealed

Giraffe cover revealed

August 7, 2026 – PathBinder Publishing proudly presents the front cover for the upcoming children’s book, How Do You Help a Giraffe Laugh? The book, by longtime Louisville Courier-Journal columnist Bob Hill, features a giraffe with an unusual problem − he isn’t able…

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How to be creative when you’re always tired

How to be creative when you’re always tired

August 7, 2026 – Children’s author Kimberly S. Hoffman gave a presentation at a creatives conference in July titled “How to Be Creative When All I Want to Do is Take a Nap.” She’s planning on giving a similar presentation at her church this fall. Kimberly S. Hoffman…

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In Memoriam: Bonnie Atwood (1947-2026)

In Memoriam: Bonnie Atwood (1947-2026)

Bonnie Ray Atwood, who published two books through PathBinder, died Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center from complications of leukemia.  A Richmond-based writer, lobbyist and human rights advocate, she was born April 27, 1947,…

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Order here, save money, help authors

Order here, save money, help authors

July 26, 2026 – PathBinder Publishing LLC is excited to announce that we have added ways for readers to save money on our books, while at the same time helping authors. Due to special purchase links provided to us by Ingram Spark, our distribution and printing…

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Book helps ease trauma’s effects in kids

Book helps ease trauma’s effects in kids

May 19, 2026 – Has your child, or children that you work with, suffered trauma that’s causing them problems, such as sleepless nights, timidness, anxiety, depression, difficulty forming relationships, or challenges with school success? Kel Sprague’s new book just may…

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‘God’s Grace’ featured in two newspapers

‘God’s Grace’ featured in two newspapers

May 19, 2026 – Cheryl Jenkins’s book, Let God’s Grace Shine on Your Race: A Spiritual Roadmap to a Faithful You , has been the topic of newspaper articles in two different markets in the past few months. The Daily Journal, based in Franklin, Indiana, where Jenkins…

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Cover revealed for Civil War book

Cover revealed for Civil War book

May 19, 2026 – Daniel Lee’s forthcoming book, Noble Son: Youth, Duty and Disease in a Civil War Regiment, is a deeply researched work of nonfiction that follows Private Willet Job Rathbun, who joined the 110th New York Regiment at the tender age of 17 and died of…

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Children’s author’s tenth book on the horizon

Children’s author’s tenth book on the horizon

May 19, 2026 – Columbus, Indiana, author Kimberly S. Hoffman’s tenth book will center on helping children deal with death. Gramma’s Legacy: Helping Children Grieve the Loss of a Loved One, which should be published this summer, centers on a young girl named Sophie,…

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Cover reveal for Junkyard Jones

Cover reveal for Junkyard Jones

May 19, 2026 – Pat Jones’s first children’s book has a beautiful cover, designed by Louisville-area illustrator Bryan Werts. The Secrets of Scrapyard Hill, the first adventure in the Columbus, Indiana, author’s Junkyard Jones and Pepper the Pup series, features the…

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Authors get newspaper coverage

Authors get newspaper coverage

March 20, 2026 – Two PathBinder authors have had stories written about them in Indiana newspapers recently. Cheryl Fiscus Jenkins was featured in the March 13 Daily Journal (Franklin, Ind.) in a story about her new book. Titled “Race of life: Trafalgar author’s new…

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New book details life on the road with a big ice show

New book details life on the road with a big ice show

March 1, 2026 – Bonnie Atwood’s latest book, Avalanche: When Everything Changed… is a semi-autobiographical account of her time skating professionally with a national touring ice show. The Richmond, Virginia, resident’s story is that of a 19-year-old woman…

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Book on young Civil War soldier forthcoming

Book on young Civil War soldier forthcoming

March 1, 2026 – Daniel Lee’s manuscript about a teenage Union soldier who died of disease in Key West, Florida, during the Civil War, is in production with PathBinder. Noble Son: Youth, Duty and Disease in a Civil War Regiment is based on letters home to upstate New…

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Junkyard Jones and his dog to debut

Junkyard Jones and his dog to debut

March 1, 2026 – Patrick Jones of Columbus, Indiana, has created a character named Junkyard Jones, who loves to help people by making things using his hands and ingenuity. He gets a lot of help from his dog, Pepper. Jones’s debut children’s book, Junkyard Jones and…

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Civil War enthusiast speaks at Lincoln Day dinner

Civil War enthusiast speaks at Lincoln Day dinner

March 1, 2026 – Frederick E. Leickly, who collated, edited, and annotated his great-grandfather’s Civil War memoirs, Recollections of the Civil War: The Life of a Soldier in the Ohio 2nd Volunteer Calvary 1861-1865 , was a speaker a Lincoln Dinner in Dayton, Ohio, on…

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Amazing Sounds in a Midwestern Town by Byron Cartwright.

Author to speak on music history

March 1, 2026 – Byron Cartwright, an author from Alabama who wrote a book about the music history of Columbus, Indiana, has scheduled two programs in Columbus March 20-21. On Friday the 20th, he will discuss his book, Amazing Sounds in a Midwestern Town: Columbus,…

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Children’s books donated for a good cause

Children’s books donated for a good cause

March 1, 2026 – Fifty paperback copies of Ritu Anand’s upcoming children’s book, I Am My Language , will go to children unable to afford books through a grant by UnidosNow, a nonprofit whose mission is “to empower Latinos to achieve their American dream.” The books…

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Children’s author in midst of several events

Children’s author in midst of several events

March 1, 2026 – Kimberly S. Hoffman, author of nine children’s books (with her tenth in production) spent the morning of Feb. 27 speaking to elementary students in Columbus, Indiana, where she lives. She’s got a book signing at The Magic of Books bookstore in Seymour,…

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