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Julie Stielstra

Reader – Writer – Librarian

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  • My Writing
    • The Wasp Queen – February 2023
    • Scratched – September 2022
    • Opulence, Kansas – June 2020
    • Protected Contact and Other Stories – 2017
    • Pilgrim – 2016
    • Anthologies / Collections
  • Little Fox Books
    • The Wasp Queen
    • The Far Side of Redemption: Collected Stories
    • Scratched
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Writing - Mine and Other People's

MIPA Award Finalist – Author Spotlight

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 by jstielstra
Animals / Birds / Nature, Book Reviews / Goodreads, Russian Literature

Where the Sea Breaks its Back – Corey Ford

June 5, 2021June 5, 2021 by jstielstra

Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of a Pioneer Naturalist and the […]

19th Century Literature, Animals / Birds / Nature, Art / Art History, Book Reviews / Goodreads

The Natural History of Edward Lear – by Robert McCracken Peck

June 3, 2021June 3, 2021 by jstielstra

The Natural History of Edward Lear, New Edition by Robert McCracken Peck My rating: 5 […]

Writing - Mine and Other People's

High Plains Book Award finalist!

June 2, 2021June 2, 2021 by jstielstra

Thanks to the community readers of Billings, MT for selecting my novel Opulence, Kansas as […]

19th Century Literature, Art / Art History, Book Reviews / Goodreads

Vincent’s Books – by Mariella Guzzoni

May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 by jstielstra

Vincent’s Books: Van Gogh and the Writers Who Inspired Him by Mariella Guzzoni My rating: […]

Animals / Birds / Nature, Book Reviews / Goodreads

Why Peacocks? – Sean Flynn

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 by jstielstra

Why Peacocks?: An Unlikely Search for Meaning in the World’s Most Magnificent Bird by Sean […]

Book Reviews / Goodreads

My Heart – Semezdin Mehmedinovic

April 24, 2021April 24, 2021 by jstielstra

My Heart by Semezdin Mehmedinović My rating: 4 of 5 stars Beautiful, spare, evocative, deeply […]

Animals / Birds / Nature

The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds – Jon Dunn

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 by jstielstra

The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds by Jon DunnBasic Books, April 20, […]

19th Century Literature, Writing - Mine and Other People's

If you’re going to steal…

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 by jstielstra

I just finished reading an old, long, classic novel I had not picked up in […]

Animals / Birds / Nature, Kansas

Birds, Bones, and Beetles – Chuck Warner

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 by jstielstra

Birds, Bones, and Beetles: The Improbable Career and Remarkable Legacy of University of Kansas Naturalist […]

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