Aug 2026 Newsletter: From Scottish Snafus to Story Shares

Send us Fan Mail Jacqui Lents shares her August 2026 audio newsletter, including a Scotland travel story where her phone’s audio-to-text gets a foul mouth. Writers are encouraged to take part in the short story submissions for her podcast’s Story Share series, and listen to episode 102. The month's Ridiculous Reads pick is Everything’s Coming Up Rosie by Courtney Walsh, plus a September Bookish Flights book club featuring Walsh. A special thanks is extended to the attendees of the Crooked Nook event at Sherwood Brewery. Also new dresses for upcoming author events are incoming. Here are events:  August 15, 2026 1:00 - 4:00 pm Calliope Bookshelf 66870 Van Dyke Rd Washington, MI 48095   Holland Literary Festival, 70+ authors will be there. September 12, 2026 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Holland Town Center  12330 James St Holland, MI 49424   Apple Festival  October 10, 2026 1:00 - 3:00 pm  The Moorings 222 Bridge St. Charlevoix, MI, 49720 To learn more or sign up for the newsletter, go to www.jacquilents.com