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Amanda Lewis

    Amanda West Lewis has cultivated a multifaceted career as a writer, theatre director, calligrapher, book artist, and instructor, dedicating her professional life to the arts and arts education. She is the author of seven books for young readers, often delving into historical settings to explore themes of friendship, poverty, and family amidst challenging times. Her narratives are characterized by a deep engagement with human experiences set against vivid historical backdrops, offering readers a compelling and enriching literary journey.

    The Cowboy - A Goodwater Ranch Romance
    Still Waters
    A History of Vampires
    Tracking Giants
    These Are Not the Words
    The Weight of Birds
    • 2024

      An out-of-this-world poetic exploration of the wonders of our solar system. From a ballad of Earth and an ode to the sun to a villanelle for Venus and a sestina for Saturn, here are 14 original poems about planets and other bodies in our solar system. Each different poetic form reflects the object’s unique characteristics, and each poem is bursting with intriguing details sure to capture readers’ imaginations. Information about both the object and the poetic form accompanies each poem. This innovative, immersive and beautifully crafted book blends science and poetry to create something strikingly new. Readers will be enchanted.

      A Planet Is A Poem
    • 2022

      These Are Not the Words

      • 195 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      4.1(49)Add rating

      A poignant, gritty story about a girl who sees her parents as flawed human beings for the first time, and finds the courage to make a fresh start.

      These Are Not the Words
    • 2021

      A History of Vampires

      A New Queen

      • 408 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      A mysterious outsider introduces her to a world of possibilities that challenge her understanding of reality. As she navigates this new realm, she must uncover long-buried secrets and confront her own destiny. The story intertwines themes of self-discovery and the impact of hidden truths, setting the stage for a transformative journey that could change everything she knows.

      A History of Vampires
    • 2021

      The Cowboy - A Goodwater Ranch Romance

      • 248 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Elijah Callahan's complex personality is marked by his brooding demeanor and attitude, hinting at deeper emotional struggles. His character likely navigates themes of introspection and conflict, making him a compelling figure in the narrative. The story promises to explore his inner world and the events that shape him, inviting readers to connect with his journey.

      The Cowboy - A Goodwater Ranch Romance
    • 2020

      The Weight of Birds

      • 258 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Exploring the theme of reinvention, the narrative delves into the challenges and opportunities that arise when faced with starting anew. Characters grapple with their pasts while seeking redemption and a fresh identity in unfamiliar surroundings. The story emphasizes resilience, personal growth, and the transformative power of second chances, inviting readers to reflect on their own life choices and the potential for change.

      The Weight of Birds
    • 2020

      Still Waters

      Peter's Story

      • 118 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Exploring the complexities of human emotions, the narrative delves into the lives of seemingly ordinary characters who harbor profound secrets and desires. As their stories intertwine, themes of love, betrayal, and redemption emerge, revealing the hidden depths beneath their calm exteriors. Set against a richly described backdrop, the book invites readers to reflect on the contrasts between appearance and reality, ultimately uncovering the intricate tapestry of relationships that shape their lives.

      Still Waters