This wonderful Holiday Sampler of heartwarming stories and poems offers delights from the authors of the Writers Cooperative of the Pacific Northwest. The collection transports you from toe tapping, belly chuckling, and heart rending to wheels turning thoughtfulness. Holiday Sampler blankets you with reads to cozy up with in front of a fire and get you in the holiday spirit.The Writers Cooperative of the Pacific Northwest gathers together authors from Everett, Washington and the surrounding areas to exchange their expertise on the writing game. We eagerly share with other writers as our belief in what helps one, helps us all.Toni Kief brings you An-cake-estry, Welcoming With Gratitude and Deep Into Winter: stories of family, history and thoughts on aging gracefully. Susan Brown's stories The End of the Alphabet, Christmas Lights, Peace on Earth, Boxing Day, and We Need a Little Christmas, giving us glimpses of Christmas from a personal perspective and through the eyes of others.R. Todd Fredrickson reminisces about a childhood Christmas with unfamiliar grandparents in Holiday Pearl.Stephanie Larkin shows us what the holidays can be like after experiencing a loss in The Gift.Roland Trenary gives us an imaginative winter world in A New Winter Song and Old, Old Coat.Linda Jordan tickles the funny bone and brings heart to her stories with The Christmas Mug, The Best Little Christmas Ever, Marta and the Christmas Cat and We Wish You a Merry Christmas.Celena Davis-Dunivent writes Twenty Cookies and a Plane Ticket, Winter's Day and Fall, where the delights of warm food and drink await.Sonya Rhen takes us out of this world and shows a different kind of holiday with Gift of the Stars and A Pacific Northwest Winter.http: //writers-coop.com/