Reading Between the Words
Reading Between the Words
Hear the inspiration behind each book as authors share why they wrote it, what they hope readers take away, and the personal stories that bring their words to life.
LS Kirkpatrick

Fossa Tales: SS Coulter on Storytelling, Creativity, and Engaging Young Readers

S1 E31 • Jun 29, 2025 • 28 mins

SS Coulter joins to discuss the development of the "Fossa Tales" series and her journey from corporate America to becoming an author. She dives into the creative process behind her books, including illustrations and character development, and shares how personal experiences shape her writing. The conversation covers future plans for the series, including a subscription model and educational activities for children both offline and on YouTube. SS Coulter explains her approach to engaging readers through character voices and enhancing digital presence. The episode wraps up with closing remarks, a call to action, and an outro.

Key Points

  • SS Coulter's children's book series, "Fossa Tales," aims to encourage kids to use their imagination and engage in offline activities through interactive stories and activities.
  • The books incorporate valuable life lessons, plot twists, and various activities such as scavenger hunts, coloring pages, and word searches, making them ideal for homeschooling and family engagement.
  • SS Coulter's website, sscoulter.com, offers additional resources like coloring pages and word searches, and provides information on an upcoming app designed to complement the books and further support parents in fostering offline engagement for their kids.
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