February 2026 | Gold Seal Winner - The Novellae Awards

Dr. Glenn P. Wood

Historian, Storyteller, and Award-Winning Author Bridging Cultures Through Bilingual Literature

Book Title:

Voices From Two Worlds: RAÍCES Y RELATOS

Category:

Multicultural & Bilingual Literature

Dr. Glenn P. Wood returns to the Monthly Winner Spotlight for his exceptional contribution to multicultural and bilingual literature. Known for blending history, art, and cultural storytelling, Wood brings the past alive in ways that educate, inspire, and engage readers across languages.

This recognition highlights his title Voices from Two Worlds: A Bilingual Journey Through History and Culture (English–Spanish Edition), an illustrated work where antiques from Wood’s personal collection become narrators of history. From colonial silver coins to a pre-Columbian chocolate bowl, each artifact shares the stories of empires, faiths, and human experience spanning Latin America, Spain, and beyond.

Bridging Languages and Cultures

The book features facing-page English and Latin American Spanish, making it ideal for:

• English speakers exploring authentic Spanish

• Spanish speakers strengthening English skills

• Readers drawn to history, art, and human stories

Designed for CEFR B1–B2 / ACTFL Intermediate High–Advanced Low levels, it serves as both a language-learning companion and a collector’s treasure.

Monthly Winner Spotlight: Dr. Glenn P. Wood

Where History Meets Storytelling

Wood’s signature blend of magical realism and animistic perspective allows each artifact to narrate its journey. Objects don’t just tell history, they embody it, revealing craftsmanship, emotion, and cultural significance that spans centuries.

Full-color photographs enhance the experience, letting readers see and feel the stories alongside the objects themselves. The result is an immersive journey where art, history, and narrative converge.

Why This Book Matters

In a world seeking cultural understanding, bilingual literature like Voices from Two Worlds bridges communities and preserves heritage. Wood’s work empowers readers to connect with the past, explore global perspectives, and experience the human stories behind historical artifacts.

Step into a conversation between objects and humanity. Explore the book today, view a free sample, or purchase your copy to experience Dr. Glenn P. Wood’s award-winning storytelling firsthand.

Be the Next Author We Recognize

The September 2025 Novellae Awards winner, Dr. Justin Bisimwa Mudekereza, exemplifies how powerful storytelling can inspire change and shape conversations worldwide. Now it’s your turn, submit your book to The Novellae Awards and share your voice with readers everywhere.