diff --git a/kjvstudy_org/templates/stories_index.html b/kjvstudy_org/templates/stories_index.html
index cc8df67..c3352f1 100644
--- a/kjvstudy_org/templates/stories_index.html
+++ b/kjvstudy_org/templates/stories_index.html
@@ -233,18 +233,18 @@
     color: #8b5cf6;
     font-weight: 500;
     text-decoration: none;
-    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
+    text-shadow: 0 0 10px #8b5cf6, 0 0 20px #8b5cf6, 0 0 30px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.5);
     transition: text-shadow 0.2s;
 }
 .kids-version-link:hover {
-    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.6);
+    text-shadow: 0 0 10px #8b5cf6, 0 0 25px #8b5cf6, 0 0 40px #8b5cf6;
 }
 [data-theme="dark"] .kids-version-link {
     color: #a78bfa;
-    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.6);
+    text-shadow: 0 0 10px #a78bfa, 0 0 25px #a78bfa, 0 0 40px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.7);
 }
 [data-theme="dark"] .kids-version-link:hover {
-    text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.8);
+    text-shadow: 0 0 15px #a78bfa, 0 0 30px #a78bfa, 0 0 50px #a78bfa;
 }
 
 .category-section.hidden {