As an author and career communicator, I second Maggie Mayhem’s statement in the introduction to Adventures in Bodily Autonomy that stories have more power than statistics when it comes to […]
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The Stark Beauty of Last Things
Author Celine Keating’s third novel, The Stark Beauty of Last Things, begins in early autumn in Montauk, New York–a community dependent on the ocean and its lush natural surroundings–as it […]
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Jane Angier’s father is a trapper in 1840s New Brunswick. The entire family shares in the work, which takes them into the wilderness to trap prey and to towns and […]
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At the dawn of World War I, Leona Pinson lives with her emotionally absent mother, sociopathic brother, and dwarf aunt on the family farm. With the help of their father’s […]
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Bess Myerson, Miss America 1945, was the inspiration for this wonderful story. I remember Myerson from her appearances wearing a mink coat on early television shows. She was the epitome of […]
Read MoreThe Forger of Marseille
The Forger of Marseille by Linda Joy Myers is a novel set during the first years of the second World War, 1939-1940. Myers’ novel is meticulously researched historical fiction that […]
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