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Britney Spears Book Cover is Revealed; Are We Ready for Another Celebrity Memoir?
I admit it; the Britney Spears book cover reveal didn’t thrill me. Nothing personal, Brit. I’m just not that interested in celebrity memoirs in general. Perhaps I’m frustrated because the publishing world is…
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Exploring The Other Side of Immigration Through Women’s Fiction: The Broken Hummingbird by Ann Marie Jackson
In her newly published and acclaimed fiction novel The Broken Hummingbird, author Ann Marie Jackson tackles themes of marital dissolution and cultural dissonance with the story of one woman’s struggle to truly know…
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Exploring the Root Causes of Difficult Mother-Daughter Relationships
What causes difficult mother-daughter relationships? The mother-daughter bond is shaped by countless shared experiences and emotional connections that may contribute to our mental health. However, various factors can lead to tension and conflict…
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Turning Pain into Power: Exploring Trauma Recovery in Memoirs
As a reader, I’ve found healing and wisdom in dozens of memoirs. And as an author, I am deeply devoted to the creative practice, which I consider to be a potent medicine for…
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Telling the Truth though Fiction: Author Esther Erman Writes a Jewish Novel with Heart and Personal History
Born in Stuttgart, Germany, Esther Erman entered the world 18 months after her Jewish parents endured the Holocaust and many horrors of Auschwitz. “Each parent was the sole survivor from their family of…
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Finding a Place to Land: A Journey Through the Pages with Author Sherry Sidoti
Sherry Sidoti is among the talented writers I’ve met through the sisterhood of She Writes authors. Aside from this publishing connection, we share similar histories. Like Sherry and so many others, my smooth…
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Journey From Hurt to Healing: Rica’s Story in Authentic Insider Magazine
When I stumbled on Authentic Insider Magazine, I instantly knew I had to get involved. In the lovely digital pages, you’ll find essays on trauma healing from authors and experts, articles on relevant…
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An Interview with Author Debra Whiting Alexander
Debra Whiting Alexander is among the many wonderfully inspiring authors I’ve met online — the internet can be a beautiful place when you meet such interesting people! Debra and I share many things…
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Recovery From Toxic Relationships
The journey through recovery from toxic relationships begins with tools, support and your personal commitment to healing. It’s not an easy journey, especially for those dealing with depression or other mental health issues.…
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The Mother Wound Book That’s Making an Impact
I never intended to write a mother wound book. Like many women, I’d been groomed to uphold my daughterly duties, and to heed the phrase “honor your mother,” even when it jeopardized my…
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