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Two years ago today!!!! 📕 Planting the Seed: Lessons to Cultivate a Brighter Future 📚 was born. Since then it has become ***Winner of the Nautilus Book Award: Silver Prize in Rising to the Moment 2024*** Stories for dark times: Uncover the intimate and courageous stories of remarkable women who have faced life's most challenging tests and emerged stronger, wiser, and more resilient. In Planting The Seed: Lessons to Cultivate a Brighter Future, discover the power of storytelling that reveals the indomitable spirit of women who have endured the darkest valleys of infidelity, incarceration, injury, illness, and injustice. Through powerful and inspirational stories, you'll gain invaluable lessons in fortitude, courage, and the undeniable strength that resides within every woman. Finding hope and cultivating a better tomorrow, these stories ignite the human spirit. Read the book! https://amzn.to/3Vun6kI Authors featured in this anthology: - Jessica Goldmuntz Stokes - @Frances Trejo Lay - Barbara Muckle - Sheila Mutsa Manhanga - Maya Amaele Liebermann - Chelle Carter-Wilson - Sheree Darien - @Carolyn Kaufman - @Amber Rose West - @Mimi Rich - @Sierra Melcher

It’s always exciting to get new opportunities: interviews, showcases, awards, partnerships, visibility offers. You pour your heart into your book, and when those emails start rolling in, it feels like validation. ✨ Someone noticed me! But here’s the truth most authors learn the hard way: Not every opportunity is what it seems. The Hard Truth Once your book is out in the world, you will be targeted by predatory “marketing” and “visibility” schemes. I get 5–10 of these emails per day myself, often claiming to be the best media feature ever... READ THE ARTICLE

This weekend the authors of our recent men's mental health anthology were awarded 🏆 the Literary Titan Books Award!!! Congratulations to all. @Steve Schechter @Stace Frick @Alan Duro @Roje Khalique @Natalie Goodfellow @Christen Bryce @Federico Soto @Eric Campos .... And more