Interviewing Joshua Elyashiv About His Memoir, Privilege Lost: a Battle for Survival
In his memoir Privilege Lost, Joshua Elyashiv paints a picture of an environment that’s both chaotic and oppressive, a world where every moment is a battle for survival. As he shares his experiences, Elyashiv doesn’t just describe the sights and sounds, but he brings them back to life. From the cacophony of constant noise to […]
Immersive and Rich, Mountain Mulekick by Catherine Astl
In Mountain Mulekick, Catherine Astl delivers yet another captivating tale steeped in the rich history of the Great Smoky Mountains. Astl’s meticulous attention to detail, facts and immersive storytelling make this novel a must-read for anyone with an interest in Appalachian culture and history. From the first page, I was drawn into their world, where […]
Reviewing A Flicker in the Water by Bob Gonzalez, Adventures in the Ocean
A Flicker in the Water: Inside the Tales is an oceanic journey into the heart of deep-sea fishing, narrated by Bob Gonzalez. The ocean is a mysterious thing, so much of it undiscovered. I found myself completely engrossed in Bob’s tales of adventure and discovery. From the excitement of reeling in a massive swordfish to […]
Tanja Begerack – A Special Life: The Story of a Life Book Spotlight
A Special Life: The Story of a Life Immerse yourself in Tanja Begerack’s world, a life shaped by extraordinary experiences and a belief in the supernatural. From Tanja Begerack’s poignant childhood, where she first made contact with spirits, to paranormal encounters and near-death experiences, her extraordinary journey unfolds. These encounters have not only profoundly transformed […]
Holly Anne Mitchell – The Body Book Spotlight
The Body: Poems and Stories How do you stitch yourself back together after trauma, loss, grief, heartbreak? By inviting what is broken to become what is breathtaking. THE BODY is a collection of poems and short stories written in lyrical prose during the hardest moments of the author’s life. This collection explores themes of love, […]
Exploring Identity, Passion, and Poetry in David Armillei’s Debut Memoir
In the world of David Armillei, creativity knows no bounds. A legal virtuoso turned documentary producer and music aficionado, David’s foray into writing births a compelling narrative captured in Growing Up the Antichrist: An Experimental Memoir. Through 40 poignant pieces of poetry, he intricately weaves his teenage and young adult years into a collection of […]
Unburdening by Teresa Benitez: Survival, Love, and Healing
Unburdening: An Abortion and Generational Trauma Memoir tells the story of Teresa Benitez’ four pregnancies, three of them having resulted in abortions, and a fourth resulting in her ten year old daughter and her experiences as a single mother. Unburdening is Benitez’ debut book, but she has more ideas in store for future publications. Aside from writing, she […]
A Passion for History, Interviewing Steve Jackson
Steve Jackson is the author of Think Twice… About Teaching and Millennial History. Both books have root in his career, 35 years of teaching history. First, Think Twice… is a sort of memoir, a warning to those who may be entering the teaching profession. It is a book about Jackson’s negative experience in the education industry. Millennial History is an educational book, […]
Interviewing Frank J. Plateroti, Author and Teacher
Dr. Frank J. Plateroti is he author of East Clifton Avenue and Speak No Evil: In Search of Our Self-Esteem, Self-Empowerment, and Self-Worth. East Clifton Avenue is a trilogy-in-progress, it is something of a family memoir turned into fiction. Speak No Evil is based on the intra-interpersonal communications course that the author himself developed. Dr. Plateroti has been teaching communications for the […]
Remembering Days Past, Hometown Home Run by J. Frederick Weiss
Hometown Home Run is author J. Frederick Weiss’ debut book. A fictional tale based on true events from Weiss’ own life, it follows the protagonist Murdock Nolan and his life in the small Ohio town of Stone Harbor. It’s a story of community, bringing people together and lifting spirits. J. Frederick Weiss himself grew up […]