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Alison Ragsdale Shares Her Journey of Writing Emotionally Resonant Fiction Inspired by Scottish Roots

Eleanor Wilson1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

PHOTO: Alison Ragsdale, bestselling author, draws inspiration from her Scottish roots to write poignant, character-driven novels filled with emotional truth and resilience. Crafting Stories of Family, Love, Loss, and Resilience Alison Ragsdale discusses her emotional storytelling, Scottish heritage, career shifts, and character inspiration, offering heartfelt insights into her creative process and practical advice for aspiring…

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Steven C. Hayes Shares How Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Is Transforming the Future of Mental Health

Carine Oleary1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

PHOTO: Dr. Steven C. Hayes, trailblazing psychologist and creator of ACT, captured sharing insights that continue to shape modern therapeutic practice. Pioneer of ACT Reflects on Science, Suffering, and the Power of Psychological Flexibility Steven C. Hayes discusses the origins of ACT, dispels misconceptions, explores relational frame theory, critiques the DSM, and shares insights on…

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John Andrews Brings Forgotten Heroes of World War I to Life Through Powerful Storytelling

By the Editorial Desk1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

John Andrews, acclaimed historical fiction author, blends his medical expertise and family experiences to illuminate the heroism of everyday individuals in World War I. Exploring Humanity and Resilience in Times of War John Andrews, a former physician turned author, masterfully weaves history and humanity in his World War I novels, spotlighting unsung heroes through character-driven,…

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R.w. Meek Explores Art, History and Human Vulnerability

By Carl Peters1 year ago05 mins

PHOTO: R.w. Meek, award-winning author, whose writing masterfully navigates history, psychology, and art, exploring themes of identity, betrayal and artistic redemption. A Profound Tale Of Creativity, Betrayal, And The Power Of Art R.w. Meek’s The Dream Collector explores the lives of Freud, van Gogh, and a fictional muse, Sabrine, blending art, history, and psychology into…

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Tong Ge Reflects on Heritage History and Storytelling in Her Debut Novel The House Filler

Eleanor Wilson1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

PHOTO: Tong Ge, award-winning author of The House Filler, masterfully weaving history and memory into compelling, culturally rich narratives. Exploring Resilience Culture And The Art Of Historical Fiction Tong Ge shares how her grandmother’s story inspired The House Filler, discusses writing across languages, navigating historical accuracy, and offers advice to aspiring authors bridging cultures through…

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Marieke Lexmond

By the Editorial Desk1 year ago1 year ago09 mins

Marieke Lexmond is a multi-award-winning fantasy author, solitary witch, and lifelong storyteller with a passion for all things magical. She’s spent her life chasing tales across the globe—from the Dutch Film Academy to the misty cliffs of Ireland and the spellbound streets of New Orleans. Before conjuring The Madigan Chronicles, she honed her…

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D. Kilpack III Weaves Reality And Philosophy Into Award-Winning Fiction

By the Editorial Desk1 year ago1 year ago06 mins

Photo:D. Kilpack III, creator of the New Blood Saga and Battle Calm Cycle, proudly showcases his literary achievements, awards, and the rich creative space where his stories come to life. Stories Born From Resilience And Depth D. Kilpack III explores philosophy, resilience, Native American culture, and raw human experience in his award-winning novels, blending realism…

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Chriss Bury Unveils Their Magical World Of Fantasy And Adventure

By the Editorial Desk10 months ago10 months ago05 mins

Photo: Chriss Bury, the award-winning author behind Dragon Twins: The Awakening, redefines middle grade fantasy with magical worlds and captivating adventures. Exploring The Dragon Twins Series And The Art Of Storytelling Chriss Bury shares insights into their award-winning debut Dragon Twins: The Awakening, balancing action and emotion, inspirations, future projects, and advice for aspiring authors…

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Carol Ann Moore Explores Feminine Power Through Storytelling

By Carl Peters1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

PHOTO: Carol Ann Moore at her home in rural France, where she pens stories blending myth, history, and feminine strength. Feminism, History, And Mythical Imagery Carol Ann Moore discusses her acclaimed series The Aella Chronicles, reclaiming women’s voices throughout history and myth with feminist themes, magical realism, and deeply impactful storytelling rooted in empowering narratives….

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Leonce Gaiter Challenges Convention with Bold Storytelling and Cinematic Prose

Eleanor Wilson1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

PHOTO: Author Leonce Gaiter—master of emotionally resonant, genre-blending narratives that explore race, power, and personal transformation with cinematic precision. Exploring Identity, History, and Power Through Emotionally Charged Narratives Leonce Gaiter discusses how his transient upbringing, love of jazz, and Southern roots shape his genre-defying novels, blending history, noir, and emotional depth to explore race, identity,…

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