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Real Women Write: The Power of Friendship is an anthology of prose and poetry from members of Story Circle Network, an organization supporting women writers and asserting the importance of women’s stories. Building on the theme of the 2023 edition of the Real Women Write anthology, which examined the roles of Mothers and Mentors, this volume explores the importance of friendship in women’s lives. One of the lessons learned from our common pandemic experiences is that personal relationships and interactions do matter.

Healing With Courage is the story of one woman’s awakening—a journey through childhood trauma, emotional isolation, and the unraveling of a marriage that forced her to face the darkness she had long learned to hide. For anyone who has ever felt small, silenced, or unseen, this poetic and powerful memoir is both mirror and medicine. With honesty and grace, Nami invites listeners to walk beside her as she transforms pain into power, fear into freedom, and brokenness into breathtaking wholeness.

The Thin Woman is a combination of poems, song lyrics, and journal entries illustrating one woman's constant and courageous struggle with her lifelong eating disorder. The poems and song lyrics, written by her sister, attempt to capture the Thin Woman's reality and the devastating pain it's caused both herself and her family. Throughout the book, listeners are taken on a complicated journey as they listen to the Thin Woman's letters to Bob (the name she's given to her eating disorder).

NATIONAL BESTSELLER “Kate Baer's poems are so full of life—life as it is now, that I can hear them breathing. I loved this book.”—Emma Straub "How About Now is a balm, a banister, and a battering ram. Her very best yet."—Catherine Newman The third full length poetry collection from the...

Cuando se habla de corazón a corazón no se juzga, sólo se empatiza. Cuando se lee de corazón a corazón no se critica, sólo se siente. Así es esta obra escrita en poesía y prosa. Así son estos poemas. Escritos con el alma al descubierto... con más sinceridad y menos maquillaje. Entonces a través de este libro descubrimos, poéticamente, lo bello que es el amor, que nos alienta a ir más lejos, a dar más. También nos da pistas para descubrir el amor propio, el amor a la familia, a los hijos, aquel que no espera, el que no proyecta, el que no se apega.