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IPPY  AWARD

2024 Gold Medalist for Autobiography/Memoir III (Personal Struggle/Health Issues)

 

The IPPY Awards reward those who exhibit the courage, innovation, and creativity to bring about change in the world of publishing. Independent spirit and expertise comes from publishers of all sizes and budgets and books are judged with that in mind. Gold, silver and bronze medals are awarded to winners in national subject categories, regional categories, and e-book categories.

UNDERWATER DAUGHTER is among the titles that have won gold from the IPPY Awards. Click below to view the full list!

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CHANTICLEER BOOK REVIEWS

the 2023 journey book awards winner for overcoming adversity in narrative non-fiction

The Journey Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Overcoming Adversity in Narrative Non-Fiction and Memoir. The Journey Book Awards is a genre division of Chanticleer International Book Awards and Novel Competitions (CIBAs).

UNDERWATER DAUGHTER is among the titles that have won 1st place from journey. Click below to view the full list!

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LTYM (Listen To Your Mother) LIVESTREAM

Location:  Indiana Historial Society

For the sixth year, Haley Lawrence will direct and present LISTEN TO YOUR MOTHER INDY, the national storytelling show that gives motherhood a microphone. 

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THE BOOKFEST

underwater daughter is a winner!

1st place winner: Nonfiction > Relationships – Family

2nd place winner: Nonfiction > Memoirs – Personal | Nonfiction > Memoirs – Transformational

3rd place winner: Artistic & Technical > Audio Book – Overall Presentation

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WE MADE THE LIST!

shereads' most anticipated nonfiction of spring 2023

As the rain starts to fall and the flowers start to bloom, it’s a great time to grab a new book that increases your knowledge of the world and the people in it. Nonfiction offers so much insight into different topics, and explores important themes, such as love, trauma, social inequality, family and the environment. Here are our most anticipated nonfiction books of spring 2023.

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KHORA

creation featured on khora's dynamic online arts space

Can we awaken to the mystery of the unknown? When the eye of the storm pauses to sing, and blankets of sand lift from stillness, and death awaits in graveyard cleaves, in ancient times and tomorrows; the silence wishes to teach us (oh wonder), the soil, the water, the larger than, more than human world — mysteries call.

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upcoming events.

EVERY THURSDAY STARTING 2/8

Meditation, Healing Movement and Writing/Storytelling Circles

The Dove Recovery House

Location:  The Dove Recovery House | Indianapolis, IN

Date:  Every Thursday Starting 2/8

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SATURDAY, JUNE 29TH

all day meditation, healing movement and writing storytelling retreat

HOSTED BY TOFTE LAKE CENTER 

Location:  Tofte Lake Center, Ely, MN

Date:  Saturday, February 3, 2024

Time:  All Day Event

Questions about registration? Contact me at tunietal@gmail.com

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