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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Colleen R Williams, author of Who Feels It Knows It

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Colleen R Williams, author of Who Feels It Knows It
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“Who Feels It Knows It” is about what I have been through with sexual abuse, domestic violence and much more. I came out a winner, a survivor – not without scars, but very much empowered.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Who Feels It Knows It”?

Colleen R Williams: The inspiration to write “Who Feels It Knows It” came when I heard what others were going through. I went through the same Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Colleen R Williams, author of Who Feels It Knows It →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Win Charles, author of I,Win

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Win Charles, author of I,Win
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At age 24, I decided to tell my story. Writing this autobiography gave me the opportunity to pay tribute to my family members who are passionate about life and have instilled this passion in me. My parents’ extraordinary support, encouragement and pure love were my foundation as I navigated life, overcame obstacles and achieved successes as a young woman with cerebral palsy (CP).

I have to pay full tribute to my mother, who died in August 2010. From her, I learned to listen to my own voice as a guide to making life choices. She taught me to always expect the best from myself.

My hope is that this book will provide insight into the extraordinary possibilities that those who live with disabilities have. I also hope that those without disabilities – rather than putting a focus on our differences – will come to understand what we all have in common. This book is for my mom, with love.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “I,Win“?

Win Charles: “I,Win” is written in honor of my whole family who’ve supported me with my life with CP. It is also written  in honor of my amazing Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Win Charles, author of I,Win →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… A. Shane Etter, author of Bottom Dwellers

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A. Shane Etter, author of Bottom Dwellers
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“Bottom Dwellers” is a supernatural thriller about green mutant people with gills living on the bottom of one of the largest man-made lakes in North Georgia in the USA.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Bottom Dwellers”?

A. Shane Etter: I got inspiration to write “Bottom Dwellers” from reading an article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution about houses on the bottom of Lake Lanier near Gainesville, GA. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… A. Shane Etter, author of Bottom Dwellers →