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Your Time to Shine
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Welcome to my Second Acts Series! Today, we have Soul Mate Author Gay Yellen sharing her extraordinary journey from high school Economics class to literary publication via Hollywood. Here’s Gay! Thanks, Joanne, for inviting me to share my Second Act, though my journey feels more like a full-on odyssey. But…
Oprah and Paulo Coelho
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Yesterday, Oprah welcomed bestselling author Paulo Coelho to Super Soul Sunday. Paulo is celebrating the 25th anniversary of a true phenomenon: The Alchemist. Since publication, this magical allegory about an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who travels from Spain to Egypt in search of treasure has broken all records. Over…
Book Review: Never Too Late
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As an author on my own road to reinvention, I’m always on the lookout for stories about women who boldly seek adventures that propel them into second acts. I was thrilled to discover Claire Cook’s delightful novels and read about her extraordinary journey. Reinvention is a recurring theme in Claire’s…
Romance: Bah Humbug?
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Welcome to my Second Acts Series! Today, we have June Kearns entertaining us with her take on romance and romance writing. Here’s June! First Act One of my earliest memories is being under the kitchen table, hidden by fringes of the chenille cloth and listening to the chink of teacups,…
Never Stop Learning
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Welcome to my Second Acts Series! Today, we have Kath Unsworth chatting about her passions and her emerging second act as an Illustrator/Artist/Writer. Here’s Kath! “The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.” ― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan Growing up…
From Wrong to Write
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Welcome to my Second Acts Series! Today, we have multi-genre author and editor Harmony Kent chatting about her extraordinary life journey from a Buddhist temple to literary success. Here’s Harmony! Briefly describe your first act. I wrote all the time as a kid, but it wasn’t always well received. I…
Certified Copy (2010)
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A chance encounter between a British writer and a French antiques dealer leads to an exploration of authenticity in both art and relationships in Iranian director and screenwriter Abbas Kiarostami’s marvelous 2010 film Certified Copy. James Miller (William Shimell) is a British author who is visiting Tuscany…
Spotlight on Bethany Averie
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I am happy to spotlight Soul Mate author Bethanie Averie’s fascinating journey and Divine Love, Book One of the Immortal Dreams Trilogy. Here’s Bethanie! My journey to getting where I am today as a writer began when I was a kid. Whether I was playing with my imaginary friends, making…
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