Bøger udgivet af She Writes Press

¿ Targeting author events at Armenian community centers and churches, as well as in areas where author has a following (Hudson Valley, New York; Watertown, Mass.; NYC, etc.).¿ Author will use social media to promote launch of paperback (she has 2,500 followers on Twitter).¿ Targeting tie-in with literary events surrounding upcoming 100th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide (April 2015).¿ Author will continue to blog at website, Goodreads, Red Room, and She Writes.

In segregated Knoxville, Tennessee, Hanna (black) and Gail (white) share a crib as infants and remain close friends into their teenage years. Later on, it's not so easy.

Sara Somers can't stop eating or bingeing. She is drowning in shame and self-hatred and wants more than anything to be loved, thin, and normal, yet she alienates her family and others by refusing help-until she embraces the path to recovery, and eventually arrives at acceptance.

It was just supposed to be a break, a respite from the rigors of training to be a surgeon. She would fly to Tanzania, climb a mountain, do a little feel-good medical work. She thought that was all she needed.

An empowering guide designed to help women break free from the trappings of the needs, wants, and whims of other people¿and the self-imposed limitations that are keeping them from happiness.

Hendrika is "Daddy's little girl," but when Nazis occupy Amsterdam and her father is deported to a POW labor camp, she must bond with her mother--who joins the Resistance after her husband's deportation--and learn about female strength in order to discover the strong woman she can become.an become.

Hepburn draws on her years of counseling and teaching experience to create a rich exploration of the subtle, fluid relationship between psychology and spirituality. Intended for helping professionals and interested nonprofessionals, this volume uses multiple lenses, including the Enneagram, to highlight personality and cultural variations, spirituality as a resource, psychospiritual growth, and potential therapeutic challenges.

Grieving the loss of her husband to AIDS, a young widow and burned-out nurse steps away from the frontlines of the epidemic and returns to Cuba, the revolutionary island that transformed her life twenty years earlier-and, as she navigates the hardships and humor of life on this forbidden island, finds the strength to heal.

A story about a summer of discontent, change, and dangerous mysteries in a small Southern Wiregrass town.

Written for all the women who are carrying a myriad of responsibilities and not taking even a few minutes to stop and smell the rising yeast, this beautifully written memoir is a physician and mother¿s recipe for how to be in the moment, make the bread, and take the time you need to take to be truly well.

The author offers a variety of Yin yoga sequences readers can practice in the comfort of their own home, providing a holistic approach to help readers understand their bodies and the background behind different ailments--and to encourage them to take their health back into their own hands.ands.

After Kyomi O'Connor lost her husband, Patrick, to metastatic melanoma in the brain, she was overcome with grief and at a loss for how to cope-until she began writing. Already a devoted Buddhist practitioner, O'Connor found that writing was a new kind of spiritual practice-one that uncovered old wounds, brought light to the dark places inside her, and helped her reach a place of peace and healing.

Martina Reaves weaves the story of her early life-coming of age in the 1960s, living and working in various small towns with her hippie husband, coming out in 1980, and eventually having a son with her life partner, Tanya-with that of her 2008 tongue cancer diagnosis, after which she fights to maintain hope even as she accepts that death might come.

When the most successful of five women who have been friends since college publishes an advice book detailing the key life ¿mistakes¿ of the others¿opting out, ramping off, giving half effort, and forgetting your fertility¿they spend their fortieth year considering their lives against the backdrop of their outspoken friend¿s cruel words.

Set in the near future, this romantic adventure sees the climate scientist Quinn Byers struggle through life in 2050. Plagued by a series of misadventures, including the unsolved disappearance of her famous mother, Quinn collides head-on with a mysterious time-traveling cyborg, returned from the future to woo her back.

An ambitious museum designer tries to make her mark in Saudi Arabia despite the misgivings of those closest to her. As she grapples with the Saudis' suppression of women, she is forced to reevaluate her professional aspirations and her deepest beliefs as a woman, sister, and wife.

The author, a stand-up comedian whose comedy is funny, revealing, unapologetic, and always a window to her experience as a person who stutters, tells the story of how she became America's first female stuttering stand-up comedian.

In this timely and provocative drama, an interracial couple's new and evolving relationship transcends culture clashes, police encounters, and resistance from select family and friends, only to have a violent arrest leave them questioning everything-including each other.