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Posted on December 12, 2023 by Jeyran Main
In Step Lively: New York City Tales of Love and Change, I wanted to paint a picture of New York City back in the late 70’s and early 80’s, a time still so engraved in my memory. Against the backdrop of Manhattan, a young married couple, fresh arrivals to the city, embark on new careers and a new life together, while they try unsuccessfully to resolve their conflicts and make their marriage work.
Read MorePosted on December 11, 2023 by Jeyran Main
Like a typical heroine, what I thought I wanted and what I needed to expose themselves in the process of writing. When I became an empty nester, I knew that I needed something to fulfil my life. Sitting on my meditation mat one morning I asked the universe for direction. Write about Family camp smacked me in the head. Tears in my eyes and butterflies in my stomach told me to act on this idea. Even though this topic surprised me!
Read MorePosted on December 10, 2023 by Jeyran Main
One of the great joys of reading stories is connecting with the characters. As a university professor who taught creative writing, literature, and the arts, I’d ask students to:
Read MorePosted on December 9, 2023 by Jeyran Main
Interested in reading a very strange book? Here are some thoughts about The Black Leopard’s Kiss & The Writer Remembers:
Read MorePosted on December 8, 2023 by Jeyran Main
‘Find Me In Time: Meeting Columbus’ is a historical fiction and a time travel adventure story. The drama begins when five friends find a magical tree that transports them back to 1492 and introduces them to Columbus, who has conquered the world and is claiming it for the Queen.
Read MorePosted on December 7, 2023 by Jeyran Main
‘Why We Make Bad Choices’ is a non-fiction book that improves the reader’s mind and life. It takes references from themes and characters of Genesis 1-3 but also discusses behaviors and trains of thought that emphasize humans misbehave and make bad choices.
Read MorePosted on December 6, 2023 by Jeyran Main
‘From the Universe to Me’ is contemporary fiction and discusses serious matters like self-harm, sexual assault, and trauma. Tobias Gavin is an 18-year-old who is dealing with his sexual identity.
Read MorePosted on December 5, 2023 by Jeyran Main
Paulo Coelho once said that we need to start acting otherwise one day we will have no more time to do the things we always dream of (Paulo Coelho (paulocoelhoblog.com)).
Read MorePosted on December 4, 2023 by Jeyran Main
Dr. Fredrick Woodard who has a PhD in Clinical Psychology and is a licensed psychologist and certified hypnotherapist instructs you in Developing Your Superconscious Awareness: Connecting with an Interactive Universe. He does this through his advanced education of phenomenological and humanistic interviewing techniques that simplify the wording of the summarized cases, and the resulting commonalities and awareness they share. This work is based on 20 years of primary research and interviews that remains on going.
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