What inspired you to write your memoir? I was born with a purple birthmark covering almost half my face. Over time, I came to realize that although I thought I was a freak and suffered from it, most people harbor the fear that they are somehow less than normal and that they are hiding a secret. I used the birthmark as a metaphor to show that we can overcome these things that stop us from fully realizing our life potential. About your Book: Attractive and successful, Joie Davidow presents a … [Read more...] about Marked for Life by Joie Davidow
Interview with Author – Joie Davidow
About Joie Davidow: Joie Davidow's has just completed a historical novel, An Unofficial Marriage, about the tempestuous love of the great 19th century Russian author Ivan Turgenev for most famous opera singer of her day, Pauline Viardot-Garcia. She is the author of a short novel, I Wouldn't Leave Rome to Go to Heaven, Marked for Life, a memoir published by Harmony in June 2003, and Infusions of Healing, A Treasury of Mexican-American Herbal Remedies, published by Fireside/Simon & Schuster … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Joie Davidow