In this painfully moving memoir, take a firsthand look at anorexia through the eyes of a young girl. Even in kindergarten, Rachel Richards knows something isn't right. By leading us through her distorted thoughts, she shines a light on the experience and mystery of mental illness. As she grows up, unable to comprehend or communicate her inner trauma, Rachel lashes out, hurting herself, running away from home, and fighting her family. Restricting food gives her the control she craves. But after … [Read more...] about Hungry for Life: A Memoir Unlocking the Truth Inside an Anorexic Mind by Rachel Richards
Interview with Author – Rachel Richards
About Rachel Richards: After years of struggling with an eating disorder, author Rachel Richards turned her life around and now helps others in pain. Returning to school after earning her BFA in theater from Hofstra University, she graduated from the Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences and started her own private practice in Manhattan as a licensed and board-certified massage therapist. She hosts a popular YouTube channel and has written many articles on health and self-care, which … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Rachel Richards
Hungry for Life by Rachel Richards
My memoir begins at my college graduation ceremony, when I admonished myself for failing to feel the exuberance that such a day should elicit. I observed, as if from far away, excitement all around me. I was about to graduate with honors and a degree in theater. But how will I pursue acting when I weigh a mere 69 pounds? My story then jumps back to kindergarten, where I was punished regularly. No one seemed to notice how unusually troubled and angry I was at only five years old. I spiraled … [Read more...] about Hungry for Life by Rachel Richards
La Bocca (the mouth) by Jordan Silver @silverblossoms1
Shane Flanagan is Prince of the City and all around badass; until he cones up against Arianna Rossi the young spitfire with nothing but guts and determination on her side. Watch the sparks fly as she runs circles around him leading him on a merry chase. Enjoy the show as she insults him sweetly while stealing his heart in this tale of turf wars and budding love. Targeted Age Group: YA-college and up Book Price: $2.99 How is Writing In Your Genre Different from Others? I'm not sure … [Read more...] about La Bocca (the mouth) by Jordan Silver @silverblossoms1
