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Category: Author
Selene Castrovilla – Award-Winning Fiction and Non-Fiction Author
- By Melanie Breault
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Selene Castrovilla lives in the past…and that’s a good thing! Her work focuses on exposing the concealed truths about our nation’s history, including the impactful and poignant way women contributed to the making of America. There’s a lot to learn in this fascinating look back with this accomplished author and…
Revisit: Melissa Iwai, Children’s Book Author and Illustrator
- By Melanie Breault
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Melissa Iwai has wanted to be a children’s book author and illustrator as far back as she can remember. She has illustrated more than 30 picture books, beginning with Night Shift Daddy published in 2000. Melissa also wrote and illustrated Soup Day and Pizza Day. And speaking of soup and…
Revisit: Tracy Edwards, Competitive Yachtswoman, Author, and Philanthropist
- By Melanie Breault
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How to describe Tracy Edwards? Let’s start with determined, accomplished, ballsy, adventurous, passionate. In 1989, when she was in her mid-20’s, Tracy and her crew of 11 females became the first-ever all-women’s team to compete in the grueling, prestigious, 32,000 mile Whitbread Round the World sailing race that begins and…
Kate Christensen, Author – Revisited
Reading novels written by Kate Christensen can certainly turn into an addiction. Her characters are compelling, flawed and so relatable. The author of seven books, Kate won the 2008 PEN/Faulkner Award for her fourth novel, "The Great Man." Her most recent, "The Last Cruise," was published in 2018. She's also written two culinary memoirs, "Blue Plate Special" and "How to Cook a Moose," which won the 2016 Maine Literary Award for Memoir. Join us for an open, honest, really fascinating conversation with one helluva creative woman!
Liz and Lucy Lareau, Childrens’ Graphic Novel Authors
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Family businesses are nothing new, but the GEEKY FAB FIVE STEM is not your ordinary mom and pop partnership. Actually, it's a mom and daughter venture. 13 year old Lucy Lareau and her mom Liz are the co-creators of this graphic novel series based on Lucy's elementary school experiences, where students learn to make a difference. Their goal is to inspire girls to reach their potential and work together for a better world. We guarantee our conversation with this creative duo will inspire you!