Lit Illuminated

Welcome to LitIlluminated! Today we're exploring On Lighthousesby Jazmina Barrera (translated by Christina MacSweeney) 

Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and thecourage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.

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Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring Purgatoire byLiz Prato

Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and thecourage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.

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Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring The Queen of Swords by Jazmina Berrera

 Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.

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Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith

 Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.

BOOK FEATURED:

You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith

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Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring E=mc2: A Story of Infertility, Miscarriage & Love by Colleen Clemens -- as part of a conversation with Colleen and the world of publishing a memoir.

Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.

E=mc2: A Story of Infertility, Miscarriage & Love by Colleen Clemens

Welcome to LitIlluminated! Today we're exploring Queen MacBeth by Val McDermid

Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and thecourage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.  

BOOK FEATURED:

Queen MacBeth by Val McDermid

Also mentioned:

The Book of I by David Greig

Hex by Jenni Fegan

Books from the Darkland Tales Series

Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring The Book of I by David Greig

 Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.

BOOK FEATURED:

The Book of I by David Greig

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Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring the Spiral of Time and the Connection to Books.

 Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and thecourage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.

BOOKS FEATURED:

Remembering Our Intimacies by JamaicaHeolimeleikalani Osorio

The Healers by Kimo Armitage

Pele and Hi’iaka by Nathanial B. Emerson

Special shout out to Basically Books in Hilo

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Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring  All ThatWe Know by Shilo Kino. Where is dive into the way literature is here for us to understand ourselves. It is also here for us to see the world in a different way.

There is a reflection. It is a mirror. It allows us to delve deep into self in this space.

Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.

BOOK FEATURED:

All That We Know by Shilo Kino

Need help witha memoir or want to dive deeper into the way books can be a mirror – check out my coaching options

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Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring  Scotland: The Story of a Nation by Magnus Magnusson

Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.

BOOK FEATURED:

Scotland: The Story of a Nation by Magnus Magnusson

We are the Ocean by Epeli Hau’ofa

 The Forgotten Coast by Richard Shaw

The Unfurling Frond by Rebecca Beardsall

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Hamster bookmark by Bellinghamsters

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