There are millions of families navigating life with autism—estimated at 1 in 127 people globally. But for military families, the challenge is often magnified by constant relocation, deployments, and the unpredictability of service life. A new book, The Mission at Home, aims to meet that reality head-on with practical, experience-driven guidance. Written by retired U.S.…
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A new voice in the self-help and leadership space is challenging women to rethink everything they’ve been taught about success, service, and self-worth. Global feminist, executive coach, and former therapist Barrie Zucal released BOLD: How Women Play BIG by Leading Instead of Pleasing in April. Zucal’s message is direct: too many women are still operating…
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Workplace stress is nothing new—but for many professionals, the real obstacle isn’t the workload. It’s the fear of being visibly nervous when it matters most. Whether it’s speaking in meetings, presenting to leadership, or interviewing for a new role, anxiety can quietly derail careers. Psychotherapist Jonathan Berent is taking aim at that challenge with his…
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Literacy advocate and entrepreneur Reginald Braxton is expanding his “I Love to Read” literacy initiative across multiple cities during National Reading Month, partnering with school districts in Detroit, New York and Denver to encourage stronger reading habits and student engagement. As part of the effort, Braxton — the CEO of All N All Supplies —…
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After spending decades treating patients as a Cleveland Clinic-trained cardiologist, Terry Gordon is taking readers on a far different journey — one that explores the mysteries of love, destiny and the human soul. Gordon’s new novel, “My Love Will See You Through,” blends spirituality, emotional healing and philosophical reflection into a story centered on grief,…
Read MoreAcclaimed author Sarai Walker is returning with another sharp-edged feminist novel, and this time she is diving into motherhood, obsession, fame and the unsettling ways society claims ownership over women’s bodies and identities. Walker’s upcoming novel, Furious Violet, is scheduled for release on July 28, 2026, and is already generating buzz as one of the…
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As global displacement reaches record levels, a new book is challenging how refugees are discussed in public and policy circles. In The Refugee Advantage, author Dalton T. Sirmans argues that refugees are not a burden on economies—but a powerful, underutilized driver of growth. With more than 120 million people forcibly displaced worldwide, conversations around refugees…
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New York City native Elana Michelson is taking readers on a groovy trip back to 1978 with her new novel Part of the Solution: A Mystery, a murder mystery that blends classic detective storytelling with the laid-back but politically charged spirit of 1970s hippie culture. Published by Torchflame Books, the novel has been described as…
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A new book by engineer, inventor, and childhood trauma survivor Michael Menard is shining a spotlight on what he calls one of the world’s most overlooked health emergencies: unresolved childhood trauma. In Greater Than Gravity: How Childhood Trauma Is Pulling Down Humanity, set for release on March 19, 2026, Menard argues that childhood trauma is…
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By Ethen Reed, Jaris Reed Group Productions What began as a beloved song in 1971, “Grandma’s Hands” by Bill Withers, evolved into a heartwarming story about a young boy and his grandmother. I had the pleasure of attending the book signing for Bill Withers’ children’s book, “Grandma’s Hands,” on April 17 at the Barnes &…
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