Manchester: Friendship can take you to different places. Jean Duffy and Bev Stohl's circumstances took them on a road to forming a writer's group, publishing their books, and eventually taking their knowledge with a how-to get your book published talk sharing their experiences and finding a way through the hard process.
Empathy gets a lot of upsell these days. Our empathy is the subject of influencers, pundits and politicians. We should empathize with Ukraine, surely, and the unhoused. There’s empathy for
LONDONDERRY: Deborah Blake Dempsey has walked on coals, taken trapeze lessons, sky-dived twice, learned falconry, flew on a hang glider, walked through an Ecuador rain forest looking for frogs, and rediscovered herself when she turned 38.