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Anju Gattani’s Empowerment Speech of Survival

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DYNASTIES Cover Reveal Party!

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Story Hour with Kathy Ramsperger

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Launchpad Interview

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  • Diversity in Story,  Food For Thought

    Rush for ROTI !!

    Anju Gattani / March 14, 2019

    Anju Gattani blogs on Nandita Goldbole's book, Roti

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  • The Power of Story

    Letting Go…

    Anju Gattani / November 15, 2018

    Meet Sylvia, our 2002 Honda Accord. Youโ€™re probably thinking, whatโ€™s so special about a 15+ year-old vehicle? And I wouldnโ€™t beg to differ. I mean look at her. The paintโ€™s wearing off her…

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  • One Amazing Thing, Before We Visit The Goddess, Oleander Girl, Chitra Divakaruni, Fiction, Author, Books, Multicultural, Indian, American-Indian
    Diversity in Story,  The Power of Story

    Another Amazing Thing! – pt II

    Anju Gattani / October 6, 2018

    Anju Gattani blogs about Chitra Divakaruni's books

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  • Diversity in Story,  The Power of Story

    Book Fest Fiesta!

    Anju Gattani / September 11, 2018

    What do you love about literary festivals? Books? Fanfare? Vendors? Author talks? Meeting authors? Perhaps you enjoy chewing away on that gyro as you browse through a collection that local bookstores have on…

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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH BROKEN WINGS M DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH BROKEN WINGS My wings had broken I could no longer fly. Walls around me collapsed I was going to die. Decades of domestic violence and abuse Had torn me down I screamed โ€œIโ€™m alive!โ€ But not a sound. I saw death in the face I pulled out a knife I sliced death apart I CHOSE LIFE I rose to my feet Took a breath of air One step forward, Then anotherโ€ฆ And Hundreds appeared out of nowhere. My army walked alongside Angels with strength They carried me forward I didnโ€™t look back Despite days of rain, despair Thrashing storms and gloom โ€œKeep going!โ€ They said โ€œYou have so much to do.โ€ So here we are Together in time and space Give your wings to another human I ask of you And help him/her find a new space. We are human โ€˜beโ€™ings Which means simply just โ€˜beโ€™ There for one another And set each other freeโ€ฆ My army gave me wings So I fly And I ask of you Clip your wings For another to fly and also breathe And choose Lifeโ€ฆ . . . #domesticviolenceawarenessmonth #domesticviolencesurvivor #windsoffireseries
At 55 I AM BREATHING AND I AM ALIVE . . . . SILENC At 55 I AM BREATHING AND I AM ALIVE . . . . SILENCE speaks loudest Like a candle that burns bright ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ In darkness. YESโ€ฆ I AM A SURVIVOR YESโ€ฆ I SPEAK THE TRUTH YESโ€ฆ MY HEART BURNS BRIGHT YESโ€ฆ Iโ€™M CALLING ALL OF YOU. There are thousands of Anjus out there Waiting to be heard Some of us make it out alive And we spread the word Listen to the silence Voices unspoken full of pain Make it your mission To help that human become whole again Be humane Lead them out the darkness Show them the light Become a torch bearer To help another survive And then THRIVE . . .#domesticviolencesurvivor #abusesurvivor #windsoffireseries
To The Next Best Chapter In My Life #55 !!! . LET To The Next Best Chapter In My Life #55 !!! . LET ME BE !!! Let me be ๐ŸŽผ Let me go Feel the rhythm in my soul ๐ŸŽต I donโ€™t need to lose control Just know that Iโ€™m home ๐ŸŽถ Let me be Let me see ๐ŸŽผ All the things Iโ€™m meant to be In the silence I can breathe ๐ŸŽถ So just let me beโ€ฆ ๐ŸŽถ Broken mirrors on the wall Show reflections I outgrew Every scar reminds me now I survived what I went through No more running from the past No more hiding from the truth I can feel it in my veins Something stronger breaking through ๐ŸŽถ. ๐ŸŽถ. ๐ŸŽถ. ๐ŸŽถ ๐ŸŽถ I donโ€™t need your gravity Pulling me down again I just need some space to feel Who I am within. . . . #birthdayweekend #birthdayfun #birthdaygirl
Sometimes you just have to live outside the pages Sometimes you just have to live outside the pages of your #booksbooksbooks and party some! ๐ŸŽŠ because lifeโ€™s too short and wellโ€ฆ Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!! . . . . . . In support of children cancer patients in India with EMCEE @zestylifeofpreeti @accesslifeamerica #nonprofitsorganization #nonprofitsupport #charityevent
Lisa Baxter lives in Bar Harbor, an island off the Lisa Baxter lives in Bar Harbor, an island off the coast of Maine, with her parents. A family tragedy uproots Lisa and isolates her sending her on a journey to find love, independence and destiny. But when Lisa questions her new found love and agency, she must fight to take control of her life before the island curtails her freedom. . . VC ANDREWS !!! Publishingโ€™s Global Phenomena . With @andrewneiderman @authors_on_the_air @book_review_crew @kh38668 . . ๐ŸŒŠ On YouTube ๐Ÿ“บ https://youtu.be/cEzP3Biqq3s?is=ePka11062BFcMf-K ๐ŸŒŠ On Soundcloud ๐ŸŽค https://on.soundcloud.com/SmCBJ4Rp5pKhFF9t7J ๐ŸŒŠ On Spotify ๐ŸŽถ https://open.spotify.com/episode/3P9mhjKKtkOVPAdcofc2ZX?si=daa326cfbe9647c8 ๐ŸŒŠ For more information click: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialVCAndrews/ Andrew Neiderman, click: https://www.neiderman.com/ ๐ŸŒŠ For more information about the host, click: https://www.anjugattani.com . . #booksofig #bookishcommunity #bookworm
WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE TRAPPED ON AN ISLAND WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE TRAPPED ON AN ISLAND AND GETTING TO THE OTHER SIDE MEANT RISKING YOUR SAFETY? WHAT AN INCREDIBLE INTERVIEW with the USAโ€™s largest publishing franchiseโ€ฆ A GLOBAL PHENOMENAโ€ฆ @andrewneiderman @authors_on_the_air @book_review_crew @kh38668 ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธVC ANDREWS! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ. VC Andrews, โœ๏ธ author of Birdlane Island. ๐Ÿ“– . . . On YouTube ๐Ÿ“บ https://youtu.be/cEzP3Biqq3s?is=ePka11062BFcMf-K On Soundcloud ๐ŸŽค https://on.soundcloud.com/SmCBJ4Rp5pKhFF9t7J On Spotify ๐ŸŽถ https://open.spotify.com/episode/3P9mhjKKtkOVPAdcofc2ZX?si=daa326cfbe9647c8 For more information click: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialVCAndrews/ Andrew Neiderman, click: https://www.neiderman.com/ For more information about the host, click: https://www.anjugattani.com. . . . #booksbooksbooks #bookworm #bookaholic
WHAT AN INCREDIBLE INTERVIEW with the USAโ€™s larges WHAT AN INCREDIBLE INTERVIEW with the USAโ€™s largest publishing franchiseโ€ฆ A GLOBAL PHENOMENAโ€ฆ @andrewneiderman ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธVC ANDREWS! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ My guest today is ๐ŸŒŽ GLOBAL ๐ŸŒŽInternational ๐ŸŒŽBestselling Author, VC Andrews, โœ๏ธ author of Birdlane Island. ๐Ÿ“– @authors_on_the_air @book_review_crew @kh38668 . ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ“š Lisa Baxter lives in Bar Harbor, an island off the coast of Maine, with her parents. A family tragedy uproots Lisa and isolates her sending her on a journey to find love, independence and destiny. But when Lisa questions her new found love and agency, she must fight to take control of her life before the island curtails her freedom. WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE TRAPPED ON AN ISLAND AND GETTING TO THE OTHER SIDE MEANT RISKING ALL YOU KNEW? ๐ŸŒŠ On Soundcloud ๐ŸŽค https://on.soundcloud.com/SmCBJ4Rp5pKhFF9t7J ๐ŸŒŠ On Spotify ๐ŸŽถ https://open.spotify.com/episode/3P9mhjKKtkOVPAdcofc2ZX?si=daa326cfbe9647c8 ๐ŸŒŠ For more information click: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialVCAndrews/ Andrew Neiderman, click: https://www.neiderman.com/ ๐ŸŒŠ For more information about the host, click: https://www.anjugattani.com ๐ŸŒŠ On YouTube https://youtu.be/cEzP3Biqq3s?is=ePka11062BFcMf-K ๐ŸŒŠ #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #storytelling
What an incredible read by INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLI What an incredible read by INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR ๐Ÿ’–๐ŸŒผLISA SEE๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ’– - DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN AND MOON with memorable characters, Dove, Petal and Moonโ€ฆ @lisasee_writer ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ Hop over for my ๐Ÿ’–to๐Ÿ’– ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ with @lisasee and words of inspiration that transcend the pagesโ€ฆ ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ YouTube https://youtu.be/y0bSqBxo6r8?is=wmyZfuVF2844MPkB ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/6dMYOzUFbfQ1ZsogmJIfCO?si=a3a0126a3ee34e65 ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ Sound cloud https://on.soundcloud.com/QyTFjVXDNlxZFn5ff8 ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ themes of sacrifice, suffering and sisterhood through silent companionship. ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ#womensfiction #storymantra #lฤฑsasee @book_review_crew @authors_on_the_air @womenwriterswomensbooks @thepulpwoodqueen @sonalisbookclub @simonandschuster @booknerdkat
Super thrilled to share #storymantra guest - The I Super thrilled to share #storymantra guest - The Incredible International Bestselling Author ๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒผ @lisasee_writer ๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒผ. THANK YOU FROM THE TEAM @authors_on_the_air @book_review_crew #storymantra ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ Hop over for my ๐Ÿ’–to๐Ÿ’– ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ with @lisasee and words of inspiration that transcend the pagesโ€ฆ ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ YouTube https://youtu.be/y0bSqBxo6r8?is=wmyZfuVF2844MPkB ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/6dMYOzUFbfQ1ZsogmJIfCO?si=a3a0126a3ee34e65 ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ Sound cloud https://on.soundcloud.com/QyTFjVXDNlxZFn5ff8 ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ themes of sacrifice, suffering and sisterhood through silent companionship. ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ #asianbookstagrammer #podcastrecommendation @stacy40pages @all_books_great_and_small @kathylyonsauthor @atlantawritersclub @georgiawriters @thepulpwoodqueen
What an incredible read by INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLI What an incredible read by INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR ๐Ÿ’–๐ŸŒผLISA SEE๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ’– - DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN AND MOON with memorable characters, Dove, Petal and Moonโ€ฆ ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ Hop over for my ๐Ÿ’–to๐Ÿ’– ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ with @lisasee_writer and words of inspiration that transcend the pagesโ€ฆ ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ YouTube https://youtu.be/y0bSqBxo6r8?is=wmyZfuVF2844MPkB ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/6dMYOzUFbfQ1ZsogmJIfCO?si=a3a0126a3ee34e65 ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ Sound cloud https://on.soundcloud.com/89wdVbuKr2DeMX4IvZ ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ themes of sacrifice, suffering and sisterhood through silent companionship. ๐ŸŒธ. ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒธ @book_review_crew @authors_on_the_air @all_books_great_and_small @stacy40pages ๐ŸŒธ#womenhelpingwomen #storymantra #anjugattani #lisasee
Super thrilled to share #storymantra guest - ๐ŸŒบ The Super thrilled to share #storymantra guest - ๐ŸŒบ The Incredible International Bestselling Author ๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒผ @lisasee_writer ๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒผ โœ๏ธ ๐Ÿ–Š๏ธ LISA SEE !! DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN AND MOON ๐Ÿ–‹ see ๐Ÿ‘‡ for the podcast link with @authors_on_the_air @book_review_crew @roswellgareads @marilyn.baron.5 ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ”ฅ โค๏ธPODCAST LINK: ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ https://youtu.be/y0bSqBxo6r8?is=wmyZfuVF2844MPkB ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅWhat an incredible conversation about her latest release - the journey and life of a writer!! The inspiration, research, hard-hitting topics and #womensupportingwomen from past to present. We talked about suffering, endurance, sacrifice, friendships and more. ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ–‹What would you do if you were ripped from your homeland, rooted in a foreign country and left to fend for yourself? ๐Ÿ”ฅ โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ–‹โ€œThis is historical fiction at its most powerful - intimate, unflinching and unforgettable.โ€โ€”Bookmiser.
The best part of being an author is you get to cel The best part of being an author is you get to celebrate other authorsโ€™ #bookstack , backlists and releases!!! Thanks to ๐ŸŒผ @poeandcompanybookstorellc ๐ŸŒบ @sengkmb for all your love and support as I work on book 3 #windsoffireseries !! With fab and talented authors & readers @robertgwaltneyjr @emily.d.c @kimberlybellebooks @foodie_ana_raquel ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ–‹ Writing a book means re-writes. Re-vision and literally re-visioning the scene and characters. Edits and sometimes going back and starting from scratch? ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ โค๏ธan author and story are entwined deep in the process & are inseparable. ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ–‹So why do we do what we do? You askโ€ฆ Because #writingabook is breathing. My first drafts are pen on paper. I bleed on the page. The pen flows and thoughts go to wherever they need to be. And after the first draft is over. Then the real work and fixes begins. ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ Why do you love to do? And what keeps you going?
With producer, lead actor @therashmirustagi on dep With producer, lead actor @therashmirustagi on depth of character and submerging in the role of a victim of #domesticviolence #narcissiticabuse Thanks to @rakshainc @aparnakins on screening and supporting such a deep & moving movie!! ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟ ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟ ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟ And what an honor to sign copies of the #windsoffireseries for a celebrity!!! @southasianworkingmoms @southasiantrailblazers @khabarmagazine @book_review_crew @poeandcompanybookstorellc @johnscreekbooks @atlantaeventorganzier @justinshenkarow @foodie_ana_raquel
Thanks to @rakshainc for hosting this fab screenin Thanks to @rakshainc for hosting this fab screening of DESIGNED BY PREETI, #movieproducers & lead #actor @therashmirustagi ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟ A deep insight in the lives of victims #domesticviolencesurvivor and #selfempowermentjourney ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟ ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟ ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟ ONE WOMANโ€™S JOURNEY TO A BETTER FUTURE AND HEALING ONE STITCH AT A TIMEโ€ฆ ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟ ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟinsight into silent narcissistic abuse. Inner strength. Inner resilience. Mother-daughters. Families. Friends and โ€˜log Kya kahenge?โ€™ ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿฟ @padmajayreddy @book_review_crew @khabarmagazine @nripulse
The Real Scoop Behind The Book! Thank you @padmaja The Real Scoop Behind The Book! Thank you @padmajayreddy @zestylifeofpreeti for laughter and fun outside the pages! โœ๏ธis a lonely journey but sharing the ride ๐Ÿš—with your peeps is true food ๐Ÿฑ for the heart โค๏ธ & soul!! ๐Ÿ˜‡ @joyandzest.ga ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ โค๏ธraw. Unfiltered. Reel-life!!! ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“• ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š#windsoffireseries #onceandforall #dynasties @johnscreekbooks @stacy40pages @all_books_great_and_small
Head over to one of a kind CAFE SPA in the heart o Head over to one of a kind CAFE SPA in the heart of Gwinnett in Atlanta, GA! And plenty of tea-sers for all you chai lovers out there too! Hurry before everythingโ€™s gone!! @zestylifeofpreeti @padmajayreddy @joyandzest.ga โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ Upcoming JOY & ZEST CLUB!! Hop over to find out what itโ€™s all about!!! Details: Joy and Zest coffee and gift shop Indian Trail Plaza 2055 Beaver Ruin Rd Unit K Norcross GA 30071 Next to Tiny Town โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ Website: www.joyandzestatl.com instagram: @joyandzest.ga โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ @book_review_crew @johnscreekbooks #dynasties #onceandforall #windsoffireseries
What a blast at todayโ€™s launch!! Behind the scene What a blast at todayโ€™s launch!! Behind the scenes of JOY & ZEST with Pooja, Vishal, Saloni & Dhruv!! โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ Details: Joy and Zest coffee and gift shop Indian Trail Plaza 2055 Beaver Ruin Rd Unit K Norcross GA 30071 Next to Tiny Town โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ Website: www.joyandzestatl.com instagram: @joyandzest.ga @padmajayreddy @justlikethat_2009 @nripulse @khabarmagazine @johnscreekbooks @atlantaeventorganzier
We are 1 day away from the countdown to the launch We are 1 day away from the countdown to the launch of JOY AND ZEST cafe bar!! An OPEN HOUSE - Twist that coffee with desserts, shakes, smoothies and snacks to kick start the launch of this one of a kind CAFE SPA in the heart of Gwinnett in Atlanta, GA! And plenty of tea-sers for all you chai lovers out there too! โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ I look forward to meet you all & sign the #Windsoffire series, #dynasties #onceandforall books, and celebrate with this fab cafe spa launch!! Thanks to @johnscreekbooks for hosting book sales. May 30, 2026 9am - 5pm Details: Joy and Zest coffee and gift shop Indian Trail Plaza 2055 Beaver Ruin Rd Unit K Norcross GA 30071 Next to Tiny Town โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ Website: www.joyandzestatl.com instagram: @joyandzest.ga โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ โ˜•๏ธ @bookishcoffeelover @coffee_with_cake @reading_and_good_coffee @bookishcoffeelover @bookclub.coffee
We are 6 days away from the countdown to the launc We are 6 days away from the countdown to the launch of JOY AND ZEST cafe bar!! An OPEN HOUSE - A twist on coffee time like no other with desserts, shakes, smoothies and snacks to shake you up and kick start your day! And chai for all you tea-sers! โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ Iโ€™m So excited to participate and sign the #Windsoffire series, #dynasties #onceandforall books, and celebrate with this fab cafe spa launch!! Thanks to @johnscreekbooks for hosting book sales. May 30, 2026 9am - 5pm Details: Joy and Zest coffee and gift shop Indian Trail Plaza 2055 Beaver Ruin Rd Unit K Norcross GA 30071 Next to Tiny Town โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ Website: www.joyandzestatl.com instagram: @joyandzest.ga โ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธโ˜•๏ธ
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Throwback to THE STORY TELLERโ€™s TABLE with @nehane Throwback to THE STORY TELLERโ€™s TABLE with @nehanegandhi March 2026 and so much excitement over the writerโ€™s journey, life as an author, #anjugattani #windsoffireseries and an exciting writing prompt exercise that had the creative wheels churning!! Th aka to @johnscreekbooks for hosting book sales!
Looking forward to meeting you all Tuesday Mar 24, Looking forward to meeting you all Tuesday Mar 24, 6:30PM for a #firesidechat with @nehanegandhi @johnscreekbooks about all things #writingabook my publishing journey, the creative process and how dig out the storyteller in you! Weโ€™ll break out into groups and apply a storytelling skill which you can transfer to all elements in your life! EXCITED? So am I!! ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ โค๏ธFOLLOWED BY BOOK SALE AND SIGNING!! ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ–‹#bookevening #authorlife
Thank you to my ๐Ÿ’œfamily, ๐Ÿ’–friends, ๐Ÿ’œfab #bookstore Thank you to my ๐Ÿ’œfamily, ๐Ÿ’–friends, ๐Ÿ’œfab #bookstores and ๐Ÿ’– #readers for #empowerment to move forward, not look back and continue on this writing journey. After 500+ rejections over 17 years of submission, โ€˜NOโ€™ became another word. Like every writer, I pour blood, sweat and tears in my pagesโ€ฆ but when the time is right, I sever the emotional cord and delete what needs to go. If that โ€˜Noโ€™ from a rejection applied to my workโ€ฆ I extracted what was useful and let the rest go. ๐Ÿ–Š๏ธ I choose what to delete and what stays. ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“šAs a survivor of domestic violence and abuseโ€ฆ So too, in my personal life, I get to choose what to delete and what stays. Some elements stick more than I intend, itโ€™s a learning process to heal through and let go. One day at a time. Baby steps. ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“šAs I work on book 3 in the #windsoffireseries and delete countless words and rework those that stayโ€ฆ my heartfelt gratitude to @poeandcompanybookstorellc ๐ŸŒบ@johnscreekbooks ๐ŸŒบ @rakshainc ๐ŸŒบ for your empowerment and love to plough on!! And of course readers who just love a good story. ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š@atlantawritersclub @southasianworkingmoms @southasiantrailblazers @tedxjohnscreek @sammartinpublicist @vinb73 @georgiawriters @saristosuits @all_books_great_and_small @stacy40pages @zibbysbookshop @zibbyowens
The story of our 2025 Christmas Mud #cake ๐Ÿฐwith @v The story of our 2025 Christmas Mud #cake ๐Ÿฐwith @visheshg25 - beginner baker & wannabe #chefinthemaking who will continue to make and #bakebread under 24/7 supervision forever and for always because thatโ€™s just how he rolls!! FYI not #breadrolls๐Ÿž butโ€ฆ you get the idea!
Christmas with my incredible son @wytewolfmusic fu Christmas with my incredible son @wytewolfmusic full of chocolate,peach, raspberries, cookies, white chocolate dessert and more. Missing you @wytewolfmusic more than you know and a motherโ€™s warmth and waiting for you to return home to me. ๐Ÿ’–๐ŸŒˆ
Thank you ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป to @rakshainc @aparnakins for giving Thank you ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป to @rakshainc @aparnakins for giving me the opportunity of a lifetime to share my survival story from domesticviolence and abuse to bring & raise awareness of what victims & survivors endure EK SHAAM RAKSHA KE NAAM Nov 16, 2025. . . . .THANKS TO ๐Ÿ’–JOHNS CREEK BOOKS ๐Ÿ’–FOR HOSTING #windsoffireseries #dynasties #onceandforall . . . @monika.s.mittal @sewafields @nripulse @veenarao @jyothsna_hegde @poeandcompanybookstorellc @johnscreekbooks
Mark your calendars! @rakshainc @johnscreekbooks Mark your calendars! @rakshainc @johnscreekbooks EK SHAAM RAKSHA KE NAAM with incredible speakers @sewafields WESTIN GWINNETT, ATL, GA, USA! ๐Ÿ”ฅ โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“• ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ #windsoffireseries #anjugattani #dynasties #onceandforall #bookevents #booksigningevent #booksbooksbooks #bookworm #domesticabuseawareness #abuse
HONORED and EXCITED to participate in #ekshaamraks HONORED and EXCITED to participate in #ekshaamrakshakenaam with @johnscreekbooks @rakshainc ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ SUN, Nov 16, 2025 ๐Ÿ–Š๏ธ BUY UR TKTS RAKSHA.ORG @westinatlantagwinnett with @sewafields @aparnakins in #atlanta! #booksignings of #dynasties #onceandforall #windsoffireseries #anjugattani ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿ–‹ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ“– #domesticviolenceawareness #domesticabuse #narcissisticawareness #abuseisnotlove #abuseprevention #booksbooksbooks #booksignings #booksaremagic
Abuse thrives in silence, behind closed doors. It Abuse thrives in silence, behind closed doors. It takes a village to save one woman. Thank you to all those mentioned and sons @visheshg25 for giving me a new life. @wytewolfmusic for believing in me. To my Mom for her never ending gift of love, strength, courage and compassion. To Sisters, Dr. Shruti & Renuka for true sisterhood that extends beyond a lifetime @veenarao @jyothsna_hegde for helping exit a toxic chapter and so much rhat words fail to say. @cam_fournel for being a true friend since we were 6. @sammyt09 for being a friend like no other since we were 19. @daisysingh18 for friendship and family when mine fell apart. @thepulpwoodqueen for never ending belief that I will get through this. @zestylifeofpreeti for being a light to cut through the darkness. @aparnakins @rakshainc for support, resources and resuscitating me onward. @veena.dhandhia for guidance, support and more courage. To my domestic violence advocate, Pam Stack, for energy and heart to fight, clarity & conviction that I can prevail. To @padvatlanta for ongoing therapy when I had moved to #california. To all those I who are #silentvictims and afraid to stand up for yourselfโ€ฆ only you can stand up for yourself. Donโ€™t look back. Feet forward & move on. #adultchildrenofnarcissists - you can choose and make a different outcome. TAKE THAT FIRST STEP AND NEVER LOOK BACK. . . . . . . .#narcissisticabuserecovery #narcissisticabusesurvivor #womensupportingwomen #womensupportingwomen #domesticviolencesurvivor #domesticviolenceawarenessmonth #violenceagainstwomen #selfawareness
What a FAB #book event for the #windsoffireseries What a FAB #book event for the #windsoffireseries #dynasties #onceandforall #anjugattani 2 weeks ago with ๐Ÿ“•๐Ÿ“—๐Ÿ“˜@poeandcompanybookstorellc @stoneyjswinery and #readingcommunity
What an incredible evening for a fab cause to help What an incredible evening for a fab cause to help #survivors of #domesticviolence #abuse @jesseshouse_ with talented #authors @julanefisher.author @always.n.style @thetalkingbookatlanta @emilygiffinauthor @emily.d.c @sengkmb @stoneyclover @poeandcompanybookstorellc @jessicahandler
Looking forward to #booktalk @stoneyjswinery with Looking forward to #booktalk @stoneyjswinery with @poeandcompanybookstorellc and #bookloversofinstagram #bookcommunity #readersofinstagram with an amazing crew of #authorspotlight !!! #bookevent #bookstores #windsoffireseries #dynasties #Onceandforall #anjugattani #windsoffire
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