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Steven Salmon, author of IT'S A NEW LIFE! Mom is Gone, is unable to use his hands and uses Morse code to write, tapping out letters using his head. (See YouTube video here.) With a Bachelor’s Degree in English and Writing from the University of Wisconsin—Stevens Point, and the author of five books, he often spends 10 to 12 hours a day writing 4 to 5 words a minute. Eight caregivers covering shifts 24/7 take care of Steven and his two housemates. Steven Salmon often writes emails with the request to have them posted. He wants the world to know how ridiculous our system is...

This is a day to celebrate Scott Grace, author of How to Evolve During the Trump Experience Whether Humanity Joins You or Not.  Happy Birthday to a very dynamic author who is out there with his improvisational skills, his creativity, and his quest to make this planet a better place. I love his book and its perspective on accepting what is and looking forward to the future with optimism, something I personally don't believe comes to us naturally these days. But Scott somehow seems to waltz through life with joy in his heart.  He gave me a CD when we...

Maverick Priest: A Story of Life on the Edge by Father Harry J. Bury, Ph.D.   A memoir that looks back on turbulent recent history through the lens of clerical work.Father Harry J. Bury’s memoir Maverick Priest explores the challenges of a clerical calling at the end of the tumultuous, political, and violent twentieth century.Bury’s story moves chronologically: growing up in Minnesota, training as a young Catholic priest, protesting Vietnam, obtaining a PhD in psychology, and retiring to work in nonviolence efforts. Because of his objection to the Vietnam War, he was arrested both inside and outside of the country, and...

What a book! What an author! What a book launch party! What an interview! What a review! WOW! So much in one week's time. Saturday, January 5, 2018, Bob and I, as Ken LaVigne's publishers, attended his book launch party in Whittier, California at the Doubletree for COACH THE SOUL. Here we are with him with his first royalties on a tray from his pre-publication sales through our website. What a thrill that was to present them to him in person!   Close to 140 people attended, including his many endorsers of the book, as pictured here! Many of these...