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Here, for the first time, Katie opens up about realizing at the age of 28 that she is gay. In these poignant, funny essays, she wrestles with her shifting sexuality and identity, and describes what it was like coming out to everyone she knows (and everyone she doesn’t). As she revisits her past, looking for any "clues" that might have predicted this outcome, Katie reveals that life doesn’t always move directly from point A to point B - no matter how much we would like it to.

In this musical romantic comedy, with actors, singers, and full orchestra, meet Emily who may or may not be with the right guy. She gets plenty of time to wonder about him as he haunts the pub where she works. Meet Ben, a twenty-something teacher who may one day find the courage to approach the miraculous beauty studying at the back of that pub. And meet Pablo, the handsome and awkward Spaniard, an unlikely hero who puts the pub back in post-puberty-based musical romantic comedies.

This book is good for passion-driven individuals looking for a straightforward guide to help them turn their idea into a successful and eventually profitable podcast. Nothing more, nothing less.

As humans, we feel naturally attuned to the organization within our lives, so we openly accept a daily routine in our day-to-day activities. However, when you are having difficulty managing your time in an orderly manner, the office can soon turn into organized chaos. Poor time management is a matter that most people recognize to varying degrees but prefer not to confront.

Storytelling Isn’t Just Marketing — It’s Your Most Powerful Competitive Advantage. In a world where customers can buy almost anything from almost anyone, why do some businesses thrive while others struggle — even when they offer nearly identical products or services? The answer isn’t features, pricing, or hustle. It’s story. Storytelling as Strategy is a practical, no-fluff guide for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and service professionals ready to transform their brand from forgettable to legendary. In these pages, Kevin Shirley reveals how to create an emotional moat ...

A business ebook that’s not your “usual” business ebook, The Parables of Business offers business tips and advice through the art of storytelling. It also shows how old mindsets can help you forge successful paths in today's new business marketplace. It brings together a collection of eleven stories that will help business owners build not only their business and brand loyalty, but also employee loyalty and a mindset to do business the right way. There are stories about collaboration, entrepreneurship, social media Zen, overcoming adversity and much more. Because of the storytelling ...

Step into a world of wit, wisdom, and wild misadventures in Fools, Frogs, & Folktales, a delightful collection of American short stories that celebrate the humor, quirks, and tall tales of generations past. This anthology gathers twenty timeless stories from literary greats like Mark Twain, O. Henry, and Jack London, alongside other masterful storytellers whose words bring to life the foolish, the clever, and the downright peculiar.

Unlock Your Writing Potential with The Ultimate Guide to Writing With Chat GPT! Are you ready to transform your writing process? Dive into the world of dynamic storytelling and precision with Alex G Zarate's comprehensive guide. The Ultimate Guide to Writing With Chat GPT unveils the unlimited possibilities offered by OpenAI's cutting-edge language model, guiding you toward a new era of effortless and impactful writing. Discover how to seamlessly integrate Chat GPT's advanced features into your writing routine. From igniting your creativity and sculpting unforgettable characters to refining...

**Holiday Heist** is a cozy mystery set in the charming town of Holiday Corner, Vermont. The story revolves around Celeste and Edwin, who are eagerly preparing for their wedding. However, their celebration takes on a deeper meaning when they decide to host a fundraiser in conjunction with their nuptials to support the Sutton family, who have fallen on hard times. As the town comes together to help, the excitement builds for what promises to be the biggest event Holiday Corner has ever seen. But the festive atmosphere is shattered when a priceless necklace, generously donated by the wealthy ...

Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking is your essential guide to transforming anxiety into confidence and discovering the power of your own voice. This book addresses the fears, hesitations, and self-doubt that hold so many back from effective public speaking. With a blend of psychological insights, practical exercises, and real-world examples, it leads you through every stage of becoming a confident, compelling speaker. Whether you’re presenting in a boardroom, delivering a speech at a wedding, or pitching an idea, this book gives you the tools to speak with assurance, clarity, and impact. ...

Ask Charlie: Draw It, Write It, Become It — The Educator’s Companion A Creative Teaching Guide for Inspiring Young Authors (Ages 10–13) Bring imagination to life in your classroom, homeschool, or mentoring sessions with this practical and heart-centered companion to the beloved Ask Charlie: Draw It, Write It, Become It youth workbook. This guide is designed for educators, mentors, parents, and creative facilitators who want to nurture storytelling, emotional awareness, and self-expression in young creators. Each chapter aligns directly with the student workbook and includes: Clear ...

Charlie and Tommy have big plans for Halloween. They hope to get out of taking their little sisters around and go trick-or-treating in Alex's upscale neighborhood instead. There they'll get tons more candy, they'll be on their own, and afterwards they'll get to attend the sleepover at Alex's house. But when Charlie finds out that the entertainment at the party is to consist of the Scariest Horror Movies Ever, he is struck by panic.

Explore the enchanting universe of diorama art with "Tiny Realms Unveiled," your gateway into the intricate world of miniature storytelling. Venture through time and learn how these small-scale marvels have captivated the imaginations of creators and onlookers alike, from their genesis to the present day. Become an apprentice of illusion as you master the art of scale and perspective, ensuring that viewers are transported into the very essence of your mini world. Discover the pivotal role that narrative plays in breathing life into every tiny scene, and how you can weave a tapestry of ...

The Forbidden Adventure: Popop's Magic Garden In this exciting sequel to The Grand Unicorn Parade, Addie and Elsie return to Popop’s magical garden, where adventure is always just around the corner. After discovering the key to Rainbow Land, the sisters are eager to revisit the magical world they love. But when Popop says "no" to their request, they make the fateful choice to go anyway. What begins as a quick peek turns into a dangerous journey through a dark, enchanted jungle filled with unpredictable creatures and new challenges. Far from the colorful Rainbow Land they remember, Addie ...

Love cozy mysteries? Dive into a fun, clean whodunit featuring three generations of sleuthing family members and their clever canine companions! Join retired detective Maya, tech-savvy son Ethan, and investigative granddaughter Lily as they unravel the secrets of Mason Manor, haunted by a mysterious ghost. With the help of their adorable dogs—wise Digger, kind Dash, and sassy Daisy—they follow cryptic clues through a small town brimming with hidden secrets. Filled with twists, turns, and a special recipe for Parker House Rolls, this short read will keep you reading until the very end! ...

Kling's autobiographical tales are as enchanting as they are true to life: hopping freight trains, getting hit by lightning, performing his banned play in Czechoslovakia, growing up in Minnesota, and eating things before knowing what they are. In the comical yet poignant title story, Kling straddles the world of the ordinary and one rivaling Dante's inferno as he learns how to use voice-recognition software after a life-threatening motorcycle accident.

In today's connection economy, the most successful leaders inspire their people with purpose and meaning. Powerful corporate storytelling can mobilise people around an organisational objective in a way that a focus on market share never will. Be it a digital transformation or a diversity and inclusion initiative, corporate change needs the support of the people in that organisation in order to stick. Yet, while all stories can move people to take action, storytelling isn't a one size fits all.

Are you ready to delve into the world of roleplaying like never before? Look no further than The Art of Roleplaying, your ultimate guide to immersive storytelling. Explore the depths of crafting an engaging narrative with chapters dedicated to everything from non-player characters to plotline creation. Dive into worldbuilding with secrets to creating unique and evocative cultures. Discover the power of dramatic sound effects and atmospheric elements to keep your players invested like never before. This comprehensive guide is perfect for both novice and experienced roleplayers, with tips and...

In The Storytelling Edge, the strategy minds behind Contently, the world renowned content marketing technology company, reveal their secrets that have helped award-winning brands to build relationships with millions of advocates and customers. Join as they dive into the neuroscience of storytelling, the elements of powerful stories, and methodologies to grow businesses through engaging and accountable content.

Step onto the back porch and lose yourself in a spellbinding collection of stories filled with suspense, mystery, and unexpected twists. More Tales from My Back Porch invites you into the lives of unforgettable characters, each standing at the crossroads of destiny. Aspiring writer Hal is convinced that Hemingway’s typewriter holds the key to his success—but will it bring him fortune or ruin? Oscar’s pursuit of riches takes a dark turn, proving that not all dreams lead to happiness. In Death Revisited, a dying man unlocks the secrets to a life well lived, while Ryan discovers that our...