Discover how a simple Facebook post led author Karen Batshaw to immerse herself in Greek culture, sparking the inspiration for her book Echoes in the Mist. In her research, she uncovered the tragic story of Greece during World War II. Karen shares the historical context, her creative process, and how her work resonates with contemporary issues in her latest novel, Song of Memory: A World War II Holocaust Novel, available on Amazon and at Kensington Row Bookshop.

Connect with Karen and explore her other books, Hidden in Plain Sight and Light and Shadows, by visiting her website: https://kbatshaw.wixsite.com/home.

Listen as Patrick discusses his writing journey for Pierce, his debut crime fiction novel. Discover why he chose a janitor as the protagonist, what drew him to crime fiction, and how his involvement with the Maryland Writer's Association—and its conference—helped him connect with his publishing company. His next novel, Absolution, will be out in April of 2025.

You can find Patrick at:

Instagram & Threads - @patrickb_simpson Website - patsimpsonwrites.com

Listen as Atousa shares what motivated her to transform fear based living to a life of love and magic and her suggestions for how to overcome fear. She talks about her practice, how she became to consider herself an alchemist, her experience with self-publishing and her connection to the Kensington Row Bookshop. The NYC Journal listed her as one of the Top 30 Inspiring Women to Look out for in 2024 and NY Weekly listed her as one of the Top 10 Influential Entrepreneurs to Look out for in 2024.

You can find her books at: Kensington Row Bookshop and on Amazon.

You can find her at:

Website: www.atousaraissyan.com

Podcast: Goodbye Bull*** Hello Happiness

Instagram: @atousar and @soulystic

Facebook: @soulystic

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@AtousaRaissyan

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/atousaraissyan