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Editorial Review: "My Unexpected Life: Finding Balance Beyond My Diagnosis" by Jennifer Gasner
My Unexpected Life: Finding Balance Beyond My Diagnosis is a poignant memoir penned by Jennifer Gasner. She chronicles her journey of learning to accept her disability and living a full life after being diagnosed with Friedreich's Ataxia at seventeen. 
My Unexpected Life: Finding Balance Beyond My Diagnosis is a poignant memoir penned by Jennifer Gasner. She chronicles her journey of learning to accept her disability and living a full life after being diagnosed with Friedreich’s Ataxia at seventeen.  Review My Unexpected Life: Finding Balance Beyond My Diagnosis by Jennifer Gasner is the story of an extraordinary woman who has beat all odds…
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Youthful Adventures: 5 Best Young Adult Books
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald  Books truly are a wonder. They offer a rare friendship that very few things can. During our adolescence, we often feel cut off from the world, with no one to really understand us. At this time, books often…
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Book Review: "Goyhood" by Reuven Fenton
Reuven Fenton’s “Goyhood” is a compelling novel that explores themes of identity, family relationships, and religious discovery, providing readers with a thought-provoking and emotionally engaging coming-of-age story. Synopsis Reuven Fenton’s debut novel, “Goyhood,” follows Mayer Belkin, a devout Orthodox Jewish man who discovers he’s not actually Jewish and embarks on a road trip to confront…
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Editorial Review: "Killing Shore: The True Story of Hitler’s U-boats Off the New Jersey Coast" by K. A. Nelson
Killing Shore: The True Story of Hitler’s U-boats Off the New Jersey Coast by K. A. Nelson is a masterfully written book that chronicles the nitty-gritty of WWII from the perspective of the U-boat wars.  Review Killing Shore: The True Story of Hitler’s U-boats Off the New Jersey Coast by K. A. Nelson presents to us the compelling tale of the German U-boats that wreaked havoc along the Atlantic…
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Stranger Than Fiction: 6 Best Creative Nonfiction Books
“Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul.” – Ellen Hopkins Nonfiction does speak to our analytical minds. There are times when we get drawn to the hard realities of life and want to get a better insight into them. What better way to do that than to read the true stories of people who have gone through inimitable life experiences? However, it is…
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BREW Brilliance: Insights from SS Turner
Explore the thoughts of acclaimed writer SS Turner as he analyses the complex harmony between showing and telling in storytelling. #BREWbrilliance #awardwinner #thechrysalisbrewproject
Why it’s challenging to show rather than tell… ‘Show, don’t tell’ is one of those pieces of writing advice that’s been quoted so many times that the words have almost faded into the background for many writers. But useful they are. And they are also more challenging to follow than some writers may be aware of. Just pick up most bestselling books, and you’ll often find blatant examples of…
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Editorial Review: "Building a Team: A Baseball Buddies Story" by Aaron Derr
This delightful novella will teach elementary school-aged kids how to thrive not only in baseball but also in life. Review Join the McIntyre Manatees and their team captain, Luis, as they learn more about what makes a successful baseball team. When Luis moved from Texas to Ohio, he had to leave beloved Coach Terry and his old team and join the McIntyre Manatees. The way Luis sees it, there are…
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Hidden Gems: 10 Overlooked Masterpieces in Literature
There exists a treasure trove of hidden gems—books that, despite their brilliance, have remained overlooked or underappreciated by mainstream audiences. These overlooked masterpieces often possess a depth of insight, beauty of language, and richness of storytelling that rival or even surpass more widely celebrated works. In this article, we will explore 10 of these hidden gems, shining a…
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Book Review: "Werecats Convergent" by Mark J. Engels
In “Werecats Convergent: Book 2 of the Forest Exiles Saga” by Mark J. Engels, readers are plunged into a gripping tale of survival and intrigue as were-lynx Pawly and her family face the treacherous aftermath of a devastating attack. Synopsis Pawly, a were-lynx born in an ethnic Chicago neighborhood after her family’s escape from Cold War-era Poland, is forced underground to protect her loved…
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Announcing the Winners of the 1st Quarter 2024 BREW International Blog Award
The anticipation has been palpable, the excitement electrifying, and now the moment has finally arrived to reveal the winners of the 1st Quarter 2024 BREW International Blog Awards. With an array of categories, these awards celebrate the crème de la crème of the blogging world, recognizing excellence, innovation, and creativity in digital content creation. Without further ado, let’s look into…
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The Top 24 Audiobooks of All Time and the New Era of Storytelling
The popularity of audiobooks has skyrocketed in recent years, changing the way people read and bringing in a new era of narrative. Once thought of as a niche industry serving the needs of the blind, it has now gained acceptance among readers of all ages and walks of life. This article will examine the reasons behind the rise in the usage of audiobooks, their advantages for writers and readers…
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Editorial Review: "Killing Shore" by K.A. Nelson
K.A. Nelson offers a hybrid genre between accurate history textbooks and lively narrative to showcase the important role that U-boats played in WWII’s ideological and strategic panorama. Review Travel back in time to the American Jersey Shore in the 1940s, where a lurking threat, deadlier than sharks, threatened the lives of mariners, civilians and military alike, and the peace of the entire…
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Book Review: "Mika" by Deloris Reed
Deloris Reed’s “Mika” is a succinct LGBTQ piece with a compelling topic and a powerful writing style. Synopsis With “Mika” by Deloris Reed, set off on a journey where queer events occur at every turn. This work is full of unexpected turns and creative possibilities. Do not seek to reveal the plot prematurely. Have faith in its ability to grab your attention. Follow your interest blindly.…
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March 2024 BREW Readers' Choice Awardee: “The Ghost in the Garden” by Alisse Lee Goldenberg
Alisse Lee Goldenberg’s enchanting tale, The Ghost in the Garden, has been announced as the March 2024 BREW Readers’ Choice Award Book of the Month. This young adult paranormal adventure has moved readers with its compelling narrative, endearing characters, and spine-tingling mysteries even before its official release on March 19, 2024. The story follows the journey of eleven-year-old Sophie…
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The Ultimate List of Historical Fiction Book Review Blogs in 2024
With great excitement, I present to you The Ultimate List of Historical Fiction Book Review Blogs in 2024, which will transport you back in time. Set off on an exploration of history’s archives to find the compelling stories and undiscovered jewels. These carefully chosen blogs will take you back in time to ages long forgotten, from the streets of old cities to the halls of monarchy. Now dust off…
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Bookish Travel: 10 Destinations Every Literature Lover Should Visit
Traveling to places that have inspired well-known authors, housed storied bookshops, or served as the backdrop for classic novels is something of a pilgrimage for book lovers. It is a chance to fully immerse oneself in the literary universes that have captivated readers for decades. Book enthusiasts can find for themselves enticing venues all over the world – from the peaceful surroundings of…
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Book Review: "Harvest Cruise" by Rebecca Benison
The captivating mix of romance, intrigue, and adventure in Rebecca Benison’s “Harvest Cruise” transports readers on an amazing voyage. Synopsis Meet Geri, a reclusive writer who would rather stay home in comfort. When her employer, who has since become her best friend, wins two tickets on a singles cruise, Geri is forced to leave her comfort zone and make new friends. Geri is drawn into an…
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