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Dr. Linda Eckart, Morgan Newman, and Emily Hoffman with Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer
Dr. Linda Eckert is joined by Morgan Newman, MSW and Emily Hoffman to discuss her new book, Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer.
In Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer, Dr. Linda Eckert draws on 30 years of global clinical experience, weaving together powerful stories from cervical cancer survivors across six continents. She sheds light on the deep inequities in women’s health, calling for urgent action to make prevention accessible worldwide. This compelling book is both a hopeful and urgent call to action, reminding us of the human cost of allowing a preventable cancer to persist. Eckert challenges us to prioritize women’s health and confront the systemic barriers that impact the lives of millions.
In Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer, Dr. Linda Eckert draws on 30 years of global clinical experience, weaving together powerful stories from cervical cancer survivors across six continents. She sheds light on the deep inequities in women’s health, calling for urgent action to make prevention accessible worldwide. This compelling book is both a hopeful and urgent call to action, reminding us of the human cost of allowing a preventable cancer to persist. Eckert challenges us to prioritize women’s health and confront the systemic barriers that impact the lives of millions.
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R.E. Bellesmith with The Wilderlands
Переглядів 147 годин тому
R.E. Bellesmith shares his second novel, The Wilderlands. The Wilderlands is an epic tale set in a wild and relentless world. In this dark and gripping story, we meet Knalc, a hardened warrior leading a horde of Wilderfolk. He encounters a blood-streaked Valforian fighter who is fiercely defending a young, silent boy and a spirited girl named Dhorena. When their paths collide, an uneasy allianc...
Mary Swander with The Maverick M.D. - Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez and His Fight for a New Cancer Treatment
Переглядів 257 годин тому
Mary Swander shares her new novel, The Maverick M.D. - Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez and His Fight for a New Cancer Treatment. When Nick Gonzalez was a medical student, he stood beside his father’s deathbed and vowed that he would find a cure for cancer. Nick imagined his future as a researcher toiling away in a lab in Memorial Sloan Kettering, working on conventional approaches to the disease. Yet Gon...
Laura Camerona and Melissa Clarke-Wharff with We Can Play!
Переглядів 57 годин тому
Laura Camerona and Melissa Clarke-Wharff and their book, We Can Play! A children’s book about a group of animal teammates who are all different, but have fun being on a team together. We Can Play! introduces kids to Coach Roary who adapts team play to make it fun for everyone. Readers also learn about his team who each like to play for different reasons and benefit from different kinds of help....
Amy Putney Koenig with Shapeshifter: The Art of Family Tragedy and How to Be Amazing Anyway
Переглядів 147 годин тому
Amy Putney Koenig shares Shapeshifter: The Art of Family Tragedy and How To Be Amazing Anyway. Shapeshifter is an interactive memoir blending her personal story with original art and creative exercises. The book examines the generational impact of inherited grief, following the tragic childhood loss of Koenig’s aunt, Susan. Through flash essays and evocative images, Koenig reflects on how this ...
Jeremy Griffin with Scream Queen
Переглядів 347 годин тому
Jeremy Griffin introduces his short stories collection, Scream Queen. Amid a world unraveling around them, the characters in these ten stories forge ahead, driven by unique and curious brands of courage. From a troubled priest tasked with investigating a supposed miracle to a middle-aged horror actress confronting her past failures to an aging punk rocker facing a devastating illness, each char...
Mary Freeman Boardman with Heart Smiles
Переглядів 37 годин тому
Mary Freeman Boardman tells us about her new novel, Heart Smiles. Uplifting true stories to put a smile on your heart, Heart Smiles features true accounts of incidents that have happened to author Mary Freeman Boardman during her lifetime, so far. Some funny, some uplifting, but all will give you that warm fuzzy feeling that leaves you with a smile on your face and an even bigger smile on your ...
Kevin Koch with Midwest Bedrock: The Search for Nature’s Soul in America’s Heartland
Переглядів 387 годин тому
Author Kevin Koch shares his newest book Midwest Bedrock: A Search for Nature’s Soul in America’s Heartland. Midwest Bedrock: The Search for Nature’s Soul in America’s Heartland invites readers through twelve Midwestern states, uncovering natural landscapes that defy common stereotypes. Each chapter highlights a unique region, from Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail to Minnesota’s Lake Itasca and Iowa’s...
Tina Cho and Rebecca Janni with The Other Side of Tomorrow
Переглядів 507 годин тому
Author Tina Cho and moderator Rebecca Janni discuss Cho’s new book, The Other Side of Tomorrow. From scavenging for their next meal to dodging soldiers lurking around every corner, life in North Korea teaches its people that staying can be as deadly as escaping-if not more so. Yunho, a shy but resourceful young man, and Myunghee, a fierce and determined dreamer, know this harsh truth too well. ...
T. Patrick Graves with Their Times: Our Times
Переглядів 27 годин тому
Author T. Patrick Graves shares his new book, Their Times: Our Times. Is it historical fiction? Contemporary fiction? Or something beyond? Their Times: Our Times defies easy categorization. Spanning from 1967 to 2028, this compelling narrative captures the essence of an era and the story of a generation. Meet Denny, a young man thrust into the horrors of the Vietnam War right after high school....
Jeff and Peggy Knight with Maya the Malamute: A Spark of Courage
Переглядів 127 годин тому
Jeff and Peggy night share the new book, Maya the Malamute: A Spark of Courage. Embark on the heartwarming journey of Maya, a tiny Malamute puppy with an enormous heart and unshakable spirit. The smallest of her litter, Maya overcomes life’s challenges with remarkable courage that will touch and inspire readers of all ages. From her early fight for survival to her extraordinary transformation i...
Meet the Author: Joyce Rupp
Переглядів 1521 день тому
Author Joyce Rupp discusses her new book, Vessels of Love, which explores aging through themes of acceptance, loss, joy in grandparenting, and self-compassion. Though it primarily targets older adults, the prayers and poems also resonate with younger readers, providing comfort and reflection on life transitions. The book fosters a spirit of kinship and gratitude, making it a valuable resource f...
Special Event: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Переглядів 4021 день тому
The Meet the Author event with Ta-Nehisi Coates was an unforgettable experience! Hearing him share insights about his new book, The Message, was incredibly inspiring and thought-provoking, challenging us all to reflect deeply. Rekha Basu provided thoughtful moderation, and Caleb “The Negro Artist” Rainey added his powerful voice and energy to the program, truly elevating the evening! If you mis...
March 21, 2024
Переглядів 58 місяців тому
Beaverdale Books welcomes OLLI members to a presentation on Book Banning presented by Annie’s Foundation.
@beaverdalebooks - Nic Roth
Переглядів 1110 місяців тому
Artist, author, and illustrator Nic Roth discusses his mural on the north wall of our new neighbor Basu Bird and reads his children’s book, Coco Wants a Burger.
@BeaverdaleBooks - Author Kathleen Williams Renk
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@BeaverdaleBooks - Author Kathleen Williams Renk
Author Carmen Maria Machado in conversation with Marc Dickinson at Beaverdale Books
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Author Carmen Maria Machado in conversation with Marc Dickinson at Beaverdale Books
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Ta-Nehisi starts at: 12:35