Twenty-four authors will have you cheering, crying, and cussing about the difficult/miraculous journey of navigating change. Corners: Voices on Change is offered as a free eBook until 6/4. Want to know more about the essays and authors? One sentence isn’t a summary; its a tease.
Karen Ackland can’t go home again, if home is a particular house.
Patricia Byrne doesn’t have to be happy at all times now that her son is in recovery; loving an addict isn’t that simple.
Dawn Cogger thought she had the nearly-perfect husband, until he voted in 2016.
Cate Dicharry ferociously clings to her own identity while motherhood seeks to seduce her into abandoning many of her talents.
Linda Ferguson feels the restless wind and what it brings.
Elena Harap discovers racism in childhood word games and in another essay finds the permanence of words can bring connection.
Duane L Herrmann found a religion and lost a family.
Amy Lou Jenkins thought she’d be a hunter; one hunt changed that.
Catherine Jones found surprises in serial migraine headaches that followed her around the globe.
Catherine Lanser honeymoons in Morocco, and it’s a whirlwind.
Dione Laufenberg decides fun and financial decisions can be partners.
Julia Anne Miller’s car crash and head injury end and begin a life.
Cheri Todd Molter makes funeral sprays and decisions.
Julia Older creates a series of lush sensory images that may have you re-imagining male beauty.
Joanne Nelson can’t manufacture a perfect end to an imperfect relationship.
Colette O’Conner packs a punch.
Judy Reedy deals with the aftermath of being fired and losing her identity with pain and laughter.
Lois Roelof keeps her sisters new shoes and wonders what to do with them.
Deborah Schmedemann explores her place as linchpin between generations.
Karin Schmidt stops hiding her secret.
Bar Scott composes a song that speaks back to her.
Charlotte Mitchell Smith sets a fine table for a family gathering as a storm approaches.
Annette Van Veen Gippe loves those who left and those who stayed.
Ken Williams’s war was the nation’s war. It’s not over.