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Astoria, Oregon, owes its existence as much to a little-known ship captain as its namesake, John Jacob Astor. Captain George Flavel happened upon the ramshackle village at the mouth of the Columbia River in the fall of 1849, bringing goods during the California Gold Rush. As he subsequently captained and piloted three different ships along the Pacific coast, he learned that the perilous Columbia River Bar, the "graveyard of the Pacific", barred the entrance to most mariners. Hazards abounded.

Since 2013, She Grrrowls has been bringing live shows of talented women in comedy, music, poetry (and everything in between) to stages across London. In this anthology, Carmina Masoliver - founder, poet and feminist - has selected and commissioned new work from ten poets who have featured at the event over the years. 

Uncontrollable Dragon written by Lola Grant introduces Grey as the main character of the story who is a dreamer and a fighter bound to stop a prophecy that is about to come to the people of Matagor. With a a bunch of interesting characters like Othello, Groth, the Ridgeways, Octavio, and many more, you will join with her as this story unfolds in unexpected twist. Get into the adventure with these amazing characters and see the relationship of a dragon towards the famous Dragon Whisperer.

This book is about love. These poems are near and dear to my heart.

Society thrives when the family thrives. A family thrives in wholeness and completion. Take the king or queen off a chess board and the game doesn’t go as it should. You take the queen, and every other piece is exposed and vulnerable. You take the king, and the game is over. Sadly, we’ve watched incompleteness in the family increase dramatically in our lifetimes. There are certainly many factors at play in that reality, but the one I want to target here is a powerful one. It’s the Dad factor.

A series of grim vignettes exploring life as a humble servant living under the blessing of a flawless and unequaled patriarch, a man referred to only as The Master. Experience the strange and terrible world of his cult from several unique perspectives, and piece together the cause for which its members suffer so terribly.

This audiobook is a great addition to the library of any Black woman. It takes you through a journey in the form of affirmations, and personal statements that remind us about our self-worth, dignity, and power. The goal is to build your own sense of personal power and dignity. Black women need to be reminded that they are so much better than what society has made them believe and to remind themselves of all the achievements they have made in their lives.

After a jogging mishap, at the age of 45, Joelle Kantor sustained her fourth traumatic brain injury. That fourth TBI sent her spiraling down a very dark tunnel of agony, depression, and deep desperation. For three long years, she fought for her life, exploring every healing protocol she could find...to no avail.