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Echoes of Despair: A Glimpse into Gaza’s Crisis Through an Outsider’s Eyes
Read more: Echoes of Despair: A Glimpse into Gaza’s Crisis Through an Outsider’s EyesThus Far: An Overview On October 7, 2023, an act of violence broke through our subconscious and enlightened most to see something that has been going on for 75 years. Hamas, a rebellious group from Palestine that has been categorized as a terrorist group by various countries, attacked and killed Israeli civilians attending a concert.…
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Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring: A Fresh Spin on Christmas Tales
Read more: Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring: A Fresh Spin on Christmas Tales“Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring” is a refreshing take on Christmas tales, filled with suspense, adventure, and valuable life lessons. Set during a frosty Massachusetts winter, it follows the journey of a brave nine-year-old, Isla, who faces her biggest fear – her stepmom. Along the way, Isla and her family learn to let go of long-held…
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The Creative Evolution: Journey of ‘The Devil That Haunts Me’ Book Cover
Read more: The Creative Evolution: Journey of ‘The Devil That Haunts Me’ Book CoverHello, friend! Joa here, with another writing update on The Devil That Haunts Me. Are you ready to dive into a fascinating journey today? Alright, let’s go. As a writer, I often find myself juggling multiple aspects of book creation, but there’s one particular task I secretly love procrastinating on – tweaking my working book…
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First Glimpse into the Shadows: The Devil That Haunts Me
Read more: First Glimpse into the Shadows: The Devil That Haunts MeI’m excited to share an update about my latest project under my pen name, J.E. Ortega. Get ready to embark on a spine-tingling adventure into the world of ‘The Devil That Haunts Me,’ a paranormal horror novel that will be available in Fall 2024 and is sure to give you goosebumps. This novel isn’t just…
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Currently Listening to: The Other Black Girl
Read more: Currently Listening to: The Other Black GirlI’m listening to The Other Black Girl: A Novel on Everand. Check it out: https://www.everand.com/audiobook/665060550 Tuesday December 19, 2023: The tension in this book is high. The prologue made me want to know more because it left me with many questions. I am in chapter five, and I don’t want to stop! I feel as…
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From Pagan Celebration to Christian Tradition: The Origins of Christmas
Read more: From Pagan Celebration to Christian Tradition: The Origins of ChristmasChristmas, a globally celebrated holiday, has roots that extend beyond its Christian significance. Ancient pagan civilizations celebrated winter solstice festivals, marking the rebirth of the sun. In the 4th century, December 25th was chosen by the early Christian Church to coincide with existing pagan celebrations, making Christianity more accessible. The nativity story plays a central…
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From Pages to Purpose: The Empowering Journey of Johanny Ortega
Read more: From Pages to Purpose: The Empowering Journey of Johanny OrtegaI have a deep-seated belief in the power of diverse narratives. As Johanny Ortega and J.E. Ortega, I am committed to telling stories that resonate with those who see themselves in the characters I create. My passion is rooted in the conviction that representation in literature is vital for building confidence and helping individuals, especially…
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