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    Memoir Date Published: First edition October, 2021.     At the age of 24, Kashmir leaves on a one-way ticket to live abroad in Hanoi, Vietnam. She becomes an English teacher, lives with the expats and falls in love with a South African man named Brad. She finds thrill in her new life but little does she know that her true journey wouldn’t only be a worldly one, but a medical one. After nine months of debilitating migraines, she finally flies back home to seek medical attention. It’s then when she learns that she has an AVM— a cluster of blood vessels on her occipital lobe ready to burst. Read on to hear how Kashmir fights for not only her physical life but for her mental one. This is a collection of her journal entries that tell her story. About the Author Kashmir is an Author, Public Speaker & AVM survivor who shares her story of physical and mental battles with this fatal illness hop...

  Women's Fiction/ Historical fiction Date Published: 10-22-2021 Publisher: Clara Publishing   Based on a true story, "Defiance and Redemption, A Lifetime of Unbroken Bonds," brings to life the joys, dramas, and triumphs of two sisters, Eva and Victoria Alisio and their loyal friend Marta. The sisters are raised by their atheist Grandfather Marcus and religious Grandmother Maria Luisa. Eva, a proud and strong-willed young woman defies her family, society, and culture, and faces scandal and disgrace, for her actions but chooses self-determination over patriarchal dominance. The young women’s bond of love, humor and perseverance, carries them through ordinary and extraordinary losses, triumphs, and ultimately to their destiny in the United States. An important novel about 20th Century women in Ecuador, South America, the events are as relevant today as they were one hundred years ago. Defiance and Redemption...