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This book is about Mark A. Cosby is a special needs person that has never allowed his disabilities to prevent him from accomplishing goals or living life to the fullest. Because of his strong spirit and loving heart his family members wrote letters to Mark to express their love and appreciation for him. The words in this book are not meant to uplift Mark, but to celebrate his greatness and allow the story of his life to uplift the world.

The shock, anger, feelings of betrayal, and terrible grief you're feeling are natural. But here's what you don't know - it wasn't your loved one's fault. Written by a two-time suicide attempt survivor, the author shares the viewpoint of the suicidal person in an attempt to help the grief-stricken understand what their loved ones may have been going through when they ended their own lives.

A short autobiography/memoir summarizing and highlighting the most interesting life events of Mexican born Maria, “Marla” Luisa Elorza del Villar Suarez in 1938. Now known as Marla Oliphant, she moved from Mexico as a young girl and has lived in the United States ever since, and is now in her 80’s. But this is not your typical immigrant story. Not many realize how interesting her heritage, her struggles and her joys she would endure to get to this point. So many struggles, and so much joy, and oh so talented. A proud Mexican, and a proud American. A short-story to truly warm your heart, no matter who you are or where you come from. Excerpt; “My young life in Mexico was not withou ...

An anthology of writing from the Oregon Writing Project's summer 2022 Young Authors camps.

A collection of writing from the Oregon Writing Project's summer 2023 Young Authors Camps.

Their has been a rapid decline in the values that were distilled in my generation simply known as generation X. All the nostalgia that made our childhood fun is now being eradicated by a generation of soft, undisciplined and unhinged teens that have adopted self entitlement, woke ideology and the refusal to roll up their sleeves and do an honest days work. Further , today's society is removing the morals and values that our founding fathers distilled into previous generations including my generation that made us honest and loyal. The nuclear family model was part of my generation along with old fashioned values distilled in us by our parents and grandparents. If we as Generation X do not ...