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Lightning in a Hawaiian Shirt
James Harrington
James Harrington
James Harrington, a rural West Virginia native from a coal mining family, emphasizes perseverance and community in his writing, blending regional traditions with universal themes.
May 31, 2025 • Culture
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Manhattan, Messy and Magnetic
Veronica St. Claire
Veronica St. Claire
Veronica St. Claire, raised in Manhattan's Upper East Side, comes from an art-centric family and has built a career in art criticism and cultural explorations.
May 30, 2025 • Culture
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The Fragile Strength of Family Myths
Malik Okoro
Malik Okoro
Malik Okoro, born in Lagos and raised in Brooklyn, writes contemporary romantic fiction influenced by his diverse upbringing and cultural experiences.
May 30, 2025 • Culture
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One Ring, Infinite Possibilities
Ebony Johnson
Ebony Johnson
Ebony Johnson, raised in Charleston's Gullah Geechee heritage, was inspired by family stories and local history, shaping her passion for cultural exploration in her writing.
May 29, 2025 • Culture
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Roots in the Vineyard
Briar Montgomery
Briar Montgomery
Briar Montgomery, raised in Napa Valley, grew up in a wine-centric family, immersing herself in global wine culture from an early age.
May 28, 2025 • Culture
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The Macy Effect
Kaylee Harrington
Kaylee Harrington
Kaylee Harrington grew up in Myrtle Beach, helping at her parents' café. Her love for reading flourished amidst the tourism-driven environment of the Grand Strand.
May 28, 2025 • Culture
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The Wisdom of the Crow
Nathaniel Caldwell
Nathaniel Caldwell
Nate Caldwell, raised in Scottsdale, values entrepreneurship and community. He combines creativity and business through marketing and motivational storytelling.
May 27, 2025 • Culture
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South Side Soul, Unfiltered
DeAndre Holloway
DeAndre Holloway
DeAndre Holloway, a Chicago native, grew up in a middle-class family. He is an acclaimed author and advocate for urban storytelling, deeply rooted in his city's culture.
May 27, 2025 • Culture
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Anchored in Nantucket
Oliver Wentworth
Oliver Wentworth
Oliver Wentworth, a Nantucket native, grew up in a family inn, exploring the island's maritime history and crafting stories inspired by its whaling past.
May 26, 2025 • Culture
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Brushstrokes of the Bold
Veronica St. Claire
Veronica St. Claire
Veronica St. Claire, raised in Manhattan's Upper East Side, comes from an art-centric family and has built a career in art criticism and cultural explorations.
May 26, 2025 • Culture
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Charleston, Back and Forth
Ebony Johnson
Ebony Johnson
Ebony Johnson, raised in Charleston's Gullah Geechee heritage, was inspired by family stories and local history, shaping her passion for cultural exploration in her writing.
May 24, 2025 • Culture
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Neon Nostalgia
Aurora Vega
Aurora Vega
Aurora Vega, raised near Las Vegas, grew up in a family tied to the entertainment scene, experiencing both the glamor of the Strip and the warmth of local communities.
May 23, 2025 • Culture

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