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Inspiration

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Rejection, Redefined
Leslie Woodruff
Leslie Woodruff
Leslie Woodruff, raised in Boise’s North End, comes from a family with Idaho roots, blending agricultural tradition with a creative spirit through her parents' craft brewery.
Jul 14, 2025 • Inspiration
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Stepping Out of the Glitter
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.
Jul 14, 2025 • Inspiration
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Jumping Into the Deep End
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.
Jul 12, 2025 • Inspiration
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Breaking Free from Someday
Miles Chapin
Miles Chapin
Miles Chapin grew up in Boulder in a progressive, environmentally conscious family, with a passion for nature and community engagement from an early age.
Jul 11, 2025 • Inspiration
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The Ocean Awaits
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.
Jul 10, 2025 • Inspiration
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Unveiling the Bravery Within
Yuan Li
Yuan Li
Yuan Li, an only child from Beijing, grew up in a literary household. She studied Creative Writing at Peking University and explores themes of romance in her writing.
Jul 10, 2025 • Inspiration
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Out of the Shadows
Marc Devonte Prince
Marc Devonte Prince
Marc Devonte Prince is a gay Black man from Beaumont, Texas, advocating for resilience and community while prioritizing education amidst financial challenges.
Jul 10, 2025 • Inspiration
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Fear Is a Paper Tiger
Miles Chapin
Miles Chapin
Miles Chapin grew up in Boulder in a progressive, environmentally conscious family, with a passion for nature and community engagement from an early age.
Jul 9, 2025 • Inspiration
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Gratitude in the Everyday Chaos
Willow Fitzgerald
Willow Fitzgerald
Willow Fitzgerald, raised on a ranch near Bozeman, Montana, developed a love for the land and horses, shaping her journey as an author and environmental advocate.
Jul 8, 2025 • Inspiration
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Marks of Resilience
Abby Woodcroft
Abby Woodcroft
Abby Woodcroft, raised in Bar Harbor, grew up near Acadia National Park, nurturing her passion for nature and writing inspired by her park ranger father.
Jul 8, 2025 • Inspiration
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Fear's Blank Canvas
Lila Reeves
Lila Reeves
Lila Reeves is a Santa Fe native, raised in a boutique gallery, immersed in the region's art and culture, fostering her creative spirit from a young age.
Jul 8, 2025 • Inspiration
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Winning the Silent Battle
Marcus Chambers
Marcus Chambers
Marcus Chambers grew up in a Jamaican American household in D.C., where his parents worked hard to provide opportunities while honoring their Caribbean roots.
Jul 7, 2025 • Inspiration

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