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Laura Kiesel plumbs the depths of familial dysfunction, and the wretched inheritance of addiction, thoroughly and with impressive nuance in "Swallowing the Stem of Adam’s Apple," combining integrity and personal grit that’s interwoven throughout her lyrical style. She writes beautifully about her fractured relationship with her mother, and the ripple effect it has had throughout the rest of her life. Her work is an unflinching examination of the erotic implications of romantic relationships and filled with visually exhilarating metaphors and analogies.

Ella's life turns from boring to exciting when she meets Adam, the gorgeous Italian from Brazil. Adam is drawn to her - determined to release the passion she holds inside. Ella is ordinary in her own eyes, but when Adam sees her beauty, the light turns on in her life. He's a romantic Italian on vacation, surfing at Ella's beach. But the wealthy hero has secrets. Ella feels like she's known him forever but fears she will lose him. Can you meet your soul mate only to lose him in the same instant?

From the Ashes takes you on a journey through changes and shows how even during the times when everything is falling to pieces around you, the pieces are able to be rebuilt into something beautiful.

Chapter three from Life Bites. This chapter deals with the intricacies and the ever-present ironies of life.

The eight chapter from Life Bites. Please be aware that these are a short series of three eulogies

"This is not a book about breaking— but about what blooms when we stop pretending we were never broken." In a world that taught men to bury their tenderness, this acclaimed poetry collection cracks open the silent wars of masculinity. With raw lyricism and unflinching honesty, A Gentleman’s Guide to Shattering explores the fears men were never taught to name, the cost of armouring your heart, and the revolutionary act of feeling fully.