June 19, 2025
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Inspirational/Motivational Stories

Fairren McLemore Shares Her Powerful Journey of Motherhood, Resilience, and Advocacy Through Storytelling

by Carine O'Leary015 mins

PHOTO: Author Fairren McLemore, 2025 Book Fest Award-winner and advocate for inclusion, shares her inspiring journey of love, resilience, and purpose through storytelling. Author Fairren McLemore discusses how her daughter’s rare diagnosis inspired her to write heartfelt books that promote self-love, inclusion, and strength in the face of uncertainty and grief. Fairren McLemore is a…

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Newton Vanriel Shares His Journey of Love, Diversity, and Storytelling Through the Soul Sistas Series

by Carine O'Leary08 mins

PHOTO: Award-winning author Newton Vanriel, inspiring young minds through stories of friendship, diversity, and authenticity. Celebrating Unity, Friendship, And The Power Of Representation Newton Vanriel discusses the inspiration behind his Soul Sistas series, his family’s influence, the importance of diversity in children’s books, and his journey from self-doubt to award-winning author. Newton Vanriel’s journey is…

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