Ana Maria Caballero "A Petit Mal", Patty Civalleri "Becoming Trader Joe", Shelley Puhak "The Dark Queens"

https://anamariacaballero.com/A Petit Mal A Mother’s Healing Love StoryBy Ana CaballeroAna Maria Caballero is a first-generation Colombian-American poet and artist. Her first book of poetry, Entre domingo y domingo, won Colombia’s José Manuel Arango National Poetry Prize and was second place in the nationwide Ediciones Embajales Prize. She cofounded digital poetry gallery theVERSEverse.com, where the intrinsic value of poems as works of art is made manifest via blockchain technology. Anna has created an award-winning memoir detailing her journey to find the cause of her young son’s sudden onset of seizures in A Petit Mal: A Mother’s Healing Love Story. https://anamariacaballero.com/Patty Civallerihttps://pattycivalleri.com/becoming-trader-joe/Patty Civalleri is co-author of Becoming Trader Joe. Joe Coulombe, the founder of the beloved Trader Joe's grocery chain, finally published his book about how he created America's favorite retail brand. During the publishing process, Joe passed away, but his co-author, Patty Civalleri picked up the ball before it ever hit the ground. Civalleri serves up a dynamic discussion about how Joe began, his pitfalls, his most frightening moment, and his formula for differentiation. Combined with his attitude about employees, and the way he eliminated the middlemen, Patty will skillfully take you down the path to 'Thinking Like Joe.' https://pattycivalleri.com/becoming-trader-joe/https://www.shelleypuhak.com/The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval WorldShelley Puhak is a poet and writer from Maryland. Her essays and articles have appeared in publications like The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, and Virginia Quarterly Review; been anthologized in Best American Travel Writing; and designated as Notable in four editions of Best American Essays. She’s researched and written about everything from Soviet purges to marginalized medieval queens. The latter is the topic of her nonfiction debut, The Dark Queens. https://www.shelleypuhak.com/