Ink and Empathy: Crafting Books that Tackle Love and Mental Health Stigma with Avery Volz | Ep. 61

Many authors find the inspiration to create meaningful stories out of personal pain and transformative growth! Join Deborah as she chats with Avery Volz about transforming life experiences into powerful tales of love and breaking mental health stigma. Avery shares how her challenges shaped relatable characters and authentic storytelling. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation on the power of connection through stories! Here are the things to expect in the episode:Avery's journey as a young author and mental health advocate.How Avery overcame self-doubt about her writing abilities.How does the book inspire hope or provide insight into navigating mental health journeys?Some tips and strategies to manage anxiety and panic attacks.And much more! About Avery:Avery Volz, author of Gray Matter, is a proud Penn State York senior, mental health advocate, and avid reader. She writes to shed light on mental health struggles in an effort to end the stigma surrounding them. Connect with Avery Volz!Website: https://www.averyvolz.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/avery-volz-79531a262/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/averyvolzistyping Books by Avery Volz:Gray Matter To The One I Love (Book 1) To Now and Forever (Book 2)  Book Recommendations: People We Meet on Vacation by Emily HenryThe King James Bible (specifically the Book of James)   Connect with Deborah Kevin:Website: www.deborahkevin.comSubstack: https://debbykevin.substack.com/Instagram: www.instagram.com/debbykevinwriterLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kevin/Book Recommendations: https://bookshop.org/shop/storytellher Check out Highlander Press:Website: www.highlanderpressbooks.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@highlanderpressInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/highlanderpressFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/highlanderpress