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Stephanie Affinito

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Stephanie Affinito, the passionate advocate for the transformative power of books and writing, invites us into the enchanting world of A Lit Life. Through her blog, podcast, and coaching endeavors, Stephanie delves into the profound impact of literature on our lives, weaving together stories of personal growth, healing, and empowerment. Her journey from a childhood immersed in books to navigating through life’s challenges with the solace of literature showcases the profound influence of reading and writing on our well-being. Join us as we explore Stephanie’s inspiring vision for A Lit Life and her commitment to fostering restorative reading practices for a brighter, more connected future.

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Write Yourself Home: A Creative Guide for Living Well in the Body You Have Through Embodied Writing and Movement Practice

by Johanna Franzel

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The Tomorrow Tree

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Stephanie Affinito rated a book it was amazing Happiness Falls by Angie Kim (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The book opens with a bang: a break-up, a missing father and emerging sibling secrets. I was all in from the first page and was swept away by the first-person narration that tugged at all of my emotions. As someone who loves words, language and story ...more
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This is the MOST ADORABLE middle grade holiday rom-com that reminds me of an age-appropriate Hallmark movie in the best, age-appropriate way. I wish I had this series as a young girl, but I'm truly enjoying it now. =) ...more
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I adore a family saga book and this one certainly fits the bill with each adult member of a family keeping a secret or two from the others. Flawed characters are my favorite kind and they remind me that we are not alone in our humanness. It’s so good ...more
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This book starts off with a bang as readers learn that Paul, the main character, has just been released from prison after serving a 25 year sentence for killing his girlfriend. As he tries to piece his life back together working in a local bookshop, ...more
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