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Ingrid Holm-Garibay

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Born

in Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico

May 20, 1959

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Non-fiction Author/Writer Ingrid I. Holm-Garibay currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada.
As a child from a Mexican M.D. and a German Airline Pilot she had the opportunity to travel with her parents to many destinations and discovered her love and passion for literature at an early age, becoming an avid reader.
She started her literary work at the age of thirteen years old with a Family Newsletter.
In Junior High School, she founded: E.T.I.C. #125 School Newsletter.
She collaborated with bulletins, columns, and articles for the Vocacional #2 High School Newsletter, México City, México.
At the National Polytechnic College she became Co-Editor, Co-publisher of IPN Newspaper in México City, México.
In 1985 she publisher her first book: El Pais de los Non-fiction Author/Writer Ingrid I. Holm-Garibay currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada.
As a child from a Mexican M.D. and a German Airline Pilot she had the opportunity to travel with her parents to many destinations and discovered her love and passion for literature at an early age, becoming an avid reader.
She started her literary work at the age of thirteen years old with a Family Newsletter.
In Junior High School, she founded: E.T.I.C. #125 School Newsletter.
She collaborated with bulletins, columns, and articles for the Vocacional #2 High School Newsletter, México City, México.
At the National Polytechnic College she became Co-Editor, Co-publisher of IPN Newspaper in México City, México.
In 1985 she publisher her first book: El Pais de los Enanos (Country of Dwarfs) and after a short lived success it was banned for political reasons. Later on that year, along with a group of twelve other visionaries she founded the first alternative publication in México: Orbit Newspaper, where she served as Publisher and Co-Editor.
In 1987 she published: El Pais de Nunca Jamás (The Never Ever Country) also banned for political reasons. This book, along with her newspaper and other publications prompted the Mexican government to send her into exile to Spain in 1987. She moved to Paris, France the same year.
In 1988 she relocated to Hamburg, Germany a city she loves and adopted as her home town.
Her desire to write and published in English made her immigrate to Chicago, Illinois in 1991 where she worked for LAMBDA Publications. She contributed with columns, articles, reports, photos, and bulletins for: En La Vida, Nightlines, Blacklines, and Outlines Newspapers.
The beauty, benign weather, and freedom of the Mojave desert compelled her to move to the Las Vegas Valley in 1998 and in time it became her home. In Southern Nevada she has worked in different trades, but notably as a Co-Chair for the Las Vegas EMA Ryan White Title I Planning Council and as a member of the Ticket to Work/Medicaid Infrastructure Advisory Group.
She created: Metamorphosis, the Newsletter for the Marian Residence for Senior Women during her working experience with Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada. She has collaborated with articles and letters with several publications such as the Saint Therese Center Newsletter, Henderson, Nevada, LUCES Newsletter, City Life, Las Vegas Weekly Newspapers, A&U, and POZ Magazine, New York, New York.
In October 2010 she published her newest book: Letters from Frank: An American Terrorist's Life and it is successfully available worldwide with Amazon, Google Books and Dorrance Publishing CO., Inc. Etc.
Ingrid is a visionary, idealist, and activist who considers herself a citizen of the world and she is currently working on her next three books: Miss Ingrid: The Best of Both Worlds, The Philosophy of the Phoenix, and Ingrid's Collection of Essays.
For more information visit www.ingridbooks.com where you can subscribe to Ingrid News comment on her Blog and ask her questions. ...more

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A Visit To Venice

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“Never ignore your inner voice, hunches, or sixth sense. They are calling you for a reason and the avoidance can be catastrophic.”
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“Things ain't going to go good all the time, when things go bad, look around and see who is still there.”
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“Do not rush when you read, a book has no expiration date.”
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“I we want peace, let's work for justice.”
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“Life is a game where the important thing is not to win or to lose, but to keep playing.”
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“Things ain't going to go good all the time, when things go bad, look around and see who is still there.”
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“It is always much better to try your best and fail, than not trying at all.”
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“You will always be human and subject to the emotions and frailties of the flesh.”
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