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Orion Monroe

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Orion Monroe is a filmmaker, writer, and advocate for social change, committed to storytelling that sheds light on critical societal issues. With a strong academic foundation, he holds advanced degrees in Economics, Accounting, and Psychology; a combination that provides him with a deep and analytical understanding of human behavior, financial systems, and the broader societal structures that influence social outcomes. His ability to merge these disciplines allows him to explore the complexities of systemic inequality, mental health, and social justice in his work.
For most of his career, Orion has worked in forensic mental health services, where he has witnessed firsthand the struggles faced by individuals navigating the intersections of ps
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Although a work of fiction, Orion Monroe's novel, "Butterfly" is inspired by actual events, demonstrating that just one accusation can have the ability to destroy anything and everything. Deftly crafted and a simply riveting read from start to finish, it should be noted that "Butterfly" is for the mature reader due to its emotionally compelling and intense scenes that include vivid depict Read more of this blog post »
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"Cat Wumman: Tales o Nine Lives" is a delightful and immersive collection of short stories by Gerda Stevenson, written entirely in Scots. From the very first page, I was captivated by the lan
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I'm super forgetful. I think there's always room for an absent-minded character in fiction.
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"This book was devastating to read. Anybody who has a loved one that has been falsely accused will identify with the characters. Anybody who hasn't should read this to have more empathy."
Holly and the Magic Bunny by Kateryna Dronova
"Holly is a girl who doesn’t like to help. While visiting her Grandma, she would rather watch the snow fall than clean anything up. Grandma warns Holly that the Magic Bunny will only leave a New Year’s gift for helpful children, but the little girl do" Read more of this review »
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"This was a lovely story about Holly and her grandmother, together with some friends she meets a d some lessons she learns along the way.

The Netgalley epub had 18 pages and 2 or 3 illustrations, which absolutely made this for me. I wouldn't be able to" Read more of this review »
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Holly and the Magic Bunny is a charming and imaginative children’s story that succeeds on several levels. Kateryna Dronova blends whimsy with gentle wisdom, creating a tale that feels both contempo
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Born from the inventive framework of The Whimsillusion Project, Milk the Fruit stands as a striking example of how creative boundaries can inspire exceptional storytelling. Conceived by Bryan Caren as a challenge to blend seve
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