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Rowan Murphy

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Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Greek Mythology

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Rowan is a certified life and health coach, passionate about empowering and guiding clients through personal challenges and helping them to overcome limiting beliefs. He grew up in Germany and studied English Literature and French Linguistics at the University of Heidelberg. Rowan is a transgender, gay man who came out late in life and started his transition at the age of 51.

His first published book was a collaboration with a friend, inspired by the Netflix TV show Heartstopper®, which had a profound impact on his life. After meeting many fans who had similar experiences, he felt compelled to investigate the extraordinary responses it elicited in people of all ages, identities, and life experiences. He wanted to understand the transformati
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"What a beautiful love letter to the Heartstopper TV series and the comic source material by Alice Oseman. This book made me laugh, cry and nod along to so many of the experiences that the book contributors shared. If you ever doubted the power of sto" Read more of this review »
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"An absolutely beautiful book with a compilation of beautiful stories of how a simple tv series can stir such powerful emotions from people of all demographics."
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"First of all, I want to make it clear that this book can be read even if you have never seen or read the Heartstopper series. The stories in this book are captivating, heartwarming, hopeful, beautiful, inspiring, and just so powerful. The authors hav" Read more of this review »
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