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Quietstorm: Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities
Born and raised in Brooklyn NY, Shavon Meyers has seen her share of hard times but was determined not to let her surroundings stop her from fulfilling her dreams. She found an outlet in her English literature classes and realized her ability to express herself through writing. She began writing poetry in junior high school and continued to improve her skills while working on several short stories. After creating hundreds of poems and short stories Shavon decided to fulfill one of her life long dreams of publishing her work of poetry.
In her first publication, QuietStorm Vol. 1(Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities), Shavon gives readers a brilliant & detailed look at the world through her eyes. Experience love, pain, struggle, spirituality & triumph in this exceptionally crafted work of art.
Shavon currently resides in Brooklyn NY and is working on the follow up to QuietStorm Vol. 1. She is the host of her own radio show on www.thebsideshow.com and her daily thoughts can be read on her blog at blog.thebsideshow.com.
A portion of the proceeds from QuietStorm Vol. 1 will be donated to The Women’s Organization of Rebirth Through Healing (W.O.R.T.H.). www.youreworthit.org
In her first publication, QuietStorm Vol. 1(Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities), Shavon gives readers a brilliant & detailed look at the world through her eyes. Experience love, pain, struggle, spirituality & triumph in this exceptionally crafted work of art.
Shavon currently resides in Brooklyn NY and is working on the follow up to QuietStorm Vol. 1. She is the host of her own radio show on www.thebsideshow.com and her daily thoughts can be read on her blog at blog.thebsideshow.com.
A portion of the proceeds from QuietStorm Vol. 1 will be donated to The Women’s Organization of Rebirth Through Healing (W.O.R.T.H.). www.youreworthit.org
108 pages, Paperback
First published September 29, 2008
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About the author
Shavon Meyers
1 bookQuietStorm Vol. 1 on sale now at amazon.com, barnesandnoble.com and various online retailers.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Gripping your heart and touching your soul author Shavon Meyers brings life back to the art of poetry with the release of:
“QuietStorm Vol. 1 (Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities)”
Brooklyn, NY-November 2008-Remember the feeling you had when you opened the book that changed your outlook on life? Prepare to experience that feeling once more. Poet and radio host Shavon Meyers brings to life that feeling and much more in her first publication “QuietStorm Vol. 1 (Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities) (108 pp, Outskirts Press, Inc, $9.95).
From the heartache and confusion of a soldier at war, to the lost of innocence from a victim of sexual abuse, to the feeling of abandonment through the eyes of society’s forgotten homeless and even the regretful state of a drug addict, Shavon takes readers through life’s hardships from the point of view of every race, sex and creed leaving nothing to the imagination.
The love and passion for writing is shown not only through Shavon’s ability to showcase life’s harsh realities but also through her poems of love, hope, happiness, triumph and spirituality. All have been brought together in this exceptionally crafted work of art that bridges the gap between generations and inspires all who read it.
Shavon currently resides in Brooklyn NY. She is the host of her own radio show on www.thebsideshow.com and her daily thoughts can be read on her blog at http://blog.thebsideshow.com. A portion of the proceeds from QuietStorm Vol. 1 will be donated to The Women's Organization of Rebirth Through Healing (W.O.R.T.H.). www.youreworthit.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Gripping your heart and touching your soul author Shavon Meyers brings life back to the art of poetry with the release of:
“QuietStorm Vol. 1 (Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities)”
Brooklyn, NY-November 2008-Remember the feeling you had when you opened the book that changed your outlook on life? Prepare to experience that feeling once more. Poet and radio host Shavon Meyers brings to life that feeling and much more in her first publication “QuietStorm Vol. 1 (Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities) (108 pp, Outskirts Press, Inc, $9.95).
From the heartache and confusion of a soldier at war, to the lost of innocence from a victim of sexual abuse, to the feeling of abandonment through the eyes of society’s forgotten homeless and even the regretful state of a drug addict, Shavon takes readers through life’s hardships from the point of view of every race, sex and creed leaving nothing to the imagination.
The love and passion for writing is shown not only through Shavon’s ability to showcase life’s harsh realities but also through her poems of love, hope, happiness, triumph and spirituality. All have been brought together in this exceptionally crafted work of art that bridges the gap between generations and inspires all who read it.
Shavon currently resides in Brooklyn NY. She is the host of her own radio show on www.thebsideshow.com and her daily thoughts can be read on her blog at http://blog.thebsideshow.com. A portion of the proceeds from QuietStorm Vol. 1 will be donated to The Women's Organization of Rebirth Through Healing (W.O.R.T.H.). www.youreworthit.org
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December 27, 2008
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Gripping your heart and touching your soul author Shavon Meyers brings life back to the art of poetry with the release of:
“QuietStorm Vol. 1 (Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities)”
Brooklyn, NY-November 24th 2008-Remember the feeling you had when you opened the book that changed your outlook on life? Prepare to experience that feeling once more. Poet and radio host Shavon Meyers brings to life that feeling and much more in her first publication “QuietStorm Vol. 1 (Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities) (108 pp, Outskirts Press, Inc, $9.95).
From the heartache and confusion of a solider at war, to the lost of innocence from a victim of sexual abuse, to the feeling of abandonment through the eyes of society’s forgotten homeless and even the regretful state of a drug addict, Shavon takes readers through life’s hardships from the point of view of every race, sex and creed leaving nothing to the imagination.
The love and passion for writing is shown not only through Shavon’s ability to showcase life’s harsh realities but also through her poems of love, hope, happiness, triumph and spirituality. All have been brought together in this exceptionally crafted work of art that bridges the gap between generations and inspires all who read it.
Shavon currently resides in Brooklyn NY. She is the host of her own radio show on www.thebsideshow.com and her daily thoughts can be read on her blog at http://blog.thebsideshow.com. A portion of the proceeds from QuietStorm Vol. 1 will be donated to The Women's Organization of Rebirth Through Healing (W.O.R.T.H.). www.youreworthit.org
For interviews, review copies or more information contact the author directly:
Shavon Meyers
quietstormvol1@yahoo.com
Gripping your heart and touching your soul author Shavon Meyers brings life back to the art of poetry with the release of:
“QuietStorm Vol. 1 (Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities)”
Brooklyn, NY-November 24th 2008-Remember the feeling you had when you opened the book that changed your outlook on life? Prepare to experience that feeling once more. Poet and radio host Shavon Meyers brings to life that feeling and much more in her first publication “QuietStorm Vol. 1 (Poeticallycomplexforwardthinkingsimplicities) (108 pp, Outskirts Press, Inc, $9.95).
From the heartache and confusion of a solider at war, to the lost of innocence from a victim of sexual abuse, to the feeling of abandonment through the eyes of society’s forgotten homeless and even the regretful state of a drug addict, Shavon takes readers through life’s hardships from the point of view of every race, sex and creed leaving nothing to the imagination.
The love and passion for writing is shown not only through Shavon’s ability to showcase life’s harsh realities but also through her poems of love, hope, happiness, triumph and spirituality. All have been brought together in this exceptionally crafted work of art that bridges the gap between generations and inspires all who read it.
Shavon currently resides in Brooklyn NY. She is the host of her own radio show on www.thebsideshow.com and her daily thoughts can be read on her blog at http://blog.thebsideshow.com. A portion of the proceeds from QuietStorm Vol. 1 will be donated to The Women's Organization of Rebirth Through Healing (W.O.R.T.H.). www.youreworthit.org
For interviews, review copies or more information contact the author directly:
Shavon Meyers
quietstormvol1@yahoo.com
October 24, 2008
My lil Sis out did herself with this work of art!!!
I'm so proud of her!
This book of poetry made my heart & soul cry and brought tears to my eyes!
It made me smile and grin at the sametime (lol)!!!
This an excellent read!!!
I'm so proud of her!
This book of poetry made my heart & soul cry and brought tears to my eyes!
It made me smile and grin at the sametime (lol)!!!
This an excellent read!!!
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