Book cover for Stories From The Heart: Tales of Courage by Lisa Evans

Stories From The Heart

Tales of Courage

2018 Released
206 Pages
2-3 Hours
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Speaking SavvyISBN 9780994259493

Real, raw and relatable are these short stories. Heartfelt, poignant, rich and shared with honesty and authenticity from our hearts to yours. 


It takes courage to share a story from your life especially one that has its' share of challenge and adversity. Each of the women featured in this book has found ways to embrace their setbacks and use their experience as a gift to share with others. 


While each story covers different elements of courage, the common theme is that each one of the women in these stories showed courage, tenacity, grit, inspiration, and a never give up attitude. 


Each author sharing their story hopes to inspire and help others who may be navigating a tricky path or at a crossroads in life. 


The authors in the book are as follows: 
Lisa Evans - The Stories We Tell Ourselves
Melanie Chatfield - Playing in the Shadows
Michele Gennoe - What is Your Gift in the World?
Ai-Mei Nguyen - Three Thousand Miles to Freedom
Nicky Howe - Changing Hats
Pip Brennan - A Difficult Conversation
Mavis Carruthers - Generosity of Strangers
Karina Barrett - Who Would Have Thought?
Claudette Pope - Leap of Faith
Grace Najean - Courage to be Me
Mary Chetcuti - Triumph after Trauma
Cushla Lovejoy - Courageous Love

 

Lisa Evans

Lisa Evans writes for theatre, radio and television. Her original stage plays include Keep Smiling Through (Theatre by the Lake); Glory Glory (Duke’s Lancaster); The Day the Waters Came (Theatre Centre); Up The Duff (Theatre Royal, York); Once We Were Mothers (New Vic, Stoke); Getting to the Foot of the Mountain (Birmingham Rep) ; Christmas Without Herods (Women’s Theatre Group); Stamping, Shouting and Singing Home (Watford) She has adapted The Tenant of Wildfell Hall; East Lynne; Villette; The Maid of Buttermere; Frankenstein; and Jamaica Inn for the stage. In November 2011 Lisa was awarded the Writers' Guild of Great Britain award for Best Play for Children and Young People for The Day the Waters Came. Website: www.lisaevans.co.uk

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