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Featured Pens & Pals J.R. Reardon is a third generation attorney in the McNaught family. However, as the first female lawyer in the family, she is a true trailblazer! She has been licensed to practice law since December 1996. As the granddaughter of a Massachusetts Federal District Court Judge, daughter of an attorney, former partner of her own law firm and the wife of an Inspector-Attorney of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, J.R. was destined to take her legal creativity to the next level. She eloquently does so with her latest release, “Dishonored.”
This page profiles some very talented friends of mine who are doing some amazing things in the literary, music and arts industry. I hope you enjoy reading their stories just as much as I enjoyed interviewing them for it.
Parris Lane, creator of Glory ToysTM "Kia's Journey," is an accomplished singer and recording artist with a four-octave range. Her extraordinary voice lends itself to various styles of music that spans from Jazz, Gospel, Top 40, Broadway and Yiddish. Equally accomplished as an actress her versatility acclaimed an Emmy Nomination for a PBS Children Show. Her many talents brought her numerous honors and awards, including a Governor's Proclamation for producing and directing shows.
Patricia Neely-Dorsey, author of Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia: A Life in Poems invites you to travel with her down the Mississippi memory lane of exhilarating, inspiring and poignant accounts of what it was like growing up in the south. Whether or not you are a native Southerner, the down-home, spirit-filled poetry found within the pages of Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia: A Life in Poems, contagiously titillates and tantalizes your sense of appreciation for southern living.
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Danny W. Pettry, II, author of “Discover Hidden Secret Wisdom: A Recreational Therapist’s System on How You Can Become Great at Anything” believes that “literacy and avid reading” are the key ingredients to gaining wisdom and becoming successful.
Danny worked as a recreational therapist since 2002 at a psychiatric hospital. He wrote this book based on two personal experiences: a.) helping youth and young adults as a recreational therapist and b.) being an avid reader.
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Joel Bryant, author of "For Dreamers Only" never leaves home without a pen and his journal. He constantly fills thousands of blank pages with daily thoughts, observations, visions and gut-wrenching honesty.
“Sometimes, it’s hard for me to turn off my writing” Joel said during one of our conversations. Clearly his statement is completely understandable, because many creative people and visionaries discover that creation never ends in the mind, although it must pause occasionally to be rejuvenated.
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