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Catana: How Did You Become a #1Bestselling Author on Amazon?

Catana: How Did You Become a #1Bestselling Author on Amazon?

When friends commented that Split at the Root would become a #1 bestseller, I smiled and followed with the Irish saying, “From your lips to God’s ears.” Well, God must have listened, for last week, my little book hit #1 on Amazon’s Bestseller list, and stayed in that position for close to 48 hours. Not only as an ebook, which is cheaper, but #1 also in the more expensive ...

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The Lost Daughters: An Intensely Thought Provoking Website

The Lost Daughters: An Intensely Thought Provoking Website

Thailand's WishesFor the past several weeks I’ve been following posts on The Lost Daughters website, where Karen Pickell and other contributors discussed The Child Catchers: Rescue, Trafficking and the New Gospel of Adoption, by Karen Joyce. The thoroughly researched issues in the book have finally exposed the machinations of the adoption industry. For that, Karen Joyce ...

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Review on Goodreads

Review on Goodreads

This is a lovely review I just discovered on Goodreads! Pamela J “got” Split and the way the story ends. She marked it “to read and re-read.” I’m psyched!

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Mar 08, 13

bookshelves: 21st-century, literary-bio, memoir, immigrant, u-s, non-fiction-topical, black-studies, latina-o, german, history, to-re-read, to-read

Read from February 18 to 23, 2013

A powerful life story of the author’s efforts to learn of her parentage, which means she must decolonize her mind before she can love her Black-ness and whole ...

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Press Release of Split at the Root: A Memoir of Love and Lost Identity

Press Release of Split at the Root: A Memoir of Love and Lost Identity

 

Mainz flower bouquetExciting, super thrilling news! My press release is out informing a wide range of media outlets about my memoir. In addition to the book’s title, the release states: Former Actress, Model, and College Professor Catana Tully Releases Powerful Memoir of Love and Lost Identity.

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First Review of Split at the Root on Amazon

First Review of Split at the Root on Amazon

 

 

 

 

 

Two days ago the first book review of Split at the Root posted on Amazon, giving the book 5 stars and a splendid review. I am super pleased to see such a positive reaction.

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