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Stress, Trauma, and More Takes Central Role in Against Her Will - A Closer Look, Belatedly...

Serotonin-3D-vdW (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Original caption states, "Dem. Rep. Congo: Meeting for Rape Victims Rape victims who have been successfully reintegrated into their communities assemble in a "peace hut" near Walungu, South Kivu in DRC. USAID-supported health programs have assisted rape victims with counseling, training, employment, and safe living environments." (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I Got Major Depressive Disorder (Photo credit: Jean Big Cat ) Against Her Will   I just discovered this draft...It was meant to be a followup to a review of this book which ran last October. That's about the time I started having major problems with my computer. No matter what trauma we face, there are some basic changes that result to a greater or lesser extend to those who are ultimately diagnosed with Clinical Depression. I thought this book helped show the trauma, if any of you are in...

Looking at the Self-Published Nonfiction Book From The Reader's Side...JMPOOC! Know Your Audience...

When I recently went out to find pics of David Copperfield, there were many different versions that popped up... Of course, this book has been published and republished many times over the years... But what about those books that have been self-published or put into book format by a press? Even though most authors know it these days, there are still new, unsuspecting writers who, having their manuscripts ready, routinely begin to submit for a publisher's consideration. Perhaps your book was rejected and you decided to self-published... Recently I've received several books that should never have been published. It wasn't because the topic was not something that might be worth being available as a book... yet they immediately were questionable in my mind... Who am I? Nobody really... But, somehow, when a book comes to a reviewer, there is an expectation by the writer... Is it good or bad...Tell me what you think, please... What should I do now that you refuse to rea...