I recently shared a review that my book, Your Turn: Ways to Celebrate Life Through Storytelling, was reviewed in the Wisconsin Book Review. I am thrilled that my stories continue to impact readers even one year after Your Turn was published. Ever since I began writing, my mission has been to bring people together, reduce the stigma associated with mental illness, and comfort those who are suffering in silence by sharing my own stories of struggle and how I overcame them. I am eternally grateful … [Read more...]
Review of “Your Turn” in Midwest Book Review’s “Wisconsin Bookwatch”
As many of you know, it has been one year since I published Your Turn: Ways to Celebrate Life Through Storytelling. I am as proud now as I was then to follow the publication of my first book, Where the Water Meets the Sand, with more stories and lessons that I learned throughout my life that I knew would resonate with my readers. I’m overcome with joy each time I hear about the people I’ve been able to inspire, who have deepened their connections to others through the power of storytelling. I … [Read more...]
Bravely honest: former River Forest school chief shares personal struggles in book, visit
Seated at a table at The Looking Glass Bookstore in Oak Park on Oct. 23, Tyra Manning leaned toward those gathered to learn about her newest book, “Your Turn: Ways to Celebrate Life Through Storytelling.” Manning, who holds a doctoral degree in educational administration, served as the River Forest School District 90 superintendent between 1992 and 2004. She also taught at Dominican University … [Read more...]
New Book Available Now: Your Turn: Ways to Celebrate Life Through Storytelling
Hi, everyone, Your Turn: Ways to Celebrate Life Through Storytelling hits bookshelves and websites today (Amazon order link)! Thank you to everyone that made this day possible, and I’m excited to engage with my loyal friends and readers to hear their thoughts about the book. And to those of you residing in Texas and Illinois, here is the list of speaking events that I will be attending to talk about my new book. Hope to see you there! Also, I would love to hear your comments about the … [Read more...]
She Reads Includes Your Turn in “What to Read This Fall Based on Your Zodiac Sign”
She Reads (shereads.com), a popular website that recommends great books for women, featured my upcoming book Your Turn in a fun article titled, “What to read this fall based on your zodiac sign.” Writer Ashley Johnson pegged Your Turn as the perfect read if you’re a Virgo. She goes on to say, “Embrace your deep connection to humanity with this new and insightful read that will get your fall off to a great start.” Read the full article featuring Your Turn in She Reads below: … [Read more...]
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