Trending...
- California: With new laws and 800 new arrests, CHP keeps taking down organized retail theft operations statewide
- Small-Firm Leaders Must Prioritize High-Impact Tasks to Prevent Burnout: New Article in AT
- DeployHub Joins Catalyst Campus SDA TAP Lab
"My visit to Olvera Street in 1981 helped me uncover forgotten childhood memories and their profound impact."
MONTEREY, Calif. - Californer -- Monnterey, CA — In Chapter 3 of A LETTER TO PAWTONE, author Arlina A. confronts the devastating reality of childhood trauma.
Arlina A's story of her transformation tells of her encounter t the age of 7 with a predator who shaped her perceptions and identity throughout her childhood and into her adult life.
Titled THE MOLESTATION, this chapter is a deeply personal and unflinching exploration of the pain and resilience that shaped Arlina's life. It sheds light on the long-lasting effects of such experiences and the courage it takes to confront them.
More on The Californer
As one of the first people in the US to receive gender reassignment surgery in 1973, Arlina's insights to matters of culture and identity are more relevevant than ever. Her deeply moving account of the influences that shaped her, her family life, and the Hispanic culture that she lived in make for a fascinating read.
Available June 1, A LETTER TO PAWTONE is a groundbreaking work that amplifies voices often left unheard and addresses issues that demand attention and understanding.
Read the first chapter by signing up for notifications at
https://bettyofbigsur.aweb.page/p/66b332b4-aba9-4b2a-a994-d802624f1578
For press inquiries or review copies, please contact
Betty Withrow
betty@thewriterslaunchpad.com
Arlina A's story of her transformation tells of her encounter t the age of 7 with a predator who shaped her perceptions and identity throughout her childhood and into her adult life.
Titled THE MOLESTATION, this chapter is a deeply personal and unflinching exploration of the pain and resilience that shaped Arlina's life. It sheds light on the long-lasting effects of such experiences and the courage it takes to confront them.
More on The Californer
- The Help Group's 29th Annual Summit
- California: Paw and order: four new K-9 teams join CHP to increase public safety statewide
- California: Governor Newsom announces multiple clemency actions
- California: Governor Newsom proclaims Veterans Day
- Governor Newsom fights for Californians' access to food benefits while Trump basically says "THE POOR MUST STARVE!"
As one of the first people in the US to receive gender reassignment surgery in 1973, Arlina's insights to matters of culture and identity are more relevevant than ever. Her deeply moving account of the influences that shaped her, her family life, and the Hispanic culture that she lived in make for a fascinating read.
Available June 1, A LETTER TO PAWTONE is a groundbreaking work that amplifies voices often left unheard and addresses issues that demand attention and understanding.
Read the first chapter by signing up for notifications at
https://bettyofbigsur.aweb.page/p/66b332b4-aba9-4b2a-a994-d802624f1578
For press inquiries or review copies, please contact
Betty Withrow
betty@thewriterslaunchpad.com
Source: The Writers Launchpad
Filed Under: Books
0 Comments
Latest on The Californer
- Long Beach Airport to Undergo $37 Million Passenger Concourse Modernization
- Celebrating 20 Years of Orangutan Caring Week
- Grammy-winning Cuban-Canadian artist Alex Cuba releases his 11th studio album, "Indole," today
- Local Lighting Experts Debut AI Christmas Decorator: Upload a Photo, Get Instant Professional Holiday Design-- Completely Free
- Surf Air Mobility (N Y S E: SRFM) Accelerates Regional Air Mobility Revolution with Electra Aero Partnership, Palantir Alliance, and Record Revenue
- Cybersecurity is Fast Becoming a Vital Issue for Protecting Personal Information and Portfolio Wealth
- A Night Under the Northern Lights: A Frozen-Inspired Gala to Benefit Weaver Performing Arts
- 10 Essential Tips for Maximizing Value When Choosing Your Orlando Wedding Venue
- Americans Are Trading Offices for Beaches: How Business Ownership Enables the Ultimate Location Freedom
- Redrosethorns Ltd. Liability Co. Publishes Debut Feminist Poetry & Art, To Be (a Woman)
- Style My Soul Welcomes Curated Article Submissions and Podcast Guests
- House of Buneau Premieres "I Don't Know the Mayor" — A Cinematic Noir in Velvet Realism
- Californians are beginning to see cash on their SNAP cards following major win against the Trump administration
- Ladybug Travel Expands Global Creator Network After One Year at Sea
- California: Governor Newsom announces appointments 11.6.2025
- Long Beach to Host Community Meetings on Proposed Mobile Food Facilities Ordinance
- Introducing Garment Saver's Planet-Friendly Makeup Guard
- Environmental leaders, fire practitioners applaud California's efforts to expand beneficial fire this Fall
- Boston Industrial Solutions' Natron® DC Series Ink Has Had an Upgrade!
- Long Beach Seeks Volunteers for 2026 Homeless Point in Time Count