Kim Antieau verfasst Erzählungen, die sich mit den Komplexitäten menschlicher Erfahrung auseinandersetzen und sich oft auf Themen wie Kampf und die beständige Kraft des Geistes konzentrieren. Ihr Schreiben zeichnet sich durch eine lyrische Prosa und eine tiefgründige emotionale Tiefe aus, die es den Lesern ermöglicht, eine intime Verbindung zu den von ihr geschaffenen Charakteren aufzubauen. Mit ihrer unverwechselbaren Stimme regt Antieau zur Reflexion über Widerstandsfähigkeit und die Suche nach Authentizität an.
Seit dem Tod des Vaters muss die junge Nadira in Karachi als Küchenhilfe arbeiten. Als sie erfährt, dass ihr geliebter kleiner Bruder Umar entführt wurde, um in der Wüste zum Kameljockey ausgebildet zu werden, fasst sie einen gewagten Plan: Als Junge verkleidet, lässt sie sich selbst für eines der gefürchteten Camps anheuern. Weibliches Geschick, Klugheit und ihre wunderbare Gabe, Geschichten zu erzählen, helfen ihr, dieses gefahrvolle Abenteuer zu bestehen.
Join Kim Antieau and the Old Mermaids for their annual celebration of all things wild and marvelous with 13 days of beauty, meditations, recipes, creative prompts, myths, magic, and Old Mermaid tales. All designed to usher in the New Year with joy, creativity, and love.
Join Kim Antieau and the Old Mermaids for their annual celebration of all things wild and marvelous with 13 days of beauty, meditations, recipes, creative prompts, myths, magic, and Old Mermaid tales. All designed to usher in the New Year with joy, creativity, and love.
Join Kim Antieau and the Old Mermaids for their annual celebration of all things wild and marvelous with13 days of beauty, meditations, recipes, creative prompts, myths, magic, and Old Mermaid tales. All designed to usher in the New Year with joy, creativity, and love. (This is the color edition.)
Brooke McMurphy, renowned for her hit zombie films, faces a whirlwind of personal and professional challenges in this trilogy. As she navigates the chaotic world of filmmaking, Brooke encounters a dead movie exec, natural disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis, and family crises, including a blackmailing daughter. Amidst her struggles with addiction and grief, the narrative balances high tragedy with humor, offering a compelling glimpse into the movie industry while showcasing Brooke's resilience and creativity.
Set against the backdrop of the Sonoran Desert, Myla Alvarez shares enchanting tales of the Old Mermaids who adapted to life after the sea vanished. As she finds purpose in their stories, Myla grapples with the risk of exposing the undocumented migrants she shelters at the sanctuary. The return of a former friend stirs self-doubt and questions about her mission. The narrative intertwines themes of identity, belonging, and the struggle for protection as Myla seeks guidance from the mythical mermaids in her time of need.
The Old Mermaids Mystery School presents a 13-Mystery self-directed program aimed at helping individuals reconnect with Nature, themselves, and others amidst life's chaos. Drawing from ancient Mystery Schools, it offers practical, mystical, and poetic guidance without dogma or exams. Each Mystery features insights from the Old Mermaids, leading participants through transformative experiences—from embracing the present to understanding the mysteries of life. This program provides a sanctuary for personal growth, encouraging authenticity, joy, and beauty in everyday existence.
The story follows the Old Mermaids as they adapt to life on the New Desert after their original home, the Old Sea, dries up. Stranded and unfamiliar with their surroundings, these resilient characters embark on a journey of survival and transformation, showcasing their determination to thrive despite the challenges of their new environment. Their experiences highlight themes of resilience and the quest for belonging in a world that has changed dramatically.
The Old Mermaids find solace in their new desert home while still feeling the pull of the Old Sea. This sequel continues their enchanting journey, showcasing their adventures as they foster community, explore their surroundings, and invite others to the Old Mermaids Sanctuary. Filled with charm and wisdom, the narrative promises delightful company, engaging conversations, and captivating tales that will leave visitors yearning to return.