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Sr. Editor & Writer at @Appfire. Host of The BEST #PPM & Work Management Shows, #TheBackpack Show with @ChrisBrogan & #PunchOut with Katie & Kerry. 🏳️‍⚧️ Ally

18 books
Book Cover for: The Vile Thing We Created, Robert P. Ottone

The Vile Thing We Created

Robert P. Ottone
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

LIVE at 10am ET, Bram Stoker Award-nominated horror author of "The Vile Thing We Created," @RobertOttone on The Backpack Show with me and @ChrisBrogan (who also knows a thing or two about writing books). Join us! https://t.co/GkQ1mMZGnO #Horror

Paperback, 2023

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Using Behavioral Science in Marketing: Drive Customer Action and Loyalty by Prompting Instinctive Responses, Nancy Harhut

Using Behavioral Science in Marketing: Drive Customer Action and Loyalty by Prompting Instinctive Responses

Nancy Harhut
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

Go get @nharhut’s book! Using Behavioral Science in Marketing: Drive Customer Action and Loyalty by Prompting Instinctive Responses https://t.co/xoO2KbqGAA 👀 📖 https://t.co/hVd2S5OCoV

Paperback, 2022

$41.99$21.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Hidden Pictures, Jason Rekulak

Hidden Pictures

Jason Rekulak
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

Just finished the audiobook "Hidden Pictures: A Novel" by Jason Rekulak. Fantastic ghost story! Read it if you like creepy tales. https://t.co/BZfCSawzIM

Paperback, 2023

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: There Is No Road: Proverbs by Antonio Machado, Antonio Machado

There Is No Road: Proverbs by Antonio Machado

Antonio Machado
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

"Wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking." - Antonio Machado People wait for someone to show them the path. Others sell maps and promise shortcuts to success. But the key to success is this: get a clear idea of where you want to end up. Then get to stepping!

Paperback, 2003

$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Edith Wharton - War & Travel: "There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that receives it.", Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton - War & Travel: "There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that receives it."

Edith Wharton
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” – Edith Wharton, ​“Vesalius in Zante,” 1902. Be a candle or be a mirror: just be a light. The world needs more light.

Paperback, 2015

$10.24$5.12 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: It, Stephen King

It

Stephen King
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

However tempting a better paying job might be, stick with your dream to make it as a creative. You've gotta write to be a writer! Create art to be an artist. "How Stephen King’s Wife Saved 'Carrie' and Launched His Career" https://getpocket.com/explore/item/how-stephen-king-s-wife-saved-em-carrie-em-and-launched-his-career?utm_source=twtrsynd&utm_medium=social

Paperback, 2016

$23.99$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Breach, Kelly Sokol

Breach

Kelly Sokol
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

LIVE at 10am ET, meet @kelly_sokol, author of the new novel "Breach," on The Backpack Show with @ChrisBrogan! We'll talk about how she incorporates real life into her fiction, her advice for writers, how she balances writing and motherhood, and more! https://t.co/5Y36pIDuza

Hardcover, 2022

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Milan Kundera
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

You can learn a lot about communication (and miscommunication) from Milan Kundera ("The Unbearable Lightness of Being"). The only effective communication in his books is nonverbal. Spoken words often mean one thing to the speaker and an entirely different thing to the listener. https://t.co/Z7DgWzwb5A

Paperback, 2005

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Assassin's Lullaby, Mark Rubinstein

Assassin's Lullaby

Mark Rubinstein
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

It's never too late to pursue your dreams! Friday on The Backpack Show, forensic psychiatrist turned thriller writer @mrubinsteinCT joined me and @ChrisBrogan to talk about his latest book, "Assassin's Lullaby." Mark wrote his first novel at age 70! https://t.co/btUqjfNdLG

Paperback, 2022

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: "You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.", Simlpe Life'art

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough."

Simlpe Life'art
Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, Editor & Writer. She/Her.

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” ~ Mae West https://t.co/Tfk5tuV9fq

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