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	<updated>2026-04-14T19:37:49Z</updated>

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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Eli Harwood]]></title>
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		<updated>2026-04-14T19:37:49Z</updated>
		<published>2026-04-14T19:37:49Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Are you determined to parent differently than you were raised? Ready to break cycles, heal old wounds, and give your children the emotionally close relationship you always wanted? Eli Harwood’s new book HOW TO DEAL WITH YOUR __ SO YOUR KIDS DON’T HAVE TO is exactly what you need. Start your healing journey so that&#8230;</p>
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					<content type="html" xml:base="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-eli-harwood/"><![CDATA[<p>Are you determined to parent differently than you were raised? Ready to break cycles, heal old wounds, and give your children the emotionally close relationship you always wanted?</p>
<p>Eli Harwood’s new book HOW TO DEAL WITH YOUR __ SO YOUR KIDS DON’T HAVE TO is exactly what you need.</p>
<p><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="aligncenter  wp-image-22878" src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Eli-Harwood-How-to-Deal-fb-Post-5.png" alt="" width="501" height="501" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Eli-Harwood-How-to-Deal-fb-Post-5.png 1200w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Eli-Harwood-How-to-Deal-fb-Post-5-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Eli-Harwood-How-to-Deal-fb-Post-5-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Eli-Harwood-How-to-Deal-fb-Post-5-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Eli-Harwood-How-to-Deal-fb-Post-5-768x768.png 768w" sizes="(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px" /></p>
<p>Start your healing journey so that you can give your kids the invaluable gift of an emotionally secure parent.</p>
<p>Congratulations Eli, and happy release day!</p>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Jennifer O’Brien]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22865</id>
		<updated>2026-04-07T15:19:21Z</updated>
		<published>2026-04-07T15:18:53Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Happy release day to debut novelist Jennifer O’Brien!   In THE SUMMER I FOUND YOU, a recently divorced single mom returns to her family’s fixer-upper beach house and finds romance amidst the heartbreak—and truths buried under generations of lies. This summertime romance is perfect for fans of The Beach House and Nora Goes Off Script.&#8230;</p>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Ayana Lage]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22845</id>
		<updated>2026-03-18T14:33:25Z</updated>
		<published>2026-03-18T14:33:17Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>  Congrats to author Ayana Lage on the release of MISSING ME, a stunning memoir about motherhood, postpartum, mental health, and finding ground when you lose all control.   Happy release day, Ayana!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-ayana-lage/">New Release Spotlight: Ayana Lage</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="dr3hp-0-0"><span data-offset-key="dr3hp-0-0">Happy release day, Ayana!</span></div>
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<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-ayana-lage/">New Release Spotlight: Ayana Lage</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Bestseller Spotlight: Braving the Truth]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22822</id>
		<updated>2026-03-05T19:23:46Z</updated>
		<published>2026-03-05T19:21:36Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>An instant New York Times bestseller! We are so thrilled to share the good news that BRAVING THE TRUTH is a New York Times Bestseller in both print hardcover and combined print &#38; e-book categories! Grateful for the amazing work of Sarah Bessey and Daniel Jonce Evans in bringing this book to the world. Thank&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/bestseller-spotlight-braving-the-truth/">Bestseller Spotlight: Braving the Truth</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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<div dir="auto">An instant <em>New York Times</em> bestseller!</div>
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<div dir="auto">We are so thrilled to share the good news that BRAVING THE TRUTH is a <em>New York Times</em> Bestseller in both print hardcover and combined print &amp; e-book categories! Grateful for the amazing work of Sarah Bessey and Daniel Jonce Evans in bringing this book to the world.</div>
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<div dir="auto">Thank you to all of Rachel’s readers who have stayed with us over the years! And I hope this book finds lots of new readers for Rachel’s wisdom.</div>
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			<name>Rachelle Gardner</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Rachel Held Evans]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22797</id>
		<updated>2026-02-24T16:36:47Z</updated>
		<published>2026-02-24T16:36:47Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>  We are so proud to honor the enduring legacy of Rachel Held Evans with this new book shepherded into existence by the incomparable Sarah Bessey. BRAVING THE TRUTH is a collection of Rachel’s most iconic essays, in print for the first time, with reflections from Glennon Doyle, Jen Hatmaker, Shauna Niequist, Lisa Sharon Harper,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-rachel-held-evans-3/">New Release Spotlight: Rachel Held Evans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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<p><span data-offset-key="1qrg8-0-0">We are so proud to honor the enduring legacy of Rachel Held Evans with this new book shepherded into existence by the incomparable Sarah Bessey.</span></p>
<p>BRAVING THE TRUTH is a collection of Rachel’s most iconic essays, in print for the first time, with reflections from Glennon Doyle, Jen Hatmaker, Shauna Niequist, Lisa Sharon Harper, Matthew Paul Turner, Kaitlin B. Curtice, Candice Marie Benbow, and many more.</p>
<p>This book is a treasure trove of wisdom, and a keepsake of one of our generation’s most profound voices.</p>
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<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-rachel-held-evans-3/">New Release Spotlight: Rachel Held Evans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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		<author>
			<name>Rachelle Gardner</name>
							<uri>http://www.booksandsuch.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Sarah E. Ladd]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22784</id>
		<updated>2026-02-12T16:36:35Z</updated>
		<published>2026-02-12T16:33:50Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://rachellegardner.com/" term="Announcements" /><category scheme="https://rachellegardner.com/" term="Just for Fun" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Regency romance fans! Sarah E. Ladd’s new release is a “pitch perfect blend of suspense and sweetness“ according to Publishers Weekly, and is an empowering story of a smart woman in STEM back before STEM was a thing. In this romance, Ella Wilde faces the worst ultimatum possible for a woman—marry a man she detests&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-sarah-e-ladd-3/">New Release Spotlight: Sarah E. Ladd</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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					<content type="html" xml:base="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-sarah-e-ladd-3/"><![CDATA[<p>Regency romance fans! Sarah E. Ladd’s new release is a “pitch perfect blend of suspense and sweetness“ according to Publishers Weekly, and is an empowering story of a smart woman in STEM back before STEM was a thing.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-22785 " src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/An-Unconventional-Lady-fb-Post-B.png" alt="" width="500" height="500" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/An-Unconventional-Lady-fb-Post-B.png 1200w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/An-Unconventional-Lady-fb-Post-B-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/An-Unconventional-Lady-fb-Post-B-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/An-Unconventional-Lady-fb-Post-B-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/An-Unconventional-Lady-fb-Post-B-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /></p>
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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="5nfe8-0-0"><span data-offset-key="5nfe8-0-0">In this romance, Ella Wilde faces the worst ultimatum possible for a woman—marry a man she detests or lose the future she’s always imagined.</span></div>
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<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-sarah-e-ladd-3/">New Release Spotlight: Sarah E. Ladd</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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			<name>Rachelle Gardner</name>
							<uri>http://www.booksandsuch.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Freelance Editor Recommendations]]></title>
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		<updated>2026-02-04T03:15:41Z</updated>
		<published>2026-02-02T02:00:00Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://rachellegardner.com/" term="Editing" /><category scheme="https://rachellegardner.com/" term="Popular Posts" /><category scheme="https://rachellegardner.com/" term="Freelance Editors" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Updated 2/1/26. Sometimes it&#8217;s necessary to work with a freelance editor to improve your writing skills or help make your manuscript more marketable. You can find editors by searching Fiverr or Reedsy, though you need to vet them carefully and ask a lot of questions. I&#8217;ve compiled a list of editors I know who are&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/freelance-editors/">Freelance Editor Recommendations</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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<p>Sometimes it&#8217;s necessary to work with a freelance editor to improve your writing skills or help make your manuscript more marketable. You can find editors by searching Fiverr or Reedsy, though you need to vet them carefully and ask a lot of questions. I&#8217;ve compiled a list of editors I know who are very good at what they do. There is a link to each individual website, so that you can see what services they offer and what they charge. Our agency is NOT connected financially or any other way with these editors.</p>
<p>You may want to read this post: <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/hiring-a-freelance-editor-2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">5 Things to Do Before Hiring a Freelance Editor</a>.</p>
<h4><strong>Editors</strong></h4>
<p>→ Gina Denny. Click <a href="https://www.gdenny.com/editing"><strong>here</strong></a>. Offers several levels of editing and proofreading.</p>
<p>→ Nathan Bransford. Click <strong><a href="https://blog.nathanbransford.com/book-editing" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a></strong>. Also offers coaching and brainstorming.</p>
<p>→ Erin Healy. Click <a href="https://www.erinhealyedits.com/services" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>here.</strong></a> Developmental (content) editing, coaching, word crafting.</p>
<p>→ Noveldoctor. Click <strong><a href="http://www.noveldoctor.com/about/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a></strong>. Edits fiction and memoirs. Also works on book proposals.</p>
<p>→ Karli Jackson. Click <a href="https://karlijacksoneditorial.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>here</strong>.</a> Developmental &amp; line editing; jacket copy preparation; manuscript viability review.</p>
<p>→ Jodi Hughes. Click <strong><a href="https://www.jodihughesedits.com/">here.</a></strong> Former HarperCollins editor. Mostly fiction, some NF.</p>
<p>→ Lindsay Harrel. Click <a href="https://www.lindsayharrel.com/editorial-services/?fbclid=IwAR2slpEvdf6mPk6FxKnvYYGKNEkhhlYCG8HHeRAauVuvWXAF1MfITEYVTIs"><strong>here.</strong></a> Specializes in content or developmental edits for fiction.</p>
<p>→ Natalie Hanemann. Click <a href="https://nataliehanemann.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>here</strong></a>. Also does story coaching for fiction and nonfiction.</p>
<p>→ Chuck Sambuchino. Click<strong> <a title="Chuck Sambuchino" href="http://www.chucksambuchino.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a></strong>. Also edits query letters, synopses, and proposals.</p>
<p>→ Ami McConnell. Click <a href="https://amimcconnell.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>here</strong></a>. Also offers manuscript viability review and coaching/consulting.</p>
<p>→ Kristy Cambron. Click <a href="https://kristycambron.com/coaching/"><strong>here</strong></a>. Offers developmental editing and coaching.</p>
<p>→ Dave King. Click <strong><a href="http://www.davekingedits.com/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a></strong>. Co-author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0060545690/ref=cm_sw_su_dp" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Self Editing for Fiction Writers</em></a>.</p>
<p>→ Mike Loomis. Click <a href="http://mikeloomis.co" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>here</strong></a>. Nonfiction developmental editing, co-writing, and ghostwriting.</p>
<p>→ Staci Frenes. Click <a href="https://www.grammarboss.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>here</strong></a>. Developmental and line editing for memoir and fiction.</p>
<p>→ Christina E. Boys. Click <a href="http://CEBEditorial.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>here</strong></a>. Developmental &amp; line editing of both fiction and non-fiction.</p>
<p>→ Edit Resource. Click<strong> <a href="http://www.editresource.com/team/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a></strong>. This is a company that contracts with the best fiction and non-fiction editors in the business. They have a variety of editors available and they can connect you with the right editor for your project. Look over their list, then contact them.</p>
<p>→ Art Lizza. <a href="http://www.artlizza.com/editing/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Click <strong>here</strong></a>. Specializing in conceptual-developmental editing.</p>
<p>→ Susanne Lakin. Click <strong><a href="http://www.livewritethrive.com/editing-services/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a></strong>. Specializing in fiction.</p>
<p>→ Kathleen Groom. Click <strong><a href="https://groomdevelopment.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a></strong>. Non-fiction and memoir, editing and copywriting.</p>
<p>→  Robin Patchen. Click <strong><a href="https://robinpatchen.com/editing/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a></strong>. Offers critiques, mentoring, editing and proofreading.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The following are editors who come highly recommended, but with whom I have not worked personally.</p>
<p>→ Katie Wall. Specializes in fantasy and sci-fi. Click <a href="https://www.craftbetterbooks.com/"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p>
<p>→  Ken Walker. Click <a href="https://kenwalkerwriter.com/"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p>
<p>→  Christi McGuire. Click <a href="http://www.christimcguire.com/"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p>
<p>→  Michelle Schacht. Click <a href="https://wordofmouthediting.com/orlando-resume-writer-book-editor-service/"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p>
<p>→ Jenne Acevedo. Click <a href="http://jenneacevedo.com/editing/"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p>
<p>→  Kathy Ide. Click <a href="http://kathyide.com/"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong><em>Looking for ongoing coaching and accountability? I recommend <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.authoraccelerator.com/manuscript-accelerator" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Author Accelerator</a></span> for a 6-month or 12-month package.</em></strong></p>
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			<name>Rachelle Gardner</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Kelley Nikondeha]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22762</id>
		<updated>2026-01-28T20:39:05Z</updated>
		<published>2026-01-28T20:27:38Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://rachellegardner.com/" term="Announcements" /><category scheme="https://rachellegardner.com/" term="Just for Fun" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Congrats to author Kelley Nikondeha on the publication of this important book!   If you’re questioning capitalism and wondering if there’s a way for us to get on a better path, this book is for you.   “Jubilee Economics will change the way you see (and integrate) money, economics, and spirituality.” -Brian D. McLaren</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-kelley-nikondeha-2/">New Release Spotlight: Kelley Nikondeha</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="2aagn-0-0"><span data-offset-key="2aagn-0-0">If you’re questioning capitalism and wondering if there’s a way for us to get on a better path, this book is for you.</span></div>
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<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-kelley-nikondeha-2/">New Release Spotlight: Kelley Nikondeha</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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							<uri>http://www.booksandsuch.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Dr. Benjamin Long]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22692</id>
		<updated>2025-12-10T17:18:42Z</updated>
		<published>2025-12-10T17:18:42Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>THANK YOU to board-certified sleep doctor Benjamin Long for this resource that promises better sleep! Congrats, Ben, and happy book release!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-dr-benjamin-long/">New Release Spotlight: Dr. Benjamin Long</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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<div dir="auto">THANK YOU to board-certified sleep doctor Benjamin Long for this resource that promises better sleep!</div>
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<div dir="auto"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter  wp-image-22693" src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ben-long-Sleep-Habits-Journal-Insta-Post-D-Facebook-Post.png" alt="" width="513" height="513" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ben-long-Sleep-Habits-Journal-Insta-Post-D-Facebook-Post.png 1200w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ben-long-Sleep-Habits-Journal-Insta-Post-D-Facebook-Post-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ben-long-Sleep-Habits-Journal-Insta-Post-D-Facebook-Post-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ben-long-Sleep-Habits-Journal-Insta-Post-D-Facebook-Post-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ben-long-Sleep-Habits-Journal-Insta-Post-D-Facebook-Post-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px" /></div>
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<div dir="auto">Congrats, Ben, and happy book release!</div>
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<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-dr-benjamin-long/">New Release Spotlight: Dr. Benjamin Long</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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							<uri>http://www.booksandsuch.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Jonathan P. Walton]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22683</id>
		<updated>2025-11-24T15:50:22Z</updated>
		<published>2025-11-24T15:48:40Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://rachellegardner.com/" term="Announcements" /><category scheme="https://rachellegardner.com/" term="Just for Fun" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations to author Jonathan P. Walton on the release of the new book, BEAUTY AND RESISTANCE. Through personal narrative and practical guidance, Walton reveals the four essential rhythms that nourish a life of purpose: rest, restore, resist, repeat. We are so excited about this book!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-jonathan-p-walton/">New Release Spotlight: Jonathan P. Walton</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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<div dir="auto">Congratulations to author Jonathan P. Walton on the release of the new book, BEAUTY AND RESISTANCE.</div>
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<div dir="auto"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-22682 " src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Beauty-and-Resistance_Jonathan-Walton-fb-post-B.png" alt="" width="506" height="506" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Beauty-and-Resistance_Jonathan-Walton-fb-post-B.png 1200w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Beauty-and-Resistance_Jonathan-Walton-fb-post-B-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Beauty-and-Resistance_Jonathan-Walton-fb-post-B-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Beauty-and-Resistance_Jonathan-Walton-fb-post-B-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Beauty-and-Resistance_Jonathan-Walton-fb-post-B-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px" /></div>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-jonathan-p-walton/">New Release Spotlight: Jonathan P. Walton</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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							<uri>http://www.booksandsuch.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: GG Renee Hill]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22667</id>
		<updated>2025-11-05T20:01:12Z</updated>
		<published>2025-11-05T20:01:12Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Happy release day to author GG Renee Hill! “Story Work: Field Notes on Self-Discovery and Reclaiming Your Narrative“ is a guide to understanding the stories we tell ourselves and the actions needed to reclaim power over our narrative. Congratulations, GG, on this important work!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-gg-renee-hill/">New Release Spotlight: GG Renee Hill</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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					<content type="html" xml:base="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-gg-renee-hill/"><![CDATA[<p>Happy release day to author GG Renee Hill!</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter  wp-image-22669" src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-3.png" alt="" width="502" height="502" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-3.png 1200w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-3-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-3-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-3-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-3-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px" /></p>
<p>“Story Work: Field Notes on Self-Discovery and Reclaiming Your Narrative“ is a guide to understanding the stories we tell ourselves and the actions needed to reclaim power over our narrative.</p>
<p>Congratulations, GG, on this important work!</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter  wp-image-22668" src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-A-copy.png" alt="" width="503" height="503" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-A-copy.png 1200w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-A-copy-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-A-copy-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-A-copy-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GG-Renee-Hill-INSTA-Post-A-copy-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px" /></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-gg-renee-hill/">New Release Spotlight: GG Renee Hill</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Kat Armas]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22663</id>
		<updated>2025-11-05T19:59:27Z</updated>
		<published>2025-11-05T19:52:53Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Happy release day to author Kat Armas! LITURGIES FOR RESISTING EMPIRE is a book for this moment in history. Armas offers spiritual practices and biblical theology to help us find a way of living that prioritizes community and humanity over dominance and power. Congratulations, Kat, on this beautiful book! &#160;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-kat-armas-2/">New Release Spotlight: Kat Armas</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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					<content type="html" xml:base="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-kat-armas-2/"><![CDATA[<p>Happy release day to author Kat Armas!</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-22665" src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Liturgies-for-Resisting-Empire-Insta-Post-A-copy.png" alt="" width="500" height="500" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Liturgies-for-Resisting-Empire-Insta-Post-A-copy.png 1200w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Liturgies-for-Resisting-Empire-Insta-Post-A-copy-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Liturgies-for-Resisting-Empire-Insta-Post-A-copy-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Liturgies-for-Resisting-Empire-Insta-Post-A-copy-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Liturgies-for-Resisting-Empire-Insta-Post-A-copy-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /></p>
<p>LITURGIES FOR RESISTING EMPIRE is a book for this moment in history.</p>
<p>Armas offers spiritual practices and biblical theology to help us find a way of living that prioritizes community and humanity over dominance and power.</p>
<p>Congratulations, Kat, on this beautiful book!</p>
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<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-22664" src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kat-Armas-Insta-Post-3-copy.png" alt="" width="502" height="502" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kat-Armas-Insta-Post-3-copy.png 1200w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kat-Armas-Insta-Post-3-copy-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kat-Armas-Insta-Post-3-copy-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kat-Armas-Insta-Post-3-copy-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kat-Armas-Insta-Post-3-copy-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px" /></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-kat-armas-2/">New Release Spotlight: Kat Armas</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Kaitlin Curtice]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22604</id>
		<updated>2025-10-07T18:11:34Z</updated>
		<published>2025-10-07T18:11:34Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Happy release day to author Kaitlin Curtice! In EVERYTHING IS A STORY, Kaitlin reveals how narratives function like living seeds, taking root in our consciousness and growing from acorns into mature oak trees that define who we are. Discover how the stories we tell, and the ones we inherit, hold extraordinary power to heal, harm,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-kaitlin-curtice-2/">New Release Spotlight: Kaitlin Curtice</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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					<content type="html" xml:base="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-kaitlin-curtice-2/"><![CDATA[<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter  wp-image-22605" src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Everything-Is-a-Story-Kaitlin-Curtice-INSTA-Post-C-copy.png" alt="" width="500" height="500" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Everything-Is-a-Story-Kaitlin-Curtice-INSTA-Post-C-copy.png 1080w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Everything-Is-a-Story-Kaitlin-Curtice-INSTA-Post-C-copy-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Everything-Is-a-Story-Kaitlin-Curtice-INSTA-Post-C-copy-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Everything-Is-a-Story-Kaitlin-Curtice-INSTA-Post-C-copy-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Everything-Is-a-Story-Kaitlin-Curtice-INSTA-Post-C-copy-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /></p>
<p>Happy release day to author Kaitlin Curtice!</p>
<p>In EVERYTHING IS A STORY, Kaitlin reveals how narratives function like living seeds, taking root in our consciousness and growing from acorns into mature oak trees that define who we are. Discover how the stories we tell, and the ones we inherit, hold extraordinary power to heal, harm, and reshape our reality.</p>
<p>Congratulations Kaitlin!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-kaitlin-curtice-2/">New Release Spotlight: Kaitlin Curtice</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[New Release Spotlight: Susy Flory and Scott Johanningsmeier]]></title>
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		<id>https://rachellegardner.com/?p=22584</id>
		<updated>2025-09-23T20:41:43Z</updated>
		<published>2025-09-23T20:30:25Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Happy release day to authors Susy Flory and Scott Johanningsmeier! &#8220;JESUS WAS: Not What We Expected But Better Than We Imagined&#8221; illuminates the personality, actions, and character of Jesus as found in the biblical accounts. &#8220;This is a book that brings Jesus out of the headlines and back into our hearts.&#8221; —Pastor Josh Burtram and&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-susy-flory-scott-johanningsmeier/">New Release Spotlight: Susy Flory and Scott Johanningsmeier</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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					<content type="html" xml:base="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-susy-flory-scott-johanningsmeier/"><![CDATA[<p>Happy release day to authors Susy Flory and Scott Johanningsmeier!</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-22585" src="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Susy-Flory_Jesus-Was-Insta-Post-4-copy.png" alt="" width="500" height="500" srcset="https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Susy-Flory_Jesus-Was-Insta-Post-4-copy.png 1200w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Susy-Flory_Jesus-Was-Insta-Post-4-copy-300x300.png 300w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Susy-Flory_Jesus-Was-Insta-Post-4-copy-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Susy-Flory_Jesus-Was-Insta-Post-4-copy-150x150.png 150w, https://rachellegardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Susy-Flory_Jesus-Was-Insta-Post-4-copy-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /></p>
<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a">&#8220;JESUS WAS: Not What We Expected But Better Than We Imagined&#8221; illuminates the personality, actions, and character of Jesus as found in the biblical accounts.</div>
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<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a">&#8220;This is a book that brings Jesus out of the headlines and back into our hearts.&#8221;</div>
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<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a">—Pastor Josh Burtram and Will Wright, hosts of the Faithful Politics podcast</div>
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<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a">Congratulations Susy &amp; Scott!</div>
<p>The post <a href="https://rachellegardner.com/new-release-spotlight-susy-flory-scott-johanningsmeier/">New Release Spotlight: Susy Flory and Scott Johanningsmeier</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rachellegardner.com">Rachelle Gardner</a>.</p>
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