"Life's Spices From Seasoned Sistahs" A Collection of Life Stories From Mature Women of Color These are true stories and poems from the voices of women of color. These "seasoned sistahs" hail from all across the United States and also include a sistah living in India. They boldly share the defining events in their lives. They tell of relationships, parenting, family, self esteem, mothers, forgiveness, death, and finding a spiritual path. They describe how they walked these journeys in their lives. This first volume of stories and poetry is for younger women just experiencing life, and for mature sistahs alike. As these "seasoned sistahs" share their lives they enable others to learn from, and gain support through their trials, and triumphs. When you share their stories, you learn the importance of knowing there is similarity of life's experiences for all women everywhere. The book also contains an extensive state by state resource guide for women, which includes many US territories.
J. M. Cornwell is a frequent contributor to the Chicken Soup and Cup of Comfort anthologies whose novel, "Past Imperfect", debuted July 2009. When writing about family foibles, relationships, writing, books and flights of fancy, she contributes to http://www.redroom.com/members/fixnwrtr and may be emailed at fixnwrtr@gmail.com. The most recent novel is "Among Women" about a young woman who is abandoned in New Orleans and jailed on a false charge.
Ms. Cornwell lives in Colorado in the shadow of Pikes Peak.
