Rosemary Vaswani’s debut poetry memoir “When I Press Stop” chronicles the heartbreaking loss of her husband Eric to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease at age 56 while raising their teenage daughter. Told through lyrical poetry that unfolds like a novel, the collection offers a deeply personal yet ultimately hopeful exploration of grief, healing, and choosing life after profound loss. Rosemary is an Author, Actress (recurring role on Paramount+ show Landman) and Advocate. For more information visit www.rosemaryvaswani.com.
Dr. Michael Meguid is a surgeon, researcher, and creative nonfiction writer, who blends his learnings from each walk of life into a series called A Surgeon’s Tale, a four-part historical biography that reaches beyond the merely personal to convey something of the cultures, people, politics, and places that touch the inscrutable heart of human nature. Volume V of Dr. Michael Meguid’s autobiographical series A Surgeon’s Tale is titled “The Enemy of Good is Better”. Visit michaelmeguid.com to learn more.
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