by David Morris | Lake Drive Books News, Trauma Recovery
Something fascinating is going on with Christa Brown’s memoir Baptistland. I’ve been in book publishing for almost thirty years, a career that allowed me to see many sides of the publishing business. My last corporate role was as vice president and publisher of a...
by David Morris | Lake Drive Books News, Mental Health
Spiritual abuse refers to the misuse of spiritual authority, beliefs, or practices to manipulate, control, or harm others. It can occur within religious, spiritual, or faith-based contexts and often involves leaders or members exerting power over individuals in ways...
by Marla Taviano | Lake Drive Books News
In celebration of Marla Taviano’s whole: poems on reclaiming the pieces of ourselves and creating something new, we thought we’d offer a poem that is perhaps a good starting point of the whole idea in whole: finally and deservedly realizing you have to...
by Christa Brown | Lake Drive Books News
As a kid, I wanted to slither outside my skin, to become invisible. But now, I’ve put my skin onto a book cover. Baptistland: A Memoir of Abuse, Betrayal, and Transformation. It’s coming May 7 from Lake Drive Books. It’s an intimate and vulnerable story, revealing and...
by David Morris | Lake Drive Books News
Trey is not only pushing us toward bigger theologies that can hold the totality of who we are. He is calling for us to embrace better theologies—theologies that fully honor our humanity and the God who fashioned us as good creation. —Candice Marie Benbow, author...
by David Morris | Lake Drive Books Events, Lake Drive Books News
We’re all on a journey of faith, religion, and spirituality, but if you’ve deconstructed Christianity, that journey of yours might not go so well with family and friends, especially during the holiday season. The holidays bring traditions, church services,...
