“The whole purpose of the book is to kind of reach kids who might be experiencing some difficulties in life, whether they feel isolated or alone, or maybe they're special needs. So, I really wanted there to be more out there that is inclusive.” – T. L. McCoy
Today’s featured award-winning, bestselling author is a wife, glam-mom, U.S. Air Force veteran, registered nurse, former educator, and the founder of Blue Round Book Group, LLC, T. L. McCoy. We had a fun on a bun chat about her first book, “Delilah Versus the Ghastly Grim”, her journey from military service and living in Japan to becoming a psychiatric nurse and educator, the importance of inclusion in literature, and more!!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
The benefits and challenges of military life
How her experience as a teacher for children with behavioral and developmental disabilities helped her support her grandchild diagnosed with Dravet syndrome
What she learned about herself through writing her book
The impact of Dravet syndrome on families and the importance of support and awareness
TL’s Site: https://blueroundbookgroup.com/
TL’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0F925Z2RP/allbooks
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