Don't give up..If you have a disability, still follow your dreams & goals...Steffanie Costigan did..

The conversation with Steffanie Costigan was very inspiring. Steffanie spoke about her disability but she never gave up. This is a great example that no matter what disability or conditions you have, you can always be the best you. Steffanie Costigan has always held a strong passion for writing despite her severe disability with dyslexia. She is currently living in Canada, Alberta, with her husband and three children. Steffanie is a journalist and hopes to continue her passion for writing books and her dream of continuing as a journalist and author. Steffanie studied creative writing and took her program in digital communications and media at Lethbridge College. She hopes her writing will resonate with people and inspire those that read her writings. Steffanie's novel is her life's work as she started writing this book at the young age of 12 years old and didn’t stop until publication. Her passion for writing started at the young age of three years old; She has also written plays and had the opportunity to direct one of her written plays, "A Stoney Gaze," in 2021. Steffanie met the love of her life Jarom Costigan in Adelaide, Australia. They soon married in March 2015. The love between the two protagonist characters within this novel was strongly inspired by Steffanie’s own experience meeting her husband. If it is something Steffanie believes in, it's love at first sight, as that is the experience, she, and her husband both share with one another. Steffanie's novel Land of The Dragon-I am a traitor, victim, fighter, survivor, sister, and daughter of a Nazi. I am Eleanor Kuhn. I will not be indoctrinated by Hitler. I fight for the truth my world has forgotten and ignored, but upon escaping the country. I stumbled into a whole new world, and I soon realized that war is everywhere you look. With nothing but the clothes on my back and five siblings in tow, I wash up on the coast of a world I'd only glimpsed in books and the clouds of dreams: Land of the Dragon. But there's something about this new world that rings with familiarity. Or perhaps someone . . . Land of the Dragon is a historic fantasy layered with details and rich symbolism an Award-winning novel of Literary Titan Award and International Impact Book Award winner. If you like details in stories, war, magic, adventure, romance, and dragons this book is a read you will enjoy time and time again. With each read, you may uncover more details layered throughout the book that you didn't originally recognize. This book is brought to you from Reading Dream Press where stories come alive. You can follow Steffanie Costigan on Instagram @lotdsteff or any social media by her name Steffanie Costigan. You can also go to her website at www.landofthedragon.ca/ To book Steffanie Costigan or request additional review copies or an interview please contact Mickey Mikkelson at Creative Edge Publicity: mickey.creativeedge@gmail.com / 403.464.6925. Thank you for listening to and supporting the podcast. If you want to be heard email mscaramellucas@gmail.com or follow me on Instagram @mscaramellucas - TikTok @caramellucas - Facebook - Caramel Lucas