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12/12/2024

Say hello to "IDK What to Say: A Guide For Navigating Social Situations"—a step-by-step guide designed to help young adults tackle social interactions with confidence and ease.

If small talk feels overwhelming or social settings leave you anxious, this book is your roadmap to building the skills you need. It’s filled with practical advice, easy-to-follow examples, and tips for personalizing conversations so they feel natural and true to you.

Written with compassion and understanding, "IDK What to Say" encourages you to start small, be patient with yourself, and keep practicing. Progress takes time—but with the right tools, it’s possible.

Available now! Take the first step toward mastering social situations today.

https://www.amazon.com/IDK-What-Say-Navigating-Situations/dp/1958233307/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1G0ZQR5UXDPHE&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.DXW7uMv81v4mvm0G6P4ZpEZcm7WHZ2b8ZG_Gv4AL_HbYbjnH_-o57Z_QCD4D8CS5yzN7SpT7GMVUnxoCakc0tysbg4tQwuRBx_Inc6HXTWmdeRrubDGM8d1izLRRDpUkObYVAeNMc_lLXT-jSMl0IAB33ryt34kSNabVWdJN8TXNZvrTub6KeV1FhZrzL2LO_ljjZwSFUoModL3h2mEkyx_F099AbuH5p2zN5w2mMBI.v2DnDIIVn2_aVolHGLj1iW721__ZcTgID_LUO-IXvS4&dib_tag=se&keywords=idk+what+to+say&qid=1733711170&sprefix=idk+what+to+say%2Caps%2C129&sr=8-1

12/10/2024

Get ready to embark on a heartfelt journey of love, loss, and the unbreakable bonds that transcend this world. In her new memoir, "Did Heaven Begin at 2:27? A Memoir About Signs From My Brother", Carolyn Homer takes us deep into her family’s story as they navigate the sudden loss of her brother, Bob—and the incredible signs that kept his spirit alive.

Whether you've experienced loss or simply believe in the enduring power of love, this book will touch your heart and leave you pondering the unseen ties that bind us.

Coming soon to bookstores and online! Stay tuned for release updates!

12/09/2024

Our Guest Speaker Series event featuring Vicki Selvaggio, author coach and literary agent, has a new date!

When: Wednesday, December 20, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Topic: Representation vs Self-Publishing: Evaluating Your Path to Publication

Don't miss this opportunity to learn insider tips and strategies from an expert in the field!

Mark your calendars and click here to learn more!

https://www.wildebeestpublishing.com/guest-speaker-registration

12/07/2024

Our latest author has been making a great radio run - tune in for the lastest from Tex Talk on The Jim Reith Show.
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Jim and Producer Bill are BACK!!!!!!!

12/05/2024

Caron Grossman's new story is more than a memoir—it’s a lifesaving call to action. Through her personal journey of surviving a heart attack, Caron sheds light on the often-overlooked symptoms of heart disease in women, like unusual fatigue, jaw pain, and dizziness.

This powerful book is a testament to resilience, transformation, and the importance of listening to your body. Stay tuned for this inspiring and vital resource that could save lives.

12/04/2024

Tex Simone: The Man Who Saved Baseball in Syracuse has officially hit #1 on Amazon’s Baseball Biographies chart! We’re doing a happy dance over here—because this isn’t just a win for us, it’s a win for the entire baseball-loving community.

Tex’s story is one of heart, grit, and passion, and seeing it resonate with so many readers is nothing short of amazing. Whether you’ve read it, shared it, or cheered us on from the sidelines, YOU made this moment possible.

So here’s to all the baseball fans, book lovers, and amazing supporters—thank you for helping us keep Tex’s legacy alive.

Haven’t grabbed your copy yet? Now’s the time to join the celebration and see why everyone’s talking about the man who saved baseball in Syracuse!

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12/03/2024

Join Our December Challenge: Reflect & Set Goals!

As we say goodbye to 2024, let’s take a moment to celebrate everything we’ve accomplished and start dreaming big for 2025.

Our 3 phase challenge this month will help you reflect, set goals, and plan for the future of the next year.

This month is Phase 1: Reflect.
- What projects did you crush?
- Did you hit any major milestones?
- How did you rise above challenges?
- Many more questions in our challenge inside the community - join us to share your results and work on your writing goals at the same time.

Let’s finish the year strong and head into 2025 ready to conquer the world! Share your journey, connect with fellow authorpreneurs, and get inspired to reach new heights! Join our Authorpreneur Community to help boost the upcoming year for you.

https://www.wildebeestpublishing.com/online-community

11/29/2024

“Continue to be kind, and don’t take anything personally. It isn’t acceptable for customer service workers to treat customers poorly, but again, we are all human. Be gracious. Be understanding.” –Kaitlyn Marquart, IDK What to Say

This gem of wisdom is a reminder we all need—especially during the busy holiday season! Kaitlyn’s newly released guide is full of practical advice for navigating those tricky social situations with kindness and grace.

Celebrate by diving into this thoughtful read!
You can grab your copy from Amazon today!

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11/28/2024

What should you read during ?
Our staff has some amazing suggestions to get you started:

🌟 All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers – A twisty mystery that’ll keep you guessing till the end.
🌟 Sea of Strangers by Lang Leav – Poetry and prose perfect for a soulful escape.
🌟 The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz – A timeless guide to living with purpose and clarity.

Which one will you pick up first? Or do you have a must-read for the week? Share it with us! And don’t forget to check out our full Recommended Reads on our Bookshop page for even more bookish inspiration.

https://bookshop.org/lists/our-monthly-picks?new-list-page=true

11/27/2024

Here’s a fun bookish fact for : The world’s oldest continuously operating library is at Saint Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt, and it’s been around since the 6th century.

Can you imagine walking through those ancient shelves? Talk about stepping into history!

11/26/2024

You know that feeling when you crack open a book and suddenly you’re in a whole new world? That’s the kind of magic we're talking about!

This , we're celebrating the stories that have made me laugh, cry, and stay up way too late because we just had to know what happened next.

What book has cast a spell on you lately? Drop your recs—We need more magic in our life!

11/19/2024

📚⚾️ We are thrilled to announce that "Tex Simone: The Man Who Saved Baseball in Syracuse" is now available for purchase on Amazon! This book offers an insightful exploration of the life and achievements of Tex Simone, a significant figure in baseball history. Readers will discover the challenges and triumphs that shaped both his career and the community. We invite you to acquire your copy today and delve into the legacy of this remarkable individual.

Get it here: https://www.amazon.com/Tex-Simone-Saved-Baseball-Syracuse/dp/1958233323

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11/18/2024

📚⚾ Exciting news for baseball fans and Syracuse history buffs! 🎉 A new book titled "Tex Simone: The Man Who Saved Baseball in Syracuse" will be available tomorrow! This biography dives deep into the life of Tex Simone and his incredible contributions to the sport. Don’t miss out on this captivating read that celebrates a true legend!

This book is a riveting journey through the highs and lows, triumphs and struggles of a baseball legend whose life on and off the field captured the spirit of a community.

Standby and get your copy tomorrow when it drops on Amazon tomorrow.

Tex Talk

11/14/2024

This month’s edition is packed with community highlights, new releases, and exciting events. We’re thrilled to spotlight our Authorpreneur community along with IDK What to Say: A Guide For Navigating Social Situations and Tex Simone: The Man Who Saved Baseball in Syracuse.

From upcoming events like the November Book Club and our guest speaker series to all the latest at Wildebeest Publishing, there’s plenty to explore.

Check your inbox for the latest updates and inspiration, and let us know what you’re most excited about!
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11/12/2024

We're thrilled to share our newest book, IDK What to Say: A Guide For Navigating Social Situations—a practical, step-by-step resource by Marquart designed to support young adults facing the challenges of social anxiety. Written from a place of compassion and understanding, this guide aims to give readers the knowledge and confidence they need to handle social situations with ease.

Each chapter breaks down common interactions, offering real-life dialogue examples that readers can personalize to fit their own style and comfort level. Whether you’re working up the courage to start a conversation or just looking for tips on handling small talk, this guide has you covered.

Remember: Start small. Have patience. Keep practicing. And above all, Keep Shining!

You can get it on Amazon today!
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1958233307

11/11/2024

Happy National Young Readers Day!

There’s something so magical about seeing young readers fall in love with books—and watching young storytellers start creating their own tales. Through programs like High Flown Words, part of The Griot Guides Project at the Syracuse University Community Folk Art Center's Arts Academy, we’re supporting young writers as they develop their voices and share their unique stories with the world.

You can learn more and pick up their latest project by clicking the link below!
https://www.wildebeestpublishing.com/griot-guides