For many authors, a book is a product of imagination. For CJ, the author of upcoming book The Book of Cadence , her debut manuscript is something more profound: it is a physical manifestation of a lived philosophy. To understand the world of "tele-empathy" and the "Ether" within her pages, one must first look at the vision board that birthed it. CJ’s writing journey is rooted in a desire for radical alignment. "My vision is for my life to reflect my core values, and for both

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: info@bootstrappublications.com www.bootstrappublications.com TAHOE CITY, CA  - Bootstrap Publications, dedicated to amplifying voices that challenge the status quo and foster deep cultural connection, is proud to announce the upcoming completion of "The Book of Cadence" by Chasejamison Akilah Manar-Spears (CJ). This Afro-surrealist climate fiction brings CJ’s background as a revolutionary thinker, yoga teacher, and ecological advocate to the for

For author Carolyn Meers, a vision board is more than just a collection of clippings—it is a map of a life reclaimed. As she prepares for her upcoming book release, Carolyn is opening up about the deeply personal experiences that fueled her creativity and her mission to spread hope. A Superpower for Seeing Love The "Heart" vision board serves as a vibrant testament to her belief that love is a tangible, guiding force in the world. The board features a world shaped like a hear

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: info@bootstrappublications.com www.bootstrappublications.com Tahoe City, CA -  Bootstrap Publications, in its ongoing mission to publish impactful and meaningful works, is proud to formally welcome three distinct voices to its established community of authors: Carolyn Meers , N. E. Weisberg , and Chasejamison Akilah Manar-Spears (CJ) . This collaboration brings together a scholar, a speculative visionary, and a creative survivor to offer readers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: info@bootstrappublications.com www.bootstrappublications.com Tahoe City, CA -  Bootstrap Publications is proud to announce that author Miles Whitney has been named the first-place winner of the 2025 New Feathers Award. Selected by the editorial team at New Feathers Anthology, Whitney’s winning nonfiction piece, “Artifact of Death, Artifact of Life,”  was honored for its profound emotional resonance and masterful use of historical imagery. “Artif

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: info@bootstrappublications.com www.bootstrappublications.com Tahoe City, CA  – Bootstrap Publications is proud to announce an exciting collaboration with Alexis Germany Fox, a dating coach and relationship strategist, for the upcoming release of Tell Me Your Best Joke  by Miriam Dorsett. In the book’s foreword, Alexis lends her signature warmth and humor, inviting readers to rediscover the joy and playfulness often missing from modern dating. Dr

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