Stories of Change

PIVOT

by Kelley Rene, Gary Baker, Thom Brucie, Erin Jamieson, Michaele Jordan, Linda Lyle, Sylvester Nnoli, Sunayna Pal, Paula Peckham, Luisa Kay Reyes, Bob Rich, Daniel Warner, and Jerry T Watkins

One moment—one choice—can reshape your reality. Heartwarming short stories capturing the courage to PIVOT.

About The Book

One moment—one choice—can reshape your reality.

In this heartwarming collection of contemporary short stories, fourteen unforgettable characters confront a pivotal moment—a chance to pause, turn, and pursue a new beginning. Whether sparked by loss, love, age, or unexpected inspiration, these stories capture the beauty of resilience and the courage it takes to change direction.
 
A poor Somali uncle rediscovers creativity on his path to true wealth and fulfillment. Two brothers spar over an inheritance and learn self-centeredness appears in different forms. A tenacious young woman tackles her greatest obstacle and makes a new friend on her quest for independence. These feel-good tales will inspire you to weather the bumps and bruises of life. A pivot may be all you need to triumph over the challenges that threaten to stunt your growth, stifle your ingenuity, or steal your joy.

Sometimes, the only thing standing between you and your best life is a single, conscious PIVOT. 

“A pleasant assortment of short stories that makes you smile and gives you hope.”

Independent Book Review

Palm Branch Publishing

Prolific short stories for busy readers.

At Palm Branch Publishing, we love introducing readers to new-to-them authors! In 2023, about 53% of Americans finished reading less than 1 book. We want to change that. Reading short stories can be so rewarding, from start to finish in one sitting. Our anthologies are excellent travel companions. No matter where you are, our books will stimulate your brain and entertain your mind. PBP curates fiction. But not just any fiction. We publish stories infused with encouragement, hope, and positivity. Our anthologies aim to illustrate biblical and societal truths in a casual, non combative, non preachy way. They entertain, inspire, and motivate our audience to read more, think deeper, and take action.

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