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Sarah Small
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Writer. Lawyer. Traveler. Indie publisher. ✍🏻
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The Journey to Joy: A Soul, Sea & Sips Series

1. A Sea of Lego & Lavender, a memoir of love, madness and rising from the ashes

2. The Healing Memoir Workbook, a step-by-step journey from memory to memoir

*more in 2025 🍷 after recovery from 2024
Coming soon, the sequel memoir to A Sea of Lego & Lavender ✨
June 12, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Anyone get their Gonzaga Spring Magazine? Look for me!

A Sea of Lego & Lavender, my memoir, is featured!
April 23, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Putting the finishing touches on SALES, ESQ.
It's the book I would have loved to read when i was practicing law and then first learning sales.
April 18, 2025 at 11:48 PM
I applied to MFA writing programs at one point and did not get in. I did get accepted to a month long small group writer's retreat in Ubud, Bali led by Mastin Kipp.

It led to this -
April 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
This review has stuck with me. The recognition meant a lot.
March 26, 2025 at 1:12 AM
When you get to collab with an indie bookseller, signature teas happen.

A Sea of Lego & Lavender is now available with a signature "lavender mint earl grey" sachet from Serenity Sage Herbs & Tea. ✨🫖🪻

BumbleBooks in Amana, IA 🐝💜
March 22, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Almost 1/3 written, there's more to my story, and part deux deserves to be shared. So much about suffering from mental illness is not the nitty gritty.
March 14, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Real stores carry my #memoir 🥹
March 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Here's where we can shop to show our support and love! 🇺🇦❤️🌻 what you didn't spend on 2/28, spend here, and then some! #slavaukrani
Thank you all so much for supporting Ukraine and the Ukrainian people by purchasing U-SHIRT 👉 ua-shirt.com. Even a small contribution helps our team support our seamstresses and donate to the Main Military Hospital!
March 3, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Did a 5 minute joy meditation on Insight Timer yesterday and I felt it all day, lighter, happier and even more energetic. There's always room for more joy ✨ and apparently 5 min can infuse your whole day.
February 21, 2025 at 3:32 AM
New WIP up my sleeve, some stories are not better left unsaid. ✍🏻👩🏼‍💻
February 11, 2025 at 3:29 AM
This beautiful indie Irish bookstore stocks my books! 💜 Shop Irish.

bookedandhooked.com/product/a-se...
A Sea of Lego & Lavender by Sarah Small – Booked & Hooked
bookedandhooked.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:17 PM
"I was popping Valium in a sea of lego and lavender, trying to avoid the man I had promised my heart to for a lifetime."

This line became the basis for the ultimate title because it was the exact moment I was on the precipice of so much loss.

-A Sea of Lego & Lavender
February 4, 2025 at 1:39 AM
True stories expand empathy and increase understanding. I envy anyone and everyone who's never experienced a mental health crisis. It's a lot.
February 4, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Listening is like being on a writing retreat- (Audible & Amazon)
February 1, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Reading memoirs makes you a witness to the healing journey because they are so cathartic to write.
January 31, 2025 at 1:53 AM
A Sea of Lego & Lavender, a memoir of love, madness and rising from the ashes
xo
January 27, 2025 at 1:57 PM
A fun journaling experience is found after an old classic. Romeo & Juliet, meet TS. 🫶🏻❤️✨
January 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Feeling heard - ✨
January 16, 2025 at 6:50 PM
If I look like I've got something up my sleeve...it's because I almost always do--book 3 in my Journey to Joy is a guided journal 🍷✍🏻 coming soon 😆
January 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
I made an aspirational "TED" talk to illuminate how mental heath treatment can inflict as much trauma as suffering from the disease itself.

youtu.be/cEWj50fRae8
"TED" Talk-Moving Beyond Beyond the Cuckoo’s Nest: A Call for Mental Health Care’s Empathy Evolution
YouTube video by The Letter After A Books 🐾
youtu.be
January 9, 2025 at 2:55 PM
aka Hamlet -
January 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Feels like your own personal writing retreat to listen to this - so happy to release it via Audible 🎧❤️

The Healing Memoir Workbook ✍🏻
January 4, 2025 at 10:27 PM
www.audible.com/pd/B0DRWDMFZ...

2025 - memoir writing goals, workbook now on Audible! 🥂✨✍🏻
December 31, 2024 at 1:09 AM
💗💗💗💗💗✨✨✨✨✨
December 28, 2024 at 4:35 PM