Book Shop Chats

Episode TWO: D.M Batten The Heart Wants What it Wants

Welcome to Episode TWO of Book Shop Chats. Today we are highlighting D.M Batten.

Book Blurb: 
Conquer darkness and ego-driven thoughts by embracing faith, hope, and a deep commitment to a greater purpose founded upon love.

This autobiography is particularly significant as it explores open-mindedness, non-traditional love, and caters to various niches such as coming-of-age, LGBTQIA+, twin flames, spiritualists, and those who dedicate themselves to serving God, regardless of their background or the trials they encounter in life.


Bio:Dolores M. Batten is a Professor/ English Lecturer and the current Senior Essay Editor for Plath Profiles academic journal. She holds an M.A. in Literature and Language from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, TX. and is a current PhD candidate at the University of Central Florida, in the Texts and Technology program. Dolores's passion for writing has led her to be featured in numerous academic publications and conferences. Her debut novel, "The Heart Wants What It Wants: A Destined Twin Flame Journey" offers a universal glimpse into the human condition, exploring emotions that resonate within both the homosexual community and the wider social world.

STAY CONNECTED:   1) Youtube Interview March 2024: My first interview ever about "The Heart Wants What It Wants: A Destined Twin Flame Journey" with @loveorrunaway- Meet a Writer https://youtu.be/-Baox_DX8-E?si=Vl2-D0P-Obk6v38s

2) Mixcloud from Live Radio Interview May 2024: My first international live radio broadcast on Dublin South FM 93.9, in Dublin, Ireland, with Mars Shanley and "The Power of Dreams" broadcast https://www.mixcloud.com/DublinSouthFMCommunityRadio/tpod-orla-doherty-val-troy-brian-houston-ciara-lawless-ciara-rose-meadhbh-walsh-080524/

3) Medium.com May 2024:  Talking About Writing, Storybuilding, and Being a Twin Flame https://medium.com/inspirational-creatives/interview-with-author-dolores-m-batten-f0fb46d95171

WHERE TO BUY:
AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/Heart-Wants-What-Destined-Journey/dp/1949105520
BARNES AND NOBLE: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-heart-wants-what-it-wants-d-m-batten/1145028823


About Victoria:
I'm Victoria, your guide on this creative journey. As a writer, book coach, and developmental editor, I specialise in helping busy mums discover and harness their unique artistry. If you've been daydreaming about writing a book but feel overwhelmed by the process, you’re in the right place.

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