The ebook is available immediately after purchase and will be sent as a downloadable link via the email address you provide at checkout. Paperbacks will ship within 1-2 days of purchase. You'll receive a tracking number once the order is on its way to you! What you'll receive: 📩 Instant-download Format: ePub + PDF (both included!) Compatible with: Apple Books, Google Play Books, Kobo, Nook, and most e-reader apps. Kindle users can use Amazon's free Send to Kindle tool. PDF works on any computer. Kindle users: Use Amazon's free Send to Kindle tool to read on your device! ✨ Signed paperback copy - personally signed by author Mariah Friend 📖 280 pages of literary fiction 📏 Trim size: 5.25" x 8" (standard trade paperback) 🦋 Bonus gifts included: Pocket Lamp Press bookmark "We belong to each other" square sticker 📦 Beautifully packaged - wrapped in tissue paper and lovingly tied with ribbon or twine 🚚 Ships within 3-5 business days via USPS Media Mail with tracking About the Author Mariah Friend is a former ICU nurse turned author. Like Eleanorah, she spent her twenties traveling across continents, searching for home in unexpected places. Her work explores the twin vocabularies of medicine and healing and the paradox of grieving while celebrating new life. Her poetry has appeared in The Walnut Branch, Poetry South, and Entwined: Motherhood and Creativity. She writes Heartbeats, a newsletter for creative caregivers, and currently lives among the Chattanooga hills with her husband and toddler. Published by Pocket Lamp PressISBN Paperback: 979-8-9932149-1-7Ebook: 979-8-9932149-0-0Publication Date: December 4, 2025 Thank you for supporting independent publishing! When you buy directly from the author, you help sustain independent voices in literature. 10% of profits from each purchase will be donated to the Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition. Learn more here.
