"Is Anyone Listening, Does Anyone See Me?" tells the story of a young boy who feels invisible and unheard, leading him to disillusionment and negative behaviors. But after 30 years, he stumbles into a Florida church where he finds hope and connection through an act of kindness from a deacon. This transforms his life as he becomes a beacon of hope for others, showcasing the power of faith, compassion, and human connections. The story serves as a reminder that there is always time to find one's voice and purpose and highlights the enduring strength of community.
Rene' brings a uniquely contemplative voice to her writing, shaped by a life rich in diverse experiences. Born and raised amid the historic streets of Washington, D.C., she absorbed the capital's vibrant culture before spending her formative teenage years in Maryland, where she experienced the dynamic contrast of urban and suburban life. Known in her youth for her quiet observance, Rene' developed an early appreciation for the power of listening and learning from others. She found particular connection with older generations, whose stories and wisdom would later influence her storytelling. View all by Rene' Stanley