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AWARDS
The 2025 Nautilus Book Awards Gold Winner
“Our core mission is to celebrate and honor books that support conscious living and green values, wellness, social change, social justice, and spiritual growth.”
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The 2025 Next Generation Indie Book Award for Inspirational fiction “The largest international awards program for indie authors and independent publishers.”
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The 2025 Eric Hoffer da Vinci Eye Book Award “The da Vinci Eye is awarded to titles with superior cover art.”
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INTERVIEWS & REVIEWS
IMAGE Magazine – Interview with Patricia Scanlan, best-selling author, discussing her favourite books
“Time and the Tree is an exquisitely written, thought-provoking fable about the nature of time and the quest for happiness.”
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Seven Days, VT – Review
“With whispers of Madeleine L’Engle, Sorahan crafts a modern parable as philosophical as it is fantastical.”
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Readers’ Favorite – 5 starred review
“…brimming with symbolism and existential undertones that will move you to read it over and over again.”
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The Vermont Standard – Profile feature with author
“The mountains in Vermont are almost like the State’s spine, and I think Vermont has a backbone. It knows what it stands for, and what it will stand up for. It reminds me a little bit of Ireland.”
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Imbolc Books — Interview with Róisín
“I need words to put flesh on a feeling, or a thought, to fully examine it and understand it. It’s the only way I can bring it into being and make sense of it.”
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Bookpleasures – Interview with Róisín
“Magic is another word for possibility.”
Teddy Rose — Interview with Róisín
“We are responsible for the paths we travel and the choices we make. Our capacity for fear and self-destruction is enormous. So too is our ability to change, to fail, to fail better, to love, to immerse ourselves in the moment. Our capacity for happiness is also boundless.”
Joystory — Interview with Róisín
“I don’t believe in the lost cause. Any more than I believe in our power to change another. We can help. We can support. And we can guide. But the impetus for change lies within the individual.”
Celtic Lady’s Review
“A book unlike anything I’ve ever read before. This book is somehow both familiar and entirely new.”
Goodreads – Review
“Pure magic in book form.”
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Toots Book Reviews
“An absolute powerhouse of a story.”
Teddy Rose Book Review
“Time and the Tree is destined to be a classic.”
LoveReading UK – Review
“An uplifting and tranquil allegory filled with positivity and hope.”
Storey Book Reviews
“The author’s mastery of idiomatic creativity while also making her otherwise abstract characters look real is just out of this world.”
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ARTICLES & ESSAYS
Happiness in the Time of Covid
“Happiness is a choice that we make. It’s the decision to plough the scarred earth, rather than let the wounds fester.”
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