Edited by Montelongo Writing
Becoming Visible: Emerging to Greater Heights, Volume I
By Candyce-Pirtle Smalls and Teisha Levi, LMFT, Ericka Parker, Tamela Gospel, Tracey Frison, Shardae Jones, and Charleszetta Baldwin

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*Bestseller & featured in Los Angeles Times Festival of Books 2024!
This is a Survivor’s Guide, built and designed to help women and adolescents thrive through their own storms of life. In this Survivor’s Guide, you will learn 7 Butterfly Principles that will help you to overcome trauma and make your shift into transformation. As you turn the pages in this book, you will experience 7 extraordinary short stories where you will feel the writers’ once pain and experience their once shame on dark and vulnerable portions of their lives. (Read more on Amazon.com)
Girl Talk: Leading While You’re Bleeding
By Andrea Taylor, Taeler McCoy, Keeley Lloyd, Jasmine Jackson and Autumn Jackson

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Girl Talk: Leading While You’re Bleeding is a book of short stories and exercises co-authored by Life Coach Andrea Taylor and a group of four bold, brave and strong young ladies who are the core team of this year’s 7th Annual Girl Talk Conference, A Confident Girl.
Through these short stories and exercises, readers have the opportunity to experience the author’s raw and honest struggles as they gain wisdom about personal growth in self-esteem, character, attitude, and spiritual and emotional endurance.
Get Over Yourself: Questions and Life Lessons to Help You Get Out of Your Own Way!
By Monique McCoy

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Get Over Yourself takes readers on a journey of self-discovery by asking tough questions and sharing life lessons to help them get out of their own way! This book is for the person who feels stuck in their pursuit of purpose. It is for the busy Business Professional and the Jack of All Trades, and anyone who is ready to go from existing to living! Wherever you are on your journey, Get Over Yourself is sure to help you level up!
Mindful Meal Prep: Clean, Delicious Recipes for Weight Loss
By Candyce Pirtle-Smalls, LVN

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*BESTSELLER!
Mindful Meal Prep includes over 50 clean, simple and delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner recipes. Nurse Candy outlines how to grocery shop, stock one’s kitchen and how to prepare healthy meals on a budget—and in advance—saving you money and time!
This book is for every busy woman who is looking for a way to free up hours in her day and nourish the body with healthier meals. Nurse Candy’s passion bursts through each page, as she holds the reader’s hand and guides her along a journey of transforming into the best version of herself—inside and out. (Read more on Amazon.com)
What’s a Mother To Do?
By Teresa McGee-Bernard

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*Editor’s Choice!
What’s a mother to do is a memoir about the author’s journey into motherhood and how she got the answers to some of those tough questions that came up along her journey.
Edited by Montelongo Writing and Coming Soon!
Traveling Through the Trap By Shabaka Harper
Nursing Aspirations Unveiled: A Comprehensive Guide for Future Nurses By Candyce-Pirtle Smalls
Beyond the Scissors: Understanding and Overcoming Hairstylist Burnout By Sophia Royal
Authored by the Editor

The Metamorphosis
Illustrated by Catie Michel
*Marissa’s first collaborative self-publication!
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An extraordinary piece of poetic art, bringing to life a Latina-American’s journey through childhood trauma, rejection, betrayal, teen pregnancy, and finally, falling in love with the true essence of being. This is for a mature audience and contains sexually explicit content and profanity.

Soul Whispers (Hidden Treasures)
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You’re so flawlessly beautiful
I love the crinkle by your smile
down to your stubby toes
that you dislike so much
You’re an angel, and
when you speak,
the universe choruses
you are one of the special ones.
We believe in you.

Poetry for Ethel
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*Marissa’s debut self-publication!
A collection of poetry written by a young woman during her early 20s. The poems are written for an audience of individuals who may be coping with childhood wounds, relational wounds, depression, and/or everyday struggles. The poems showcase the writer’s transformation from a younger, naive girl full of pain into a more mature woman who becomes more accepting and grateful of her pain and lessons acquired through suffering.

Love Letters to Alberto
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An enamored wife uses poetry to take her readers on a romantic spiritual journey through her relationship with her husband.
