Beverly Gandara
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Beverly Gandara

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Beverly Gandara, an award-winning author and screenwriter, crafts stories that resonate with heart and humanity, providing a voice to those who might otherwise go unheard. Through her compelling novels and screenplays, she brings to life the intricate tapestry of human emotions and experiences, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of everyday people. In her diverse body of work, Beverly explores various themes and genres. The latest (released in October 2023) "When Did You Know and Who Did You Tell?" delves into the lives of 25 LGBTQAI+ role models, offering a poignant look at their journeys to authenticity against societal prejudices. Her books, "Women, Work and Triumph," presents interviews with 26 diverse women from 5 countries in different professions, sharing their unique stories of overcoming obstacles in pursuit of acceptance and respect. Gandara's foray into the suspense and thriller genre is evident in "Soaring in Silence," where a handicapped woman, armed only with her own resourcefulness and the wonders of the Internet, battles against the stalking by a dangerous retiree with a with a hidden criminal past. This novel showcases Beverly's ability to weave suspenseful narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats. "Concrete Wings," a historical fiction and coming-of-age story, takes readers on a journey from Cuba to New York City at the height of the sexual revolution. This novel, inspired by her husband Armando's experiences, has been recognized with multiple awards and has a screenplay attached, exemplifying Beverly's versatility in storytelling across mediums. Her screenplays, such as "Rent Money," a comedy set in 1965 Manhattan, and "While I Wait," a drama based on true events during the AIDS crisis in the 1980s, further illustrate her wide-ranging talent. These works, along with others like "Misinformed Heart" and "Unprotected Witness," highlight her skill in creating engaging, thought-provoking narratives that resonate with audiences. Gandara's dedication to her craft is evident in the numerous accolades her works have received, including Five Star Readers' Favorite awards and recognition in various film festivals and competitions. Beverly Gandara's unique value proposition lies in her ability to tell stories that are not just read or watched but felt deeply. Her works offer a platform for silent voices to be heard, blending the rough edges of reality with the elegance, charm, and warmth that only a skilled storyteller like her can provide. Her books and screenplays are not just narratives; they are windows into the souls of her characters, inviting readers and viewers to experience the world through their eyes.
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