Heart of Bold

Written off the cuff with one finger in the center of the cosmos, Heart of Bold is part memoir, part soliloquy, marking the turnings of the author’s life through the prism of a kaleidoscopic pen. Originally created in blog format, this unique compilation charts the life of twenty-something millennial Sophie Ward as she embarks on manifesting her heart’s desires: moving to New York City, falling in love and living the creative life she yearns for. The author navigates the intense experiences of city life, new and old relationships, death, doubt, a new career and moving to a different country, all to the beat of her own drum and a uniquely colorful language. The book is a timely narrative non-fiction exploration on life as a young female creative, written during the Girls era for the new Beat generation. With Sophie’s modern approach to telling the stories of life, this book is sure to become a beloved companion on the arm of any young soul exploring new territory. Peppered with poetry, quotes, memories of the past and visions of the future, Heart of Bold is a rich tale emboldening readers to carve their rightful place in the universe, encouraging us all to find the treasures we seek.

"A millennial woman's quest to manifest love." – Josh Tickell, Kiss the Ground