Author Talk with Latoyoua Topping

When I first said "I do," I envisioned a life of shared dreams, family, and love. I was prepared for the everyday struggles that come with marriage, but nothing could have braced me for the storm that lay ahead. My world unraveled in the wake of betrayal, yet from the depths of heartbreak, I discovered resilience I never knew existed. This isn't just a story of broken vows -it's a journey of finding strength in the darkest places and reclaiming a self that had been forgotten.

In facing the pain, I found a fierceness I didn't realize was there. My scars became symbols of strength, my heartbreak a stepping stone to self-worth. I emerged, not broken, but whole, focused on my own growth, my children, my faith, and a purpose far greater than I had imagined. The Other Woman is a powerful testament to every woman who refuses to be defined by her trials, but instead rises to reclaim her story and her life. Step into my journey of rediscovery, resilience, and the power of an unbreakable spirit.

Latoyoua Topping, a dedicated mother, wife, and visionary author seamlessly bridging the worlds of children's and women's literature. Her acclaimed children's trilogy, The Big Move, Daddy's Big Trip, and Dad Returns Home, have profoundly impacted young readers and even garnered a letter of appreciation from former First Lady Michelle Obama. A recipient of multiple children's book awards, Latoyoua combines her business acumen with a deep passion for storytelling. Now, she expands her reach to address themes that resonate with women, crafting narratives rich in empathy, wisdom, and inspiration.

Books will be available for sale and signing.

Host or Publisher Gwinnett County Public Library