Jo Ann Spiess, Ph.D., Releases 'Life: As I See It'

By: Jul. 24, 2018
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Jo Ann Spiess, Ph.D., Releases 'Life: As I See It' Jo Ann Spiess, Ph.D., returns to the publishing scene with the release of "Life: As I See It" (published by Trafford Publishing), a novel charting the unbelievable antics of one humorous cat. Filled with unique inventions, unorthodox resolutions and lovable animals, the book aims to leave readers in laughter and a realization that even cats have problems that need solving.

To purchase and know more about the book, readers can visit https://www.amazon.com/Life-As-See-Mails-G-Ma/dp/1490789170.

Twitter, an inventive cat, uses misquoted literature to deal with life's conflicts, e-mails it to his human G-Ma, and then gets it published. They secretly go on a hilarious book-signing tour that ends with an arrest and jail time. The surprise ending includes one last tearful e-mail.

Highlighting the issues of current society, Spiess aims to offer a pleasant escape from life's challenges through the book. She encourages readers to be inspired by Twitter's dedication in solving problems.

"My readers will be left with a lighthearted sense of enjoyment," Spiess shares. "Readers will experience a sense of accomplishment when they spot and recognize the misquoted famous literary quotations, adages, or song lyrics."

"Life: As I See It"
By Jo Ann Spiess, Ph.D.
Hardcover | 6 x 9in | 132 pages | ISBN 9781490789170
Softcover | 6 x 9in | 132 pages | ISBN 9781490789187
E-Book | 132 pages | ISBN 9781490789194
Available at Amazon and Barnes & Noble

About the Author
Jo Ann (Gomer) Spiess, Ph.D., has had numerous careers, including teaching at many levels and administration. Her publications appear in educational journals. She also designed stained glass windows and sold real estate. Her pastel paintings were sold throughout the U.S. and now she becomes G-Ma in this novel written to memorialize the life of a very unusual cat. Readers can follow Spiess at joannspiess.com.

Trafford Publishing, an Author Solutions, LLC, author services imprint, was the first publisher in the world to offer an "on-demand publishing service," and has led the independent publishing revolution since its establishment in 1995. Trafford was also one of the earliest publishers to utilize the Internet for selling books. More than 10,000 authors from over 120 countries have utilized Trafford's experience for self publishing their books. For more information about Trafford Publishing, or to publish your book today, call 1-888-232-4444 or visit trafford.com.

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