If you’ve already read Not Without My Father: One Woman’s 444-Mile Walk of the Natchez Trace, THANK YOU. Books build a following because people take time to read and recommend them. In a book’s early days, it’s hard to convince anyone to read an unknown author. Most people have to hear about a book a billion times before they’ll give it a try.Continue Reading

making memories not without my father

“Will you take our picture?”

Steven Addis introduces himself and his daughter to a random stranger. Accosting unknowns for camera duty started as a whim.

On a NYC street corner, he held his one-year-old daughter in his arms.

They smiled, retrieved the camera and went home. He didn’t realize he Made a Memory until the next year. Coincidence led him to the same street corner with his two-year-old daughter. Another passerby. A duplicate shot with a bigger girl and an older man.Continue Reading