Theo Boyd
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Theo Boyd

Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development
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Multi-Award Winning Book: 2022 Nonfiction Essay (1st Place)- Books on the Bosque Writing Contest 2023 Best Book Awards Best Cover Design: Nonfiction (1st Place)- American Book Fest 2023 Best Book Awards Nonfiction Cross-Genre (Finalist) - American Book Fest 2024 Reader’s Favorite 5 Stars ***** 2024 The Eric Hoffer Award: Excellence in Independent Publishing (Nominated) 2024 Best Cover Design: Nonfiction (1st Place)-American Legacy Book Awards 2024 Nonfiction: Cross-Genre (1st Place)-American Legacy Book Awards 2024 Death & Dying Category Book Award (1st Place)-National Indie Excellence Awards 2024 Grief Category Book Award (Finalist)-National Indie Excellence Awards 2024 Non-Fiction Author of the Year - Great Gathering, Waco, TX. 2024 Indie Author of the Year - Great Gathering, Waco, TX. 2024 The Independent Author Network Book of the Year Finalist: Grief/Hardship 2024 Global Book Awards (1st Place, GOLD) Grief & Bereavement 2024 Global Book Awards (2nd Place, SILVER) Nonfiction Since her book’s release in May, 2023, Theo has appeared on 13 television programs, 15 podcasts, 17 radio shows, as well as appearing in 43 publications across the world, including The Sun and Newsweek. "My Grief is Not Like Yours" has received 12 national book awards, including the Indie Excellence Award for Best Nonfiction in the grief category, and both the Indie Non-fiction Author of the Year and the Indie Author of the Year Award at “The Great Gathering” Book Event in Waco, TX. Thelizabeth Boyd was born and raised on a farm in the small town of Whitney, Texas. Her unique name is derived from her grandmothers—Thelma and Elizabeth. In middle school, her classmates nicknamed her Theo. It stuck! Theo grew up writing poems with her daddy, learned faith through hardship from her momma, and finished college late in life to become a high school English and Creative Writing teacher. She was awarded Rookie Teacher of the Year her first year in the classroom while continuing to write as a guest columnist for several local newspapers. In 2019 a sudden and traumatic loss set the scene for her debut memoir, My Grief Is Not Like Yours. It was also the catalyst for her podcast, Think Theo, where she discusses complicated grief and the many layers of loss. When she’s not writing, Theo can be found with her dog Manly by her side, walking the fields on the farm, planning her next podcast with a glass of wine, or enjoying an evening out with close friends. She and Manly currently live on the lake in her hometown of Whitney. Theo is currently working on her second book, which will release in the fall of 2025.
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