"Wings aren't made of feathers,

Wings are made of pain,

And if you wish to fly,

You first must face your doubt and shame,

So don't you wish away the scars,

Or regret the trying times,

Cause the very things that made you break,

Are the things that made you fly."

This book is for:

Fans of poetry, especially rhyming poetry like the works of Shel Silverstein, Robert Service, and Robert Frost
Fans of music, especially lyrics and storytelling - Megan's music is heavily inspired by the likes of Kris Kristofferson, Kacey Musgraves, John Prine, Joni Mitchell and similar artists
Misfits, kids finding their place in the world, and/or people struggling with feeling like they don't belong or fit in
Fans of Megan Katarina and her music and poetry, of course!
Those who have experienced mental illness
Lovers of stories and the art of storytelling in music, poetry, and life
Creatives, adventurers, and seekers in general!

A bit more on 'Storied'...

Embark on a heartfelt journey with 'Storied, ' an intimate exploration into an artist's world of poetry, lyrics, and stories. This enchanting collection of original poems and lyrics explores themes like heartbreak, healing, surrender, the challenges of growing up as a misfit, coping with anxiety and depression, and the magic of creating despite it all. Through poetry, lyrics, and stories, Megan weaves a tapestry of lessons learned and wisdom gained over her twenty-seven years of life. In addition to phenomenal poetry and music included, the book also offers an immersive experience with journal pages, illustrations, and original songwriting pages, providing a glimpse into the creative process of a songwriter.

A highlight of 'Storied' is the exclusive album included inside the book, featuring 22 acoustic recordings of all the song lyrics in 'Storied'. Megan recorded this "secret album" as a special gift for those who purchase the book, creating a unique interactive listening experience for the reader. This book-only album enhances your reading journey, allowing you to listen along as you turn the pages.

But, 'Storied' is more than a poetry book or exclusive album; it's a celebration of the art of storytelling. Megan believes that our stories are the greatest gift from our ancestors and our most important legacy. The book comforts, inspires, and encourages readers to embrace their own story.