Local Author Featured in a New Chicken Soup For The Soul Cat Book
La Grange author Audrey Wick is featured in the new book Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from My Cat (publishing May 20, 2025), contributing a story “Fostering Joy “ that highlights the meaningful connections we share with our cats and the valuable lessons they teach us.
Audrey Wick loves cats, books, and happily-everafters. She’s an author with Harlequin and a full-time English professor at Blinn College (Texas). Her work has appeared in Woman’s World, Writer’s Digest, and through college textbook content with Cengage. Connect with her at audreywick. com and on Instagram and X @WickWrites.
This new release, Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from My Cat, is filled with 101 true stories that showcase the love, companionship, and life lessons our feline friends provide — whether it’s resilience, gratitude, joy, or simply how to relax. From quirky antics to quiet comfort, these stories remind us why cats hold such special places in our homes and hearts. The collection also emphasizes adopting from shelters, featuring tales of rescued cats, including often overlooked black or senior cats.
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