SYRUP SANDWICHES

<p><strong style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>About the book:</strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Syrup Sandwiches: Choose Not to Give Up</strong><span style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>! is a true story of survival perseverance and purpose. Born in rural Georgia and raised in the tough streets of Brooklyn Anthony Owens grew up in a world where struggle was constant and dreams were fragile. From nights of hunger soothed by syrup sandwiches to the disciplined years that forged his twenty-year naval career Owens charts a journey that proves hardship doesn't have to define you-</span><strong style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>it can refine you.</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>With raw honesty and heartfelt reflection he takes readers through moments of poverty loss resilience and redemption showing how faith grit and choice can turn obstacles into opportunity. This is more than a memoir-it's a call to rise above circumstance and claim </span><strong style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>the power of your own story.</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>In a time when hope can feel distant </span><strong style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Syrup Sandwiches</strong><span style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> reminds us that giving up is never the answer-because sometimes the sweetest victories come from the struggle itself.</span></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>About the Author:</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Anthony Owens bridges service resilience and storytelling. After twenty years of decorated naval duty he transitioned into civilian leadership serving as a network engineer at Langley Air Force Base and a federal IT specialist. He holds degrees in sociology and business but it is his life experience-from a tumultuous Brooklyn childhood to a career built on service-that fuels his writing.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(41 42 46 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Owens' memoir Syrup Sandwiches: Choose Not to Give Up! won the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Award in the BIPOC category and multiple International Impact Book Awards. He went on to write the children's book Raw Power the suspense novel Reasons and Fatherhood Matters! a powerful call to recognize the vital role of fathers. His work reflects his lifelong commitment to perseverance justice and uplifting others.</span></p>