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El Paso Author Jennifer Montiel Releases New Book on Female Resilience

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Jennifer Montiel, an El Paso native, is set to publish her 13th book, 'Strong Women Break Too: Real Life Stories from Women Who Carried Too Much and Steps to Reclaim Yourself,' on July 7, 2026. The book aims to empower women by sharing real-life stories of survival from emotional trauma, including Montiel's own experiences with human trafficking and domestic violence. Through her writing, she hopes to inspire others to reclaim their self-worth and identity. Montiel's godmother, Irene Delgado, also shares her journey in the book, emphasizing the importance of hope and healing. The book serves as a resource for women seeking guidance and support in overcoming their challenges.

Key Details: • Book release date: July 7, 2026 • Montiel's story includes overcoming human trafficking and abusive marriages • The book features stories from women who have faced emotional trauma • For support, contact the Center Against Sexual and Family Violence at 915-593-7300

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