The Relatable Voice Magazine - The Relatable Voice Magazine - April 2025 - Issue #32

In this issue

Dear Readers,
Welcome to the thirty-second issue of The Relatable Voice Magazine! Spring has arrived, bringing with it blooming flowers and a splash of color to our lives.
Our cover star this month is the stunning author Luce Sutherland, whose motto—LIVE LIFE JUICY—perfectly aligns with our philosophy. This edition also celebrates The Book Fest Spring 2025, an incredible event founded by the amazing Desireé Duffy, dedicated to honoring authors and literature.
Join Lou Areas, a seasoned traveler with over 40 years of experience, as he shares unique tips for exploring New York City from a fresh perspective. We’re also thrilled to introduce a new Resilient Women series on The Relatable Voice Podcast, spotlighting inspiring women who have overcome challenges and achieved remarkable success. This month, my co-host Vicky Oliver and I welcome two extraordinary guests: Shery-Lynn and Pat Backley.
Additionally, Luciene Grubbs, a legal consultant, provides insights on professionalizing your art—covering essential topics like trademark registration, business structure, and taxation. We are also honored to feature Allaina Maria, a multitalented actress, singer-songwriter, and multi-genre author.
This issue is packed with insightful contributions from Dr. Robert C. Bohannon, Lisa Skinner, Mandy Eve-Barnett, and many other talented creatives.
I extend my deepest gratitude for your continued support and for being an invaluable part of The Relatable Voice community. Your presence makes this journey extraordinary. Enjoy the stories in this issue, and let’s continue to inspire and uplift one another.
Happy Spring!
Here’s to the adventures that lie ahead!

Lucia Matuonto
Chief Editor and Creator of “The Relatable Voice” podcast, magazine and Book Fair

The Relatable Voice Magazine Description:

"The Relatable Voice Magazine” is a print and digital magazine which highlights books, art, fashion, music, travel, business ideas and wellness. It also showcases the many guests from The Relatable Voice podcast, including authors, illustrators, storytellers and others.