I’m Not Here to Be Small

She was taught to whisper, to wait, to shrink herself to fit into a world not built for her voice.
But one day, she decided to stop asking for permission—and started taking up space.

🌟 What You’ll Gain from This Story:

• A deeply emotional journey of self-discovery, from silence to self-expression
• Bold and intimate portrayals of womanhood, art, and becoming unapologetic
• A celebration of creative rebellion and building spaces where truth can thrive
• Realistic characters navigating fear, ambition, mentorship, and healing
• Inspiration to reclaim your voice and rewrite your own narrative
• Raw, lyrical writing that feels like both a fire and a mirror

💬 Reader Testimonials:

“This book didn't just speak to me—it named me. Every chapter felt like someone holding my hand while saying, ‘You’re allowed to take up space.’”

“For every girl who’s ever been told she’s too much or not enough—this book is a rebellion wrapped in poetry and paint.”

“Nia Valencia is the kind of heroine we don’t see enough of—quietly furious, softly defiant, and determined to rise without shrinking.”