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Zelda Ecolia Irby Celebrates 78th Birthday with Debut Memoir Spilled Tea Tastes Better: Kools Bittersweet
Washington, D.C. – February 17, 2025 – Zelda Ecolia Irby, a cherished figure in her community and a beacon of resilience, is excited to announce the release of her debut memoir, Spilled Tea Tastes Better: Kools Bittersweet, in celebration of her 78th birthday. This compelling memoir invites readers into Zelda's dynamic life, unveiling her personal stories through a lens of humor, grace, and unfiltered honesty. Zelda's remarkable journey began in Washington, D.C., where her vibrant spirit and unwavering determination have shaped her life. Her multifaceted career includes over 31 years of dedicated service with the federal government, alongside a cherished passion for the arts. A talented recording artist since the age of 14, Zelda founded the beloved singing group, The Dorells, known for songs such as Maybe Baby and Good Luck to The Lucky Girl. Her artistic talents and commitment to her community have left a lasting impression on those who know her..jpg?alt=media&token=1dcd7d24-4e1b-4d42-b360-7d9b64d51ef7)
In Spilled Tea Tastes Better: Kools Bittersweet, Zelda candidly reflects on pivotal moments in her life, sharing personal revelations that shaped her journey. One particularly poignant moment occurred on her wedding day when a revealing conversation with her late father-in-law and stepmother led to unexpected truths about her husband’s past, challenging her understanding of love and loyalty.
"This memoir is a celebration of resilience and vulnerability," said Zelda. "Through my stories, I hope to inspire others to embrace their journeys with bravery and authenticity."
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More than just a memoir, Spilled Tea Tastes Better: Kools Bittersweet is a testament to the transformative power of storytelling and the strength of the human spirit. Zelda’s heartfelt narrative encourages readers to reflect on their own life experiences, embracing both the sweet and bitter moments.
The book is now available for purchase on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and through the author's official online bookstore at https://spilledtea.my.canva.site/. Readers are also invited to host a “TEA” party and engage with Zelda in discussions and book signings.
For more information, please visit Zelda’s official website.