Turner Simkins began his writing career as a staff writer at the Augusta Herald prior to entering Washington and Lee University where he majored in Philosophy and minored in English. He claims that writing is the primary trait allowing him to earn a successful business career in real estate development and digital advertising, as well as with numerous civic organizations. He lives in North Augusta, SC with his wife, Tara and three sons and is co-founder with the pressonfund.org, which seeks less toxic treatments and new curative options for pediatric cancer.
"Possibilities is an unforgettable and powerful account of the
untiring strength of love and beauty in life's most challenging
circumstances. This book is wonderfully written, inspiring and
tremendously moving." --Wm. Paul Young, author of The Shack,
Crossroads and Eve--Wm. Paul Young
"A gut-wrenching journey of the eternal grit of the blessed Trinity
inside a lad's irrepressible soul, surrounded by a thousand hearts
and hands and minds joined as one in relentless love to defeat
death--again, and again, and again, and again. Life cannot die.
Everyone on earth should read this book."
--C. Baxter Kruger, Author of the International Bestseller, The
Shack Revisited, and Patmos --C. Baxter Kruger
"I was inspired by this boy when he was fighting for his life. And
I am inspired by him now as he has proven that anything is possible
if you believe in it." --Peyton Manning, an American football star
and founder of the Peyback Foundation to help disadvantaged
children in Louisiana, Tennessee, and Indiana.--Peyton Manning
"Simkins' memoir is an absorbing, suspenseful read, complete with a
heartbreaking dramatic crescendo as Brennan recovers but others do
not. A harrowing, ultimately inspiring cancer journal." --Kirkus
Review--Kirkus Review
"The long ordeal that Brennan Simkins and his family have faced
down is offthecharts extraordinary. Turner Simkins' candid, raw
account from the medical trenches will sadden and gladden your
heart." --Hampton Sides, bestselling author or Ghost Soldiers,
Blood and Thunder, Hellhound On His Trail and, most recently, In
the Kingdom of Ice.--Hampton Sides
"You will laugh and cry as you share the emotions that Turner
Simkins shared with all of us. Life is so precious!" --Jack
Nicklaus, recognized as the greatest professional golfer of all
time, and his wife Barbara, founder of the Nicklaus Children's
Health Care Foundation--Jack Nicklaus
"Two things transform us: Great love and great suffering.
Possibilities tells the story of how the Simkins family is
confronted by great suffering, feeling into it with great love,
which brought about true healing. That this healing coincides with
physical restoration is a truly joyous gift, but I trust that these
pages will speak to you wherever you're at, in the midst of gain
and loss. Stories like this make us proud to be human beings, and
assure us of the presence of a good God." --Richard Rohr, OFM;
founder, The Center for Action and Contemplation; author, The
Divine Dance: The Trinity and Your Transformation.--Richard Rohr
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