Monthly Archives: October 2011
This Month at Capitola Book Cafe
The Capitola Book Cafe, an independent bookstore that has been operating in Capitola, California since 1980, features a handful of events each month that feature up and coming authors. And this month, I’ve been invited to be featured in one of these … Continue reading
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Live at Wave Street Studios!
“I feel like a celebrity!” I exclaimed, as Rhett Smith clipped the tiny microphone to the lapel of my orange silk jacket. “You ARE a celebrity,” I heard someone in the audience, beyond the bright lights, respond.
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Writing Workshop: January 14, 2012
A few times every year, I help those interested in writing their own memoirs gain confidence and comfort with writing, and offer advice on memoir writing that I have gained from my own experience as an author. My next offered … Continue reading
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A Few Reviews of Walking for our Lives
I’m excited to announce that I already have some very positive reviews on Amazon – and I wanted to share them with you! If you haven’t already purchased Walking for our Lives, you can do so on the side … Continue reading
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Michael Hemp Interview
On Thursday, October 25, from 7-8pm PT, Michael Hemp will interview me at the Wave Street Studios, being broadcast live. Last week, I met him at a coffee shop in Carmel Valley so we could talk about the high points … Continue reading
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Memoir Writing Tip: Know Your Audience
When writing your memoir, who will you choose to be your audience? It’s important to choose your audience wisely, and then consider how you will address them. I believe that effective story telling is best told in a writer’s natural … Continue reading
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An Open Door and a New Guide
Joseph Campbell once said, “Follow your bliss. Doors will open and guides will appear.” Recently I subscribed to a popular women’s magazine to study it, find their point of view and their editorial style. I thought I’d like to someday … Continue reading
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