About our speaker for June 2018, Patricia Fry
Author and publishing guru Patricia Fry is the June speaker. She will discuss how she transformed from a nonfiction author into novelist and the lessons she learned along the way.…
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About our speaker for April 2018, Constance Hood
Constance Hood inherited five filing cabinets of family memoirs – tales of war, adventure, and love affairs from an eccentric array of characters. After many years of writing grants and…
About our speakers for February 2018, Shelly Lowenkopf and Toni Lopopolo
Currently a freelance consultant and teacher, Shelly Lowenkopf’s clients include novelists, retired and active academics, and the humorist creator of one of the most popular television series of all time.…
About our speaker for January 2018, Mandy Jackson-Beverly…
Mandy Jackson-Beverly was born in the bustling town of Pyramid Hill, Victoria, Australia … Population: 419. This remote childhood kick-started Mandy’s imagination, as did the rugged coastline and rolling hills…
About our speaker for October 2017, Jackie Lapin…
Jackie Lapin is a leader in helping transformational leaders, authors, practitioners, speakers and messengers connect with their next followers around the globe. For the past 10 years, her internationally acclaimed…
About our speaker for September 2017, Lee Wind…
Lee Wind is the Director of Marketing and Programming for the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA.) A writer and book blogger himself, Lee is passionate about empowering others to have…
About our speaker for August 2017, Kathleen Kaiser…
5_mistakes_speech Beginning as a music journalist turned publicist, Kathleen Kaiser’s career spans over 40 years of involvement in the most exciting industries of her generation. From rock and roll in…
About our speaker for July 2017, Carolyn Howard-Johnson
Carolyn Howard-Johnson brings her experience as a publicist, journalist, marketer, and retailer to the advice she gives in her HowToDoItFrugally series of books for writers and the many classes she…
About our speaker for June 2017, Naomi Long Eagleson…
Naomi Long Eagleson is a book editor and the founder of The Artful Editor, a book editing company. For over fifteen years, Naomi has helped authors revise and polish their books for publication. She has…
About our speaker for March 2017, Anthony Mora…
Anthony Mora, began his media career as a freelance journalist. He left freelancing to serve as the editor-in-chief of Impresión magazine. The magazine, which featured such authors as Octavio Paz,…