• self-promotion
    encouragement,  promotion,  Uncategorized

    Self-Promotion

    Self-promotion comes naturally to those raised on Instagram, YouTube, FaceBook and other social media platforms. However, if you are a pre-millennial like me, you may find it hard to toot your own horn. Did I just date myself with that expression? Whether you are just starting to pitch your work or are a published author (indie or traditional), self-promotion will help build your resume. What do I mean? Resumes typically list skills, experience, and training or education with the goal of securing work. In order to get published, a writer needs an editor to notice their work. First, of course you need to have a strong grasp on writing skills…

  • Sisters Quilt Show, Events
    networking,  Uncategorized

    Summer Events

    This summer has been full of events for me. In May, I launched FAT QUARTERS: A Patchwork of Stories for Quilters at the Redmond Senior Center. This coming Saturday, June 29, I will be reading my flash fiction, Escape al Otro Lado, in Tempe Arizona for little somethings press On Saturday July 13, I’ll be signing books at the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show. Look for me at Paulina Springs Books on Hood Avenue. I’m excited to announce I’ve been asked to participate in Local Author Saturday on August 17, at Roundabout Books in Bend Oregon. Click on the links above for detailed information. I hope you will join me at…