In her novel, Words Falling like Water, Sonya Vaughn catalogs the commonplace transactions made between a husband and wife: marriage vows, raising a child, paying a mortgage, advancing careers and talking out problems. Her protagonist Lily addresses such marital problems as the effects of job stress and loss on a relationship, divorce, bankruptcy, grief, loneliness and […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCOTTSDALE SOCIETY OF WOMEN WRITERS Patricia L. Brooks, president/founder patricia@plbrooks.com 480-250-5556 Scottsdale Society of Women Writers partners with Barnes and Noble Booksellers WHEN: Nov 1st, 2011 6:30-8:00 p.m. WHERE: Barnes and Noble Booksellers – 90th St., Shea Blvd., west of the 101, Scottsdale WHO: Three award winning authors Anna Dalhaimer Bartkowski, Sharyl Bales […]
REFLECTIONS on our Published Books of 2009 Patricia L. Brooks, MAOM speaker, author, publishing consultant Brooks Goldmann Publishing, LLC www.blog.brooksgoldmannpublishing.com THE INITIAL CONTACT: Meeting our authors for the first time is usually serendipity through my knowing another woman writer or a contact from one of my speaking engagements. Some come from our website and many […]
BOOK REVIEW Remnants – Ready for New Life Kiki Swanson (Brooks Goldmann, $19.95) This captivating volume will appeal to lovers of warm climates, active retirement communities, volunteerism, paying it forward and living life to the fullest in retirement. In early 2004, Daisy Mac Duff moved into the active and well-appointed retirement community […]