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"…enjoyable and informative marketing workshop last Sunday! You packed a lot of information and advice into six hours" ~ Laurie Dea Owyang, PENUSA Fellow
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All About Media Releases Whether you are here to learn more about Carolyn Howard-Johnson, to review one of her books, to do a feature story or interview, to engage her as a speaker or simply to learn more about promotion or writing, you are in the right place. Click Here for Recent Media Releases Photographers, Casting Directors, Producers, Please click here for acting/modeling resume at LA Casting. (Agent Tag Models, 323-602-0344) Writers' Conference and Book Fair Program Directors: Click here for a complete .pdf media kit focused on Carolyn's presentation skills. Editors, Producers, Agents, Webmasters: Click here for a complete .pdf media kit focused on Carolyn's writing. Retail Industry Tradeshow Program Directors: Click here for a complete media kit in .pdf with a retail slant. Click here to know more about Carolyn's Events, Appearances and Teaching. Click here to know more about all Carolyn's Published Works. Click here for Carolyn's first person essay, "Beating Time at Its Own Game." Click here for story ideas for the media. Click here to access my interview with Frank Gasiorowski, radio host of Power Talk and author of 90 Day Goals. Learn more about everything from nude cover photos to tolerance to writing book proposals but mostly it's a sample of a natural, down-to-earth interview.
Print Media Features: Print Media: NEWSPAPERS: Glendale News-Press (LA Times Affiliate): Front Page, color picture, theme tolerance. March 16, 2001. Community Forum, March 19, Featured article with picture. Subject: Letters-to the editor response. LA Daily News: January 29, 2001. With Picture. Subject: Quasi Memoir—never too late to follow a dream; Pasadena Star News & Associated Papers: Arts and Entertainment, Sunday Dec. 2, “Author revisits ‘The Place.” The Desert Woman; Ventura County Star, interview by Lisa Osborne, May 2008. MAGAZINES: Nevada Woman, monthly magazine, Interview by Jon Bastian with picture. May 2001. UCLA Writers Quarterly, several issues. To see the online version of the Bentura County Star's article by Lisa Osborne (www.lisa.fm) go to http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/07/author-to-authors-how-to-publish-and-promote-own/.
Carolyn (right) moderates panel on publishing at Call to Arts! EXPO, Pasadena, CA. Panelists, l. to r.) Alexis Powers, Rolf Gompertz, Leora Krygier, Robert Stone Carolyn's Calendar of Coming Events and Appearances Come Learn! Come Share! Please check April, May, June, September and October for active months. |
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Mini Biography for Carolyn Howard-Johnson (Searching for something more complete? Check out the links on this page for an assortment of focused media kits.) Carolyn Howard-Johnson’s first novel, This Is the Place, won eight awards. Her second book, Harkening: A Collection of Stories Remembered, creative nonfiction, won three. An instructor for UCLA Extension’s world-renown Writers’ Program, her book The Frugal Book Promoter: How to Do What Your Publisher Won’t is recommended reading for her classes, was named USA Book News’ “Best Professional Book 2004," and was given the Irwin Award. Her second book in the How To Do It Frugally series is The Frugal Editor: Put Your Best Book Forward to Avoid Humiliation and Ensure Success. Her chapbook of poetry Tracings, was named to the Compulsive Reader's Ten Best Reads list and was given the Military Writers' Society of America's Silver Award of Excellence. She is the recipient of the California Legislature’s Woman of the Year in Arts and Entertainment Award, and her community's Character and Ethics Committee awarded her work promoting tolerance with her writing. She was also named to Pasadena Weekly's list of 14 "San Gabriel Valley women who make life happen." Her website is www.HowToDoItFrugally.com.
Media Kit for Program Directors for Radio, TV, Conferences, Radio Shows Media Kit for Book, Entertainment and Feature Editors Media Kit for Retail Professionals Purchase THE FRUGAL BOOK PROMOTER as a thick, full-size e-book priced to accommodate the budgets of starving students and authors at Star Publish. Purchase THE FRUGAL BOOK PROMOTER and THE FRUGAL EDITOR in trade paperback at Amazon. The Amazon Short, THE GREAT FIRST IMPRESSION BOOK PROPOSAL, too! Purchase THIS IS THE PLACE, HARKENING and TRACINGS at Amazon. Purchase CHERISHED PULSE at the Compulsive Reader. Purchase and find all the audios for writers at Double Dragon Publishing.
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