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In the media

Canvas Rebel E-mag published a discussion with me the other day :) - In this brief discussion, we talked about important entrepreneur skills, challenges and life goals. https://canvasrebel.com/meet-lillian-brummet-2/ ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​ ​ ~~~

A Word From The Authors

A Word From The Authors ©  Brummet Media Group Several years ago I was a guest on  Tina LaLonde's YouTube Channel  but recently I was inspired to listen to it again.  If you would like to access the full interview on  Tina LaLonde's YouTube Channe l  click on the link below.    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZegqZYun7c “ Purple Snowflake Marketing comes from the concept of 'h ow am I going to stand out?' You do that by shining like a purple  snowflake among a snowstorm of your peers. We want to be that shiny purple  snowflake and there's a lot of ways of going about doing that! Let’s use the example of advertising in a magazine using the Purple Snowflake Marketing technique: I'm going to put an ad in a magazine I'm going to research that Magazine first of all I'm going to make sure that their circulation is highly targeted to my topic so I'm not wasting money I'm also  going to be talking to the magazine about what kind of  ...

In The Media :)

In the Media  The Miles Beyond the Page podcast is in its 3rd season, and is available on many channels including YouTube where they have 8.32 K subscribers – which is no small feat!  I was honoured to appear as a featured guest - Where we chat about writing and passing on what we have learned to this fantastic audience, helping other writers is a passion-project for me – even though I’ve done a little coaching and freely helped friends out with advice, I also love to freely offer this kind of help in writers’ groups and discussions like this.   In this  Interview   host Michelle Miles skillfully guides this discussion offering insights into marketing, branding, & standing out in a crowded creative landscape.   Check it out on:  YouTube ,  Apple  or  Spotify ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​ ...

A Word From The Authors

A Word From The Authors © Brummet Media Group A few years ago I was a guest on  the Small Talk YouTube Channel &  I was inspired to listen to it again recently & I thought this particular section would be of interest to you.  If you would like to access the full interview on  Small Talk YouTube Channel  click the link below:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAtUZq91SfE “   The arts are a therapy - I mean music and poetry and writing ...they all have this incredible power to connect with people. As artists we have this incredible power to help others understand that they're not so alone that the world is not so dark and dangerous that there is positive and helpful – there’s good things out there that they can embrace – they just need to be made aware of, or reminded of, that fact. I like quiet; I like being by water or by a  fountain being in nature hearing the birds being around the dogs...  just just being, really. I try not to go t...

In the media

A shout out to Tina Holland who featured us recently on the Clog Blog for a discussion about the world of writing.  View the full discussion at: https://tinaholland.wordpress.com/2026/03/12/authursday-10/ ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~  

Writers Resources

Writers Resources In celebration of our popular  Purple Snowflake Marketing  books  (on  Amazon ),  we get to share resources that can help fellow writers  :)   Want more?  It is easy to scroll through decades of previously published blog posts, via the search tool on the side of this blog.  Quebec Writers’ Federation https://qwf.org Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild https://skwriter.com Writers Guild of America West https://www.wga.org We hope you enjoy discovering wonderful connections at these resources :)   ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~

Writers Resources

Writers Resources In celebration of our popular  Purple Snowflake Marketing  books  (on  Amazon ),  we get to share resources that can help fellow writers  :)   Want more?  It is easy to scroll through decades of previously published blog posts, via the search tool on the side of this blog.  Federation of BC Writers "The FBCW also invites editors, teachers, librarians, booksellers, publishers and others with an interest in British Columbia’s vibrant writing and publishing community to join. " https://bcwriters.ca Manitoba Writers’ Guild "A community with writers of all styles, levels, and experience." They offer meetings, events, and support for writers. https://mbwriters.ca Prince Edward Island Writers Guild  "A group of authors, poets, storytellers, editors, publishing industry professionals, and community-minded writers. " https://www.peiwritersguild.com We hope you enjoy discovering wonderful connections at these resources :) ...

A Word From The Author

A Word From The Authors © Brummet Media Group A few years ago I was a guest on the Life Is A Classroom Podcast where we discussed the incredible gardens we created on our previous property.  R ecently I was inspired to listen to it again and thought this particular section would be of interest to you.  If you would like to access the full interview on  Life Is A Classroom Podcast    click the link below: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-joy-with-gardening/id1570152396?i=1000597038841   “We have hazelnuts & filberts & a peach tree, we have raspberries & blackberries, & strawberries & blueberries & haskap berries and josta berries & wolf berries or goji berries they are sometimes called, rhubarb & asparagus… those are most of the perennials that we have but there are a few I'm sure I'll remember later.  We have a 8 raised beds for a vegetable garden. ...So when we moved to this property it was on a hill, so ...

Writer Resources

Writers Resources In celebration of our popular  Purple Snowflake Marketing  books  (on  Amazon ),  we get to share resources that can help fellow writers  :)   Want more?  It is easy to scroll through decades of previously published blog posts, via the search tool on the side of this blog.  Literary Translators’ Association of Canada  "The LTAC is devoted to promoting the art of literary translation and the interests of the profession. Providing access to literature written in other languages and conveying culture across linguistic lines, LTAC members act as full partners in the publishing world. They translate works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama into some twenty languages." https://www.attlc-ltac.org Playwrights Guild of Canada " As a national arts service organization, we offer programs and services that promote and protect playwrights. Through this work, we also provide many opportunities for the public to access, ex...

A Word From The Authors

A Word From The Authors © Brummet Media Group Several years ago I was a guest on Tina LaLonde's YouTube Channel  but recently I was inspired to listen to it again.  If you would like to access the full interview on  Tina LaLonde's YouTube Channe l  click on the link below.    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZegqZYun7c “ When the 1st edition of Trash Talk was released it was embraced by organizations like the Recycling Council of BC, a lot of schools & an environmental university and they bought a lot of copies and we got quite a few great reviews on that 1st edition. It was just picked up right away by people that were in the industry, promoting the industry or teaching within the industry of zero waste.  It took a while to get it in everyday households, to get people to become interested. Back then zero waste wasn’t really a thing – but it slowly evolved, as did our book which is now a 2 book series (2012) and the books can be found in households...

Writers Resources

Writers Resources In celebration of our popular  Purple Snowflake Marketing  books  (on  Amazon ),  we get to share resources that can help fellow writers  :)   Want more?  It is easy to scroll through decades of previously published blog posts, via the search tool on the side of this blog.  Browse the posts in each month, for decades if you like, in order to find 100's of these kinds of posts.   Writers Resources  posts tend to share at least 3 resources in each post. These are carefully chosen resources, ones that will lead to networking opportunities, radio station contacts, websites for libraries and magazines and places that list publications (or publishers) who are looking for submissions from book queries to  poetry, articles or contests.  Most  Socials  also have "groups" that people can request to join. Simply click on the group names below to find a few more great places to hang out with other...

A Word From The Authors

A Word From The Authors © Brummet Media Group Several years ago I was a guest on the Transparency Talks Podcast but recently I was inspired to listen to it again.  This particular quote during our conversation about working with the media (below) struck me as being of interest to you as well.  If you would like to access the full  Transparency Talks Podcast interview,   click on the link below.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIeCwpnK8WQ   "When i'm approaching the members of the media I offer more than I'm asking for. I always promote every single media event, in every aspect, in every way that I could possibly do, & I do this multiple times -  like even years later , I'll go back to listen to the interview, find a worthy quote and share it again:  'Oh I'm just looking back at this interview and this inspired me, or 'I was remembering this about the discussion.'  In fact, I just did some of these over on my Socials the other day. I ten...

Writers Resources

Writers Resources In celebration of our popular  Purple Snowflake Marketing  books  (on  Amazon ),  we get to share resources that can help fellow writers  :)   Want more?  It is easy to scroll through decades of previously published blog posts, via the search tool on the side of this blog.  Browse the posts in each month, for decades if you like, in order to find 100's of these kinds of posts.   Writers Resources  posts tend to share at least 3 resources in each post. These are carefully chosen resources, ones that will lead to networking opportunities, radio station contacts, websites for libraries and magazines and places that list publications (or publishers) who are looking for submissions from book queries to  poetry, articles or contests.  Most  Socials  also have "groups" that people can request to join. Simply click on the group names below to find a few more great places to hang out with other...

Writers Resources

Writers Resources In celebration of our popular  Purple Snowflake Marketing  books  (on  Amazon ),  we get to share resources that can help fellow writers  :)   Want more?  It is easy to scroll through decades of previously published blog posts, via the search tool on the side of this blog.  Browse the posts in each month, for decades if you like, in order to find 100's of these kinds of posts.   Writers Resources  posts tend to share at least 3 resources in each post. These are carefully chosen resources, ones that will lead to networking opportunities, radio station contacts, websites for libraries and magazines and places that list publications (or publishers) who are looking for submissions from book queries to  poetry, articles or contests.    Most  Socials  also have "groups" that people can request to join. Simply click on the group names below to find a few more great places to hang out wit...