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World of Writing - Author Interview Cathy Lynn Brooks is an author from Ontario, Canada. She spent forty years working with special-needs children and young adults. Her experiences gave her new insights into the problems she wrote about in her two memoirs. Drop by her Amazon Author Central page to find her 2 books - while not a series, these books are related; they both cover the issues, emotional joy and grief of raising and losing a bi-polar child. Watch for her upcoming novel, Rose Coloured Houses, coming soon.  Q: How do your friends and family feel about your writing venture in general? (How have you handled the situation?)  A: My family and friends are extremely proud and excited for me. Many have read both of my memoirs and given great reviews. They tell me they can’t wait to read my novel when it’s published this summer.  Q:  What do you do to unwind and relax?  A:  I enjoy reading, of course. I love to garden in the summer. We’ve recently downsize...

Quote of the Day  © BrummetMedia.ca "Go and love someone exactly as they are  and then watch how quickly they transform  into the greatest,  truest version of themselves.  When someone feels seen and appreciated  in their own essence,  one is instantly empowered."  ~ Wes Angelozzi ~~   Visit the Brummet's @:  http://BrummetMedia.ca ~~

Poetry Time In Towards Understanding , her first book of poetry, Lillian was able to share her real life journey  of growing up on her own, struggling to survive, breaking the chains of inner conflict and finally growing "towards understanding" of her value and purpose in life – but not quite reaching it. Readers witness her survive childhood trauma, learn that her life does indeed have value and discover a passion for the environment, animals, gardening and writing. The collection of 125 poems is arranged chronologically in order to walk the reader through her experiences over a 17-year period (1988-2005). Many of those poems won awards and literary recognitions for Towards Understanding were published in a wide variety of online and print publications in Africa, UK, US and Canada. AMAZON USA:  https://www.amazon.com/dp/1475221703 AMAZON CANADA: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1475221703 SOMEWHERE DOWN DEEP BELOW *Note by author: This one shows the emotional upheaval and recovery ...

Understanding what networking involves is vital, you need to know about and be prepared for the hidden behind-the-scenes activities that make it all happen. Do you have time in your schedule or can you utilize staff (or family members) to handle it for you? What are your intentions, procedures and current campaigns? There is a lot to consider before rushing out and sending out something that could be considered spam, instead of a valuable networking opportunity. Networking Tips   Throughout the many years since I first became a business owner in 1990, I have noticed the incredible value of having strong relationships with contacts. Networking with these contacts, or approaching someone new for networking purposes, is an important aspect of any marketing plan.  Personally, I've run a household management service company, helped manage a drum teaching and repair business, was a radio host, blogger and a writer in several fields (reviewing, blogging, freelance, published author)....

Media Appearance  Diane runs PensPaintsAndPaper.com and runs a lovely blog ... I met Diane over at Alignable  in early spring of 2021 and we started networking from there.  Today I am thrilled to share the link (below) to a fabulous interview she put together with us, published on her blog in July: Please do share the link if you enjoy the interview :)  http://dbator.blogspot.com/2021/07/lillian-dave-brummet-celebrate-their.html ~~   Visit the Brummet's @:  http://BrummetMedia.ca ~ ~

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Just For Writers !!    Today is the 4th installment of this new series of posts  Just For Writers !  Watch for a new post in this series  around the middle of every month  !!  * Note : these links go back as far as early 2000's and may refer to our old website and perhaps  other old links. Ignore that. Go to:  http://BrummetMedia.ca --  Looking for Book Review Resources? --- Amy’s Bookshelf Reviews began in 2014 and since then Amy has reviewed thousands of books, yet her passion for writing book reviews, the challenge  of making each one unique and interesting for her readers has never waned. Amy and I have been networking for some time and I can tell you that she is a thoughtful and organized individual. She has graciously  invited our readers to drop by her blog and send a book review query her way anytime. Mention that you saw her information here on our blog, and she may just give you special preference. :)   htt...