FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ryan Bradley, Marketing Coordinator 541.734.3916 | marketing@jcls.org 205 South Central Avenue Medford, OR 97501 ASHLAND LIBRARY HOSTS LOCAL AUTHOR FAIR Community members are encouraged to “Read Local, Buy Local” on December 9 Ashland, Oregon (November 16, 2018) – Community members are encouraged to “Read Local, Buy Local” at the Ashland Library which is hosting a Local Author Fair, Sunday, December 9 from 12 Noon to 3 p.m. in the Gresham Room at the Ashland Library,…
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Join me at Barnes & Nobles in Medford, Oregon to learn more about this memoir on Saturday, November 3rd, from 2-4:00 Hope to see you there!
SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS Saturday, October 6th 12-4pm 330 Kubli Road Grants Pass, Oregon
Monday, September 10, 2018 the Barr’s Postcard News will include the article I wrote about the Great White Fleet as well as postcards from my collection. An ad for my book, Dearest Minnie, will appear in the back of the magazine. Anyone interested in postcards, their clubs, and shows; this is a great publication.
Leslie Compton has created a jewel from inherited period post cards and her extensive research! The result, Dearest Minnie, is an enjoyable and informative read. With the backdrop of a budding courtship, we see the Great White Fleet’s interactions with more than twenty cultures and ports around the world. All of this is through the eyes of an actual sailor, John Maurice Blair, in his posts to Minnie Camp. Leslie’s book is a wonderful opportunity to better understand the early…
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Author Interview Podcast by SquishPen Productions on my book “Dearest Minnie ~ A Sailor’s Story.” It will air the first week in August. About Produced by SquishePen Productions with Vikki J. Carter – Authors of the Pacific Northwest features interdependent, self-published, and traditional authors from the Pacific Northwest region. Bringing authors & readers together; the authors share their tips for success for other aspiring writers & read excerpts from their latest work. The podcast is published weekly on Mondays and…
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I’m excited to tell you that my publisher has accepted my next book, That’s Just the Way Life Is. This is very different from Dearest Minnie, it is a memoir chronicling my father’s battle with cancer. I wrote this book to help me and others heal from a tragic event. I also wrote this to be used as an instructional manual for those who are or will be caregivers whether by choice or necessity. This work concludes with thoughtful discussion…
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