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Celebrating Your Book's Birthday
Started Jan 18, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes
This week marks the first publication anniversary of my memoir Professor Cromer Learns to Read: A Couple's New Life after Brain Injury. I've been running through the usual hand-wringing evaluation of…Continue
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Celebrating Your Book's Birthday
This week marks the first publication anniversary of my memoir Professor Cromer Learns to Read: A Couple's New Life after Brain Injury. I've been running through the usual hand-wringing evaluation of which promotional tactics worked, which underperformed, and which I still haven't tried-but should have by now. To honor the many wonderful opportunities that came from writing the book, I'm switching from being so hard on myself (for a few days), and celebrating with a birthday cake. Makes me…See More
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Janet M Cromer commented on the blog post 'Editors' Picks: She Writers on Arizona Shooting, and Haiti One Year Later'
"http://janetcromer.com/after-brain-injury-holding-tight-to-hope-and-love
Today I launched my new website and blog with this post about my experience keeping vigil in the ICU after my husband's severe brain injury. My empathy and prayers go to…"
Janet M Cromer left a comment for Eugenia Kim
"Hi Eugenia,
Thank you for the warm welcome. I look forward to being active on SheWrites and in DC literary events, including the Writer's Center. I've taken a few one-session book promotion classes there, and felt at home. Every city…"
Eugenia Kim left a comment for Janet M Cromer
"Hi Janet, and welcome to the DC She Writes group. We aren't very active, though I keep trying to make something happen. Please make the group your own, and post comments, propose anything, build community, alert us to events. Thanks and also…"
Janet M Cromer left a comment for Martha Leslie Allen
"Hello martha,
I'm new to She Writes and would like to join the memoir group. I'm the author of the award-winning memoir "Professor Cromer Learns to Read: A Couple's New Life after Brain Injury (Author House 2010). Also a…"
Janet M Cromer commented on the group 'Essay Writing'
"Hello writers, I'm new to She Writes and the group. I love writing personal essays and spent many happy Wednesdays in an essay class at Cambridge Center for Adult Education a few years ago. I got away from essays while writing and promoting the…"
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Essay Writing
If first person narrative non-fiction and essay are your thing, or you would like to explore them and your voice join us.
Janet M Cromer commented on Deborah Siegel's page Comics
"Congrats on a great book and universal author's problem, Phoebe. Love the Public cartoon. The big balloons around me say "How much are they NOT paying you to speak again?" and "Any luck with pushing those book sales?""
Profile Information
- Who I am:
- www.janetcromer.com
www.FaceBook.com/JanetCromer.author
New website and blog coming January 15th!
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Author of award-winning memoir Professor Cromer Learns to Read: A Couple's New Life after Brain Injury (Author House, 2010).
Just submitted 2 articles for American Library Association anthology "Women Writing on Family: Tips on Writing, Teaching, and Publishing."
Have written over 50 feature articles for magazines for healthcare professionals.
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- Currently resuming business as freelance healthcare writer and essayist after taking a year to launch my book, teach, speak at national conferences.
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction, Memoir, Journalism, Blog Posts
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- Can review books
- Services I offer to other writers:
- Can share my experiences with using an independent publisher for my memoir, offer considerations and suggestions, discuss book promotion. Currently offer contact as a peer, not charging for service.
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- No, but was for years in Boston. Recently moved to Bethesda, MD
- My professional associations:
- American Independent Writers
National Writers Union
American Medical Writers Association
National Womens Book Association
American Healthcare Journalists Association
Society for the Arts in Healthcare
Janet M Cromer's Blog
Professor Cromer Learns to Read: Happy First Birthday!
Posted on January 18, 2011 at 6:23am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Brain Injury Changes Life in an Instant
Posted on January 13, 2011 at 2:36pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
After Brain Injury-Holding Tight to Hope and Love
Posted on January 13, 2011 at 2:32pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 3:33pm on January 17, 2011,
Meg Waite Clayton said… - Welcome to She Writes, Janet. If you’re looking for a place to jump in, we’d love to have you join us in the Publishing Industry News group.
Hope you enjoy the site!
Meg Waite Clayton
Moderator, Publishing Industry News, and Novelist Group
Author of the national bestseller The Wednesday Sisters and the forthcoming The Four Ms. Bradwells (Ballantine, March 2011)
- At 2:30pm on January 7, 2011,
Eugenia Kim said… - Hi Janet, and welcome to the DC She Writes group. We aren't very active, though I keep trying to make something happen. Please make the group your own, and post comments, propose anything, build community, alert us to events. Thanks and also welcome to DC. You do know about The Writer's Center in Bethesda, right? They're always looking for good teachers...
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