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Lessons from the Monk I Married coming 4/3/2012!

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Katherine Jenkins commented on the group 'Bloggers: Let's Make It Work!'
"Are you a regular blogger AND an author of a recently or about to be published book? I have an excellent blog opportunity/co-promotion for you! If interested, please leave me a message! Thanks!!! Need responses no later than Saturday, December 1st."
Nov 29, 2012
Katherine Jenkins left a comment for Rasana Atreya
"Hi Rasana, Thanks for your response. You can contact me at kathyjenkins@hotmail.com and I can send you the info about the blog opportunity/co-promotion! Your book looks interesting!"
Nov 29, 2012
Rasana Atreya commented on Katherine Jenkins's status
"Hi Katherine, My blog is http://rasanaatreya.wordpress.com. What did you have in mind? Rasana"
Nov 27, 2012
Katherine Jenkins posted a status
"Are you a regular blogger and working on a book???? I have a blog/co-promotion opportunity for YOU! Please send me a msg. if interested!"
Nov 27, 2012
KATHYA ALEXANDER left a comment for Katherine Jenkins
"Katherine, I'd love to have you be part of the event.  My email address is writerkathyaa@gmail.com.  My phone number is 206.351.5358.  Just let me know when and how much time you'd like.  I sent you an email as well.…"
Nov 27, 2012
Katherine Jenkins left a comment for KATHYA ALEXANDER
"Hi Kathya-Judith Van Praag got in touch with me about the event this Sunday. I'm a Seattle writer who just published a book called Lessons from the Monk I Married. She mentioned there are time slots available for readings at the event. Would…"
May 10, 2012
Katherine Jenkins posted a status
"Hey Seattle area friends! I'll be at Elliott Bay Book Co. Saturday @ 7pm reading from Lessons from the Monk I Married http://ning.it/I5DoTm"
Apr 25, 2012
Katherine Jenkins replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"Don't miss the event 31 Writers, 31 Lessons running on my blog the entire month of January!!!! Laura Schroff, NYT Bestselling co-author of An Invisible Thread, is up today with a post for writers about being honest. Up next, Brene Brown and…"
Jan 25, 2012
Katherine Jenkins replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"Sharon Salzberg, Brene Brown, Leo Babauta of Zen Habits, Jean Kwok, author of Girl in Translation all on my blog this month for 31 Writers, 31 Lessons! http://www.lessonsfromthemonkimarried.blogspot.com Don't miss this series for the…"
Jan 12, 2012
Katherine Jenkins commented on the group 'Blogging about Books and Writing!'
"Sharon Salzberg, Brene Brown, Leo Babauta of Zen Habits, Jean Kwok, author of Girl in Translation all on my blog this month for 31 Writers, 31 Lessons! http://www.lessonsfromthemonkimarried.blogspot.com"
Jan 12, 2012
Katherine Jenkins posted a status
"Sharon Salzberg, Brene Brown, Leo Babauta of Zen Habits, Jean Kwok on my blog this month for 31 Writers, 31 Lessons! http://ning.it/y6tDTN"
Jan 12, 2012
Katherine Jenkins posted a status
"31 Writers, 31 Lessons going on RIGHT NOW on my blog for the entire month of January! Check it out: http://ning.it/yd4StW"
Jan 12, 2012
Katherine Jenkins posted a status
"Here's my new book trailer friends. Please share!! Book comes out 4/3/2012!!!"
Dec 22, 2011
Katherine Jenkins posted a video

Lessons from the Monk I Married Book Trailer

Book trailer of Lessons from the Monk I Married due out in bookstores across North America on 4/3/12. For more information visit my blog at www.lessonsfromth...
Dec 22, 2011
Katherine Jenkins posted a status
"Lessons from the Monk I Married is due out in bookstores on 4/3/12! Here's the book trailer! Please share: http://ning.it/uGOxWD"
Dec 22, 2011
Jan Fischer Wade left a comment for Katherine Jenkins
"Thanks Katherine!  I'm off to follow you on twitter!  Have a great day!  Jan"
Oct 11, 2011

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Who I am:
http://www.lessonsfromthemonkimarried.blogspot.com/
http://www.twitter.com/themonkimarried
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
LESSONS FROM THE MONK I MARRIED will be published by Seal Press/Perseus Books spring 2012.
Media outlets that I currently write for:
Blog, Book Writing
My writing is:
Nonfiction, Blog Posts
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Yes, on blog occasionally
Services I offer to other writers:
Blog has many posts on my journey from blog to book and how I got published.
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
This is the first!
My professional associations:
N/A
I found out about She Writes from:
internet

Katherine Jenkins's Blog

Know When It's Time To Let Go (The Birth of a Book)

Posted on July 28, 2011 at 6:42pm 0 Comments



So I am down to the last bit of editing on my book. During the editing process, quite a number of pages were cut for various reasons, but I think the length is good. I'm currently at 52,781 words (about 185 pages) after editing. Who knows what the final product will look like. Perhaps it will be a bit longer, but this is how it stands… Continue

Book Blurbs are Crucial

Posted on May 7, 2011 at 11:25am 0 Comments

My editor just asked me for a list of potential book blurbers for my upcoming book Lessons from the Monk I Married, to be published March 2012. Here's the list I sent to her:

 

1. Elizabeth Gilbert
2. Oprah Winfrey
3. Eckhart Tolle
4. Dalai Lama
5. Marianne…
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On Writing Memoir: Voice Versus Ego

Posted on April 15, 2011 at 9:00am 2 Comments

If someone approaches you with boxing gloves, do you take the first punch? If not, do you put up a defense or duck to protect yourself from the blow heading right towards you? If the ego is attacked or threatened, it will always fight back. But you are not the ego, so why do you fight so hard to protect something which only exists in your mind.

 

Recently, I've…

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Every Action Has a Ripple Effect: Sending Out Healing Thoughts

Posted on March 13, 2011 at 8:30pm 2 Comments

I usually post on Wednesday or Friday, but I've been feeling a bit numb recently and unable to write. I'm in a very odd place, I feel. On the one hand, so many things are opening up. Things I never dreamed could happen. My position in the world has shifted. I feel it. I know I am right where I need to be. I know I am on my path. But that doesn't… Continue

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At 12:58pm on May 10, 2012, KATHYA ALEXANDER said…

Katherine, I'd love to have you be part of the event.  My email address is writerkathyaa@gmail.com.  My phone number is 206.351.5358.  Just let me know when and how much time you'd like.  I sent you an email as well.  I look forward to meeting you.

At 9:46am on October 11, 2011, Jan Fischer Wade said…
Thanks Katherine!  I'm off to follow you on twitter!  Have a great day!  Jan
At 8:00am on August 5, 2011, Bridget Straub said…
thanks for the friend request. i look forward to reading your next post
At 12:30pm on June 1, 2011, Jennifer Lauck said…

Hi!  Do not miss a free teleseminiar tomorrow...it will be loaded with stunning advice for writers and it's...yes....FREE!   And yes, you might miss the time but don't miss the opportunity to listen because I'm taping it and you can go back to listen at your leisure.

 

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At 7:36pm on April 7, 2011, Elizabeth Young said…

Hi Katherine, I have a new piece of prose up at: http://gardengatewares.blogspot.com

Would appreciate your feedback. Many thanks.

 

At 4:53pm on March 17, 2011, Deborah Batterman said…
Thank you for finding/friending me.  Every action does indeed have a ripple effect, and so it goes with online connections. I visited your blog,  and took away a phrase that stays with me, "I am the answer."  I will visit again.
At 5:05pm on March 9, 2011, Anjuelle Floyd said…
So glad you've joined ”Why Do You Write & What Is Your Process?”
We have a wonderful group of members. I encourage you to read their profiles and visit my blog that lists the essays members have offered in answering the question that is the name of our group.
I encourage you to consider submitting an essay where you answer the question.
This is a great way to introduce yourself and a good promotional opportunity.
I also post the essay and picture (yours) on my personal blog.
To be featured forward your essay and picture to: nepadfwriter@yahoo.com
Again, I am glad to have you joined us and hope your time here will provide encouragement and helpful information about writing, publishing and all that good stuff.
Take care.

anjuelle
www.anjuellefloyd.com Imagination is the key to freedom.
The author's job is to cultivate and nurture her or his imagination and that of others.
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At 12:20pm on March 9, 2011, Kenya D. Williamson said…
Congratulations on completing your book, Katherine. And thanks for reaching out! I look forward to reading more of your work!
At 3:08pm on March 8, 2011, Maria Clara Paulino said…
Thank you for adding me as a friend. The idea behind your blog sounds very interesting. I will definitely read it. And congratulations on your book deal in spite of the difficulties...
At 2:20pm on March 8, 2011, Samantha Sotto Yambao said…
Hi, Katherine! Thanks for adding me as a friend. Let's keep in touch :D
 
 
 

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