Rita Robinson
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  • Fawnskin, CA
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Judith Marshall left a comment for Rita Robinson
"Thanks, Rita.  I always say that to be a published author you must have passion, patience and persistence.  For me, they paid off."
Jun 18, 2011
Rita Robinson left a comment for Judith Marshall
"Enjoyed reading about your publishing journey from self-pub to optioning the screen rights last year. It shows what believing in your work can do with a little grit and tenacity. "
Jun 18, 2011
Rita Robinson is now a member of She Writes
Oct 19, 2010

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Who I am:
I'm an aging woman (I like to call it "upper middle age"), a selling writer since taking a creative writing class many moons ago at a local community college, who loves writing just about anything. Some of my photo work has also accompanied my articles and books.
A mother of three adult children, and five grandsons, I stay pretty busy, but always try to make time daily for yoga and hikes in the outdoors in the mountain community where I live with my husband unless we are traveling. Then I'm an on-the-road writer.
Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
http://ontheroadwriters.com
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Grand Old Hotels of Southern and Central California
Survivors of Suicide
When Your Parents Need You
The Palm: A Guide to Your Hidden Potential
Discover Yourself Through Palm Reading
When Women Choose to Be Single
Friends: How to Make and Keep Them
The Hands of Health
Color Your World: Using the Power of Color and Light in Your Life.
Center of the World: Native American Spirituality.
Exploring Native American Wisdom
Media outlets that I currently write for:
I currently write a travel column, "Traveling America on the Cheap," for Senior Wire News Service and have sold more than 1,500 articles and short stories to more than 300 different magazines such as Westways, Los Angeles Magazine, Men’s Fitness, Reader’s Digest, Cosmopolitan, First for Women, Pro-Trucker, Playgirl, Let’s Live, Health Magazine, Trip & Tour, Kiwanis, and Parenting Magazine
My writing is:
Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Journalism
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
have reviewed several books
Services I offer to other writers:
I teach for Writer's Digest University and privately coach and edit for a few writers
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
small private group
I found out about She Writes from:
I'm not sure but it may have been Laverne Bardy

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At 12:33pm on July 3, 2011, Meg Waite Clayton said…
Rita,

Welcome to the novelist group! You might introduce yourself by telling us what you’re working on in the “Show Me Your Novel and I’ll Show You Mine” discussion if you're not too uncomfortable talking about what you're working on. And we do a live chat every Wednesday; hope you can join us for that!

 

At 3:53pm on June 18, 2011, Judith Marshall said…
Thanks, Rita.  I always say that to be a published author you must have passion, patience and persistence.  For me, they paid off.
At 4:59pm on November 12, 2010, Meg Waite Clayton said…
Rita, Adding my voice to the welcome. If you’re looking for a place to jump in, we’d love to have you join us in the in Novelists – Struggling or Not group.

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)
 
 
 

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