Speakers Bureau
Many of the members of the Working Writer’s Club are speakers as well as authors and freelance writers.
Allie Casey is a professional speaker, coach, and author of Misunderstood! The Fast Guide to Communicating at Work–What to Say, How to Say It and When to Shut Up and co-author of The Gratitude Book Project—Celebrating 365 Days of Gratitude.
Allie helps entrepreneurs and employees gain self-confidence, earn credibility and learn the composure to communicate with ease and effectiveness. She tackles communication snafus in the workplace–whether you’re talking inter-personal communication or making presentations – because that’s where people spend the most time.
Kate Copsey is a Master Gardener and Corporate Gypsy who enjoys giving presentations to a variety of groups. Topics range from general gardening such as pruning, low maintenance gardens, containers and heirlooms to historical topics such as knot gardens, Victory gardens and general history of gardens. Rejuvenating the garden shrubs and workshops are also available. Visit www.katecopsey.com for a full line of topics to entertain your group.
Suzanne Lieurance is the author of 24 published books, a freelance writer, and the Working Writer’s Coach. She is also founder and president of the Working Writer’s Club. Lieurance enjoys speaking at schools, libraries, bookstoes, and at writer’s conferences. Visit her author website at www.suzannelieurance.com for more information and a list of presentation topics.
John Littlefield is a former Air Force and airline pilot recently involved with donating time and resources to charitable causes. For many years he served as an Angel Flight pilot volunteering to transport critically ill patients to and from treatment centers. Through that service he realized the infinite need existing for so many people in American culture – “Angel Flight made me grow up,” he says.
Angel Flight (recently renamed Grace Flight) is a nation-wide charitable organization of people who assist those in need to deal with their medical condition. Littlefield’s company, Logan Productions, LLC, produced a video to assist in recruitment of resources for Angel Flight’s operation. The video production activity led his company to other individuals and groups who regularly donate time and money to help others. Littlefield’s second book, Meet America, Stories of the Great American Culture, is a compilation of tales taken from the video series. The book is sold with a DVD containing 4 stories from the book. The stories center on the energy, ingenuity and generosity of the American People and are from all areas of the country- Maine to Alaska.
Rolland Love is the author of award winning short stories, novels, a best selling computer book and a co-author of Homegrown in the Ozarks: Mountain Meals and Memories, a cookbook that was a finalist for best book of the year in Missouri. He created and presents workshops on journaling, writing, storytelling, life history for children and senior adults. He is a speaker, has appeared on talk shows, been interviewed by the Kansas City Star, and other publications have written stories about his Mark Twain writing style.
Rolland is a board member with the Lewis and Clark Historic Kaw Point Park, an environmental group. He was a reenactor with the Lewis and Clark bicentennial expedition and played the role of Silas Goodrich, expert fisherman. He created a workshop about the adventure which he presents to schools, libraries, retirement centers, civic groups …
Love co-founded a company that published a software series dealing with health education for young adults. He also directed the Respiratory Care department at Barnes Hospital, a twelve hundred bed teaching institution affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis.
Rolland is available as a speaker and presents workshops about his Lewis and Clark adventure, life stories workshop imastory.com, children’s writing, story telling and outdoor adventures. ozarkstories.com Email: rtl@kc.rr.com – 913-831-1909
Invite multi-award winning children’s author, Donna M. McDine to your school for a fun day of hands-on workshops. Prior to Donna’s school visit, she will meet with you in-person or discuss via telephone your curriculum and how best to structure the workshop around your state guidelines.
Dorit Sasson, a New York City native, is a teachers’ teacher with over sixteen years of professional experience in teacher education in multicultural classroom settings. She is an ESL educator and a freelance writer. Having taught English to Israeli schoolchildren for more than 12 years, Sasson is uniquely experienced to help teachers understand the challenges of integrating diverse students. She offers a variety of workshops and customized in-service to schools, community colleges, universities, and other organizations that want to enhance success and advancement for teachers.
Billie A Williams is the author of over 40 published works, a freelance writer, and the Editor in Chief/ owner of The Mystery Readers and Working Writers Newsletter, She is founder and mentor of the Amberg Writers Group which presents Read-citales. You’ve heard of dance and piano recitals, well this is the fledgling writers venue to showcase their writing done in the Amberg Writers Group monthly sessions. Williams is also founder and owner of the Word Mage Writers group at Yahoo.com. She enjoys speaking at libraries, bookstores, Historical Societies, schools, Nursing homes, Red Hat Societies and at writer’s conferences. Visit her author website at billiewilliams.com for more information and a list of presentation topics.
An accomplished speaker, author, business owner, marketer, and foster parent, L. Diane Wolfe focuses on practical and realistic success principles.
Whether you are seeking to overcome obstacles, develop leadership skills, learn about publishing and promoting, or glean insight into an author’s life, L. Diane Wolfe will encourage and inspire.
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