Once Upon… A Storyteller’s Memoir will reach women of all ages as it explores my first forty-two years in a narrative shaped by the Jungian concept of the heroine’s quest archetype that weaves mythic motifs throughout true events.
I am a storyteller, retired librarian, and author who's celebrated my 82nd birthday. I recently founded a brand-new company to promote the heroine's journey in the creative arts: Woven: Telling the Heroine's Journey. Visit: woventales.net
Inspirational earth wisdom on creativity and a life well-lived. New format coming Fall 2024
A newsletter about the joys of creating worlds on the page, and the transformative power of writing memoir and fiction!
I am an author advocate, publisher of She Writes Press and SparkPress, book industry insider, and champion to writers who show up to the page because they must.
Although my work focuses on early childhood, the principles that run throughout develop a foundation for teen years and even beyond. My core message emphasizes the importance of kindness, especially when raising children (with lots of helpful examples).