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Members - Last Names starting with "K"
Total in Set: 7
Kairns, Dawn
Specialties:
Travel editor, columnist, articles, essays and guidebooks, travel writing, and ESL instructor
Skills & Media:
Travel writing for magazines, newspapers, books, newsletters.
Editing and critiqing of non-fiction articles.
Instructor of English as a second language.
Books:
Fun With The Family-Colorado (The Globe Pequot Press)
Colorado For The 50+ Traveler (Altitude Publishing, Canada)
Periodicals:
Travel Holiday, Honeymoon Magazine, Where To Retire Magazine, Sunset Magazine, Northwest Retirement, National Geographic Traveler, AAA publications.
Denver Post, Miami Herald, San Francisco Examiner, Boston Herald, St. Louis Dispatch, Dallas Morning News, Tacoma News Tribune
Memberships:
Society of American Travel Writers; Colorado Authors' League
Awards/Honors:
First Place 2004 Colorado Authors' League Annual Contest for Non-Fiction Book: Fun With The Family-Colorado
Address:
550 N. Lincoln Ave., Apt. 254, Loveland, CO 80537-5584
Specialties:
Education, children, inspirational
Books:
Using Literature to Teach Middle Grades About War
Periodicals:
School Library Journal, ALA Journal of Youth Services
Online Credit:
Children's Literature Online Database
Memberships:
Colorado Authors League, American Library Association, Colorado Language Arts Society, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
Awards/Honors:
Served on Newberry & Caldecott Committees, Listed in Who's Who in American Education
Address:
3445 W. Moncrieff Place, Denver, CO 80211
Specialties:
Life stories; science, health and environmental journalism.
Skills & Media:
Personal memoirs, magazines, newspapers, books, ghostwriting.
Books:
My First Year as a Doctor (Penguin Books)
A New Leaf (Michigan United Conservation Clubs)
Periodicals:
Chicago Tribune, Reuters, Rocky Mountain News, Women's Wear Daily, Detroit News, E/The Environmental Magazine, CURE Magazine and others.
Online Credit:
ReutersHealth.com, CBSHealthWatch.com, YourBabyToday.com.
Other Credits:
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's newsletter, ADVANCES, Educational Testing Service (ETS)
Memberships:
Colorado Authors League (CAL)
Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ)
Awards/Honors:
Wade Doares Prize for science writing, Columbia University
Scripps Fellowship
Society of Professional Journalists Award for business writing
Specialties:
Nonfiction magazine articles on parenting and family life, psychology and self-help, consumer and money topics, and organization and time management
Address:
1425 Blue Sage Court, Boulder, CO 80305
Agents:
Jan Bachman, Devenish Press
Specialties:
photo documentary books, poetry
Skills & Media:
Newsweek, Stern, Irish Times, Images for bookcovers, CD covers,
Books:
Children of Belfast; Irish Images; Ireland: Standing Stones to Stormont; Two Sides Haiku and Other Words.
Other Credits:
Published in numerous magazines and newpapers in the U.S. and Europe.
Memberships:
Colorado Authors League; Colorado Independent Publishers Association
Awards/Honors:
2008 CAL Award for Poetry, 2008 New York Book Festival Award for Poetry, 2005 Ben Franklin Book Award; three first-place CIPA Book Awards; Finalist, Colorado Center for the Book, 2001 - 2004; 2005 Winner, Writers Notes Book Award.
Address:
4729 Tantra Dr., Boulder, CO 80305
Specialties:
Novel, coaching for writers, life coaching with writing as centerpiece
Skills & Media:
novel, web content, editing, manuscript analysis, coaching
Memberships:
International Coach Federation, Denver Coach Federation
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