{"id":29,"date":"2009-05-30T08:36:39","date_gmt":"2009-05-30T15:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/?p=29"},"modified":"2009-05-30T08:36:39","modified_gmt":"2009-05-30T15:36:39","slug":"best-selling-self-help-author-at-next-wordfest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/best-selling-self-help-author-at-next-wordfest\/","title":{"rendered":"Best-selling Self-Help Author at Next WordFest"},"content":{"rendered":"

Headlining the next WordFest gathering will be Pam Young<\/strong>, co-author of the best-selling book, Sidetracked Home Executives: From Pigpen to Paradise<\/em>, which has sold over one million copies. Pam has appeared on hundreds of television talk shows, including The Today Show<\/em>, Live with Regis<\/em>, CBS Morning Show<\/em>, and Oprah<\/em>. She finally makes it to the big-time by appearing at WordFest next Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Pam will be reading from her newest book, The<\/em> GOOD Book: Get Out Of Debt<\/em>, on organizing one’s personal finances. Key to her popularity and success is her combination of humor with insight, providing readers with effective strategies and practical steps in achieving their personal goals.<\/p>\n

Also reading that evening will be Dale Duman<\/strong>, a retired Lockheed engineer, who is working on his first novel. Dale will read a short story, entitled, “A Cowboy’s Last Days,” which is set in 1950s Montana, reflecting a tragedy that changed a man’s life forever.<\/p>\n

Poet and short story writer Elizabeth Evans<\/strong> returns to read a story, “Favorite Novels,” about an encounter in a book store.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Local attorney and writer Patrick Kubin<\/strong> will be this month’s Guest Reviewer, providing feedback to the three presenters. Patrick’s fiction and nonfiction writing has been published in The Salal Review<\/em> and The Columbia River Reader<\/em>.<\/p>\n

As usual, there will be an open mic time following the presenters, and The Brits owner Alice Dietz<\/strong> will be offering a select menu for those who wish to enjoy a meal with the readings.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Doors open at 5:30 pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Headlining the next WordFest gathering will be Pam Young, co-author of the best-selling book, Sidetracked Home Executives: From Pigpen to Paradise, which has sold over one million copies. Pam has appeared on hundreds of television talk shows, including The Today…<\/span><\/p>\n

Read more Best-selling Self-Help Author at Next WordFest<\/span> ›<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n

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