Archive for June, 2009

Sightlines Blog Tour Week 5 & Featured Video: Stages 4 (legal) & 5 (production)

Sightlines Blog Tour Week 5 & Featured Video: Stages 4 (legal) & 5 (production)

FREE AUDIO BOOK! Leave a comment on this week’s featured video and become eligible for winning a free copy of “Sightlines: A Family Love Story in Poetry and Music.” Janet will run a raffle using random numbers among the comments.
Wow! Two posts up this Monday June 29th…and a podcast this Friday, July 3rd.

Week Five June [...]

Book Raves for “Sightlines: A Family Love Story in Poetry and Music.”

Book Raves for “Sightlines: A Family Love Story in Poetry and Music.”

Kendra Bonnett reviews “Sightlines: A Family Love Story in Poetry and Music” on Women’s Memoirs Book Raves.
Here’s an excerpt from her review:
Although Sightlines is very personal, the reader is not left outside to be a distant observer, peering through a cracked door or listening at the keyhole. The reader recognizes the history, the humanity, the [...]

Sightlines Blog Tour Week 4 & Featured Video: Stages 2 (editing) & 3 (technical)

Sightlines Blog Tour Week 4 & Featured Video: Stages 2 (editing) & 3 (technical)

Week Four June 22-26
We’re into week four now, with 1/3 of the tour completed. Thanks for those of you following the tour.
Go to Eden’s site for this week’s TREASURE HUNT CLUE. Then, contact Janet with the answer to win a FREE copy of our audio book “Sightlines: A Family Love Story in Poetry and Music.”
Week [...]

Teleseminar Recording: Memoir Moments with Kendra Bonnett & Matilda Butler

Teleseminar Recording: Memoir Moments with Kendra Bonnett & Matilda Butler

Don’t miss the recording of our tele-seminar at Kendra Bonnett & Matilda Butler’s Women’s Memoirs site as they feature our teleseminar conversation on Memoir Moments.
Kendra and Matilda introduce the recording like this:
If you missed our informative conversation with Janet Grace Riehl, author of the memoir CD called Sightlines: A Family Love Story in Poetry [...]

Sightlines Blog Tour Week 3 & Featured Video. Stage 1: Recording your audiobook.

Sightlines Blog Tour Week 3 & Featured Video. Stage 1: Recording your audiobook.

Follow the blog tour TREASURE HUNT to receive a free copy of our new audio book “Sightlines: A Family Love Story in Poetry and Music.”
Week Three June 15-19
17 Sharman Apt Russell interviews Janet on the themes of love, place, and meaning on her group blog Love of Place celebrating place and a greater [...]

Mary Ruth Donnelly reviews Sharman Apt Russell Memoir: “Standing in the Light”

Mary Ruth Donnelly reviews Sharman Apt Russell Memoir: “Standing in the Light”

MEMOIR MOVES READER INTO LIGHT
In Standing in the Light: My Life as a Pantheist, Sharman Apt Russell invites the reader on a quest to resolve the tensions inevitable to one who proposes to live consciously: living in the nature of the beautiful Gila Valley, New Mexico versus maintaining a job and children’s activities in [...]

Sightlines Blog Tour Week Two & Featured Video; Studio Tour & Working Process

Sightlines Blog Tour Week Two & Featured Video; Studio Tour & Working Process

Week Two June 8-12
9 Claire Applewhite interviews Janet on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Book Blog where Claire is a contributing writer. Claire’s most recent and fifth release is The Wrong Side of Memphis, a noir mystery novel. Claire and I are both members of the St. Louis Writers Guild.
11 Kendra Bonnet & Matilda [...]

Road Runner vs. Coyote, Story Circle Network’s Creative Catalyst

Road Runner vs. Coyote, Story Circle Network’s Creative Catalyst

Ever been afraid when you were trying to start, carry through, or come to a conclusion on a creative project? Here’s some help from the Creative Catalyst little ol’ me, on Story Circle blog Telling Her Stories.