... and nonfiction author,
Cynthia P.
Gallagher
Novels:
FAR ABOVE RUBIES
(2007
Martin & Lawrence Press)
Based on a true
story, a Dutch woman finds herself caught in the nightmare of
Hitler's regime when she voluntarily accompanies her six
stepdaughters to Auschwitz.
Perfect YA companion reading
to "Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl."
REMOTE
CONTROL (2008
Echelon Press)
Jewish
control freak Judith McBride is dead and never looked better. .
. but giving up the ghost, so to speak, proves harder than she
thought.
Funny, evocative lit for "thinking" chicks, from teens to
Baby
Boomers.
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Presentations:
Author
Cynthia Polansky will customize a presentation or speak to your
group on . . .
INFORMATIVE TOPICS FOR WRITERS:
You Can Be a Writer: Breaking Through the Fears
Holding You Back
Crossing Polansky: the Challenges Facing the Multi-Genre Author
One on One: How to Pitch to an Agent in 10 Minutes
Honing Your Craft: What Writers Should Do Before, During,
and After Publication
Writing for Hire: Pros and Cons
Publishing as an Independent: What
Writers Need to Know
Absence of Malice: Envy Your Fellow Writer's
Success Without Jealousy
EVENT-SPECIFIC TOPICS:
The Holocaust in Fiction, Not as
Fiction: The Far Above Rubies Journey
Lit For the Thinking Chick: The Changing Faces of
the Chick
Lit Genre
The Afterlife: Fantasy, Science Fiction, or Fact?
Remote Control: The Jewish Perspective of Life After Death
GENERAL TOPICS:
Beyond Journalism: Today's Career Options in Writing
Give Those Thumbs a Rest: Creative Ways to Get Kids Away
from Texting and Into Text
Avid Readers on a Budget: Low/No Cost Alternatives
"What's it Like to Be an Author?"
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