[NEohioPAL] Fwd: Lakewood Author Says: Go ahead and write (or start) YOUR book this summer!

Thu May 14 06:40:49 PDT 2009

How does a press release answer my question? A search of the ONE title
listed in this article gave me no results. If you're publicizing this event,
I have to think you have his bio/resume somewhere.

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Kishia Williamson <
kishia.williamson at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

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> [image: Gary M. Small Pic.jpg]
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> *Lakewood’s Secret Gem: Dr. Gary Allen Marmolya, author and photographer
> guides budding writers*
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> Ask most area bookstore, art gallery or coffeehouse owners about Dr.
> Marmolya and you’ll see a smile slide across his or her face as they relate
> their experience meeting him.  “Oh, I’m very familiar with his work, The
> Gems of The Emerald Necklace” a local librarian smiled.  She
> enthusiastically went to say his books had even made their way overseas into
> the hands of readers abroad.
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> With his infectious laugh, dry wit and silver beard, when Dr. Marmolya
> walks into a room, people notice.  “I once was cast in a movie once because
> I looked the part of a Russian bad guy,” he laughed at his experience being
> unexpectedly placed in a big budget Hollywood film.  However, the long time
> resident of Lakewood has been pursuing his love of photography, authoring
> books and lecturing for over 30 years all while practicing radiology.  “I
> always admired famous medical professionals who also took time to carry out
> writing careers, many such as the poet William Carlos Williams or the more
> notable novelist, Michael Crichton who went on to create movies and hit
> shows like* E.R.*
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> Dr. Marmolya, whose books and unique stationery are found in Joseph-Beth’s
> Book Sellers and Borders, often gets many questions from friends, neighbors
> or even people he meets in a grocery store line about writing. “I’ve learned
> by trail and error,” Dr. Marmolya said continuing,” Since college, I’ve just
> kept writing and publishing--everything from poetry to scientific articles.
> I’ve also attended many workshops and conferences to learn about the
> industry and become a better writer.”  He went on to recall one of his
> favorite conference experiences, listening to keynote speaker, Mary Higgins
> Clark. “I stood in line for what seemed like HOURS just to get an
> autographed book for my Mother!”
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> As he works on his next book about weight-loss, Dr. Marmolya prepares for
> his debut with The Writers Gathering, a group that brings resources to local
> authors and soon to be authors.  “I’m really excited about it,” says Dr.
> Marmolya,” I want to give new writers the real scoop on what it takes to
> accomplish their writing goals regardless of genre; and maybe even get that
> book or script deal they’ve always wanted!”
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> Join Dr. Gary Allen Marmolya, *Saturday June 6th from 10 am to 1 pm at
> West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church & Conference Center, 20401 Hilliard
> Blvd., Rocky River, Ohio 44116 for **A CONVERSATION WITH PUBLISHED AUTHOR
> GARY ALLEN MARMOLYA: GOING FROM AN IDEA TO A BOOK DEAL!* Dr. Marmolya will
> share helpful resources, insight and humor in an open discussion on writing
> your own success story without quitting your day job. The author encourages
> local writers to invest in this exciting opportunity to learn how to
> realistically maximize the chance of finishing and publishing a book.  Even
> non-writers may enjoy the many quotes and stories of admonishment and
> inspiration.  A writer’s resource guide, giveaways as well as beverages and
> snacks will be provided.
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> *From:* Conspicuous Chick [mailto:conspicuouschick at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, May 11, 2009 10:55 PM
> *To:* neohiopal at listserve.com
> *Subject:* [NEohioPAL] Fwd: Lakewood Author Says: Go ahead and write (or
> start) YOUR book this summer!
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> My usual research tools seem to be failing... Has he published anything
> since a 1993 photography book on birds?
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: *Kishia Williamson* <kishia.williamson at sbcglobal.net>
> Date: Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:18 PM
> Subject: [NEohioPAL] Lakewood Author Says: Go ahead and write (or start)
> YOUR book this summer!
> To: neohiopal at listserve.com
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> *A Conversation with Published Author*
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> *Gary Allen Marmolya: *
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> *Going >From Idea To Book Deal!*
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> *"...a great experience for ANYONE who writes or wants to write.  Dr.
> Marmolya has so many interesting experiences to share with others who want
> to write.  He's done everything from hike mountainous regions of Canada to
> playing a bad guy in a Hollywood movie!"** - K. Miller*
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> *  *
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> *Dr. Gary A. Marmolya, Lakewood native and author, shares insight on how
> the new writer can go from idea to published book.  His books have sold in
> national retail book stores; including BORDERS and JOSEPH-BETH BOOK
> SELLERS...all while keeping up with his demanding day job as a doctor. He
> shares helpful resources, insight and humor in this open discussion on
> writing your own success story without quitting your day job!  There will
> also be an opportunity to network with the author and other writers.*
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> *Cost is $39 (includes snacks, giveaways & writers’ resource booklet)*
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> *Saturday June 6, 2009, 10:00a.m. To 1:00 p.m.*
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> *West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church & Conference Center • 20401
> Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River, Ohio 44116 (Free Parking)*
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> *Name_____________________________________________________*
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> *Address___________________________________________________*
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> *Email______________________________________________________*
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> *No. Attending________@ $39 each Attendee*
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> *Method of Payment:*
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> *___Check   ____Credit or Debit Card  ____Money Order  *
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> *Card number______________________________ V code*_________ Exp.
> Date______ *
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> **3 digits on the signature line on back of card*
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> *Fax Registration: *
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> *216-251-1119*
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> *Or Mail Registration:*
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> *Writers Gathering, P.O. Box 110444, Cleveland, OH 44111*
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> *Make Checks Payable to:  Marmolya Lecture c/o Kishia Williamson*
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> *Or Online Registration @Secure PayPal Link:*
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> http://www.kishia.net/WritersGathering.html
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