Links to Services and Organizations
of integrity and excellence.

Writing and Publishing

Jan B. King
www.janbking.com
What Jan King doesn't know about publishing books is probably not worth knowing. If you have written a book, or are contemplating doing so, I strongly recommend you contact Jan for a consultation on all things book. Being a successful author is about more than writing.

eWomenPublishingNetwork
www.ewomenpublishingnetwork.com
If you are a woman who has written a book, or wants to, you need to check out this organization. They can help you become a successful author, with resources from ghostwriting and editing to publishing to marketing and promoting. Highly recommended!

The Publishing Store
www.publishing-store.com
Recommends books and audios that will help you on your publishing journey. Teleclasses, articles, a publishing wiki, and more.

Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing
www.wymacpublishing.com
Nancy Cleary’s indie press Wyatt-MacKenzie has published hundreds of products and has printed over a quarter of a million books in the last 11 years with a special focus on mom writers. She traditionally publishes authors offering advances and major bookstore distribution and she also launches self-publishing imprints with demand-driven distribution. Nancy provides authors pre-publication marketing plans and teaches them how to build platforms to attract publicity and rights sales.

Write Well University
www.writewelluniversity.com
Write Well University provides coaching along the publishing process, from expert advice to downloadable templates, audios and articles. Especially recommended: outstanding teleclasses.

ParaPublishing
www.parapublishing.com
Everything and anything about self-publishing from the acknowledged master, Dan Poynter.

How to Do it Frugally -- Book Promotion, Book Proposals and more

www.HowToDoItFrugally.com

An amazing resource for writers! Author and book expert Carolyn Howard-Johnson shares her extensive expertise in all subjects authors must know about. Check out her books Frugal Book Promotion and The Great First Impression Book Proposal, and be sure to visit the section "Sharing with Writers."

Our Little Books
www.ourlittlebooks.com
Our Little Books helps authors self-publish inspirational, educational, or business-related pocket-or-purse-sized books. Great for innovative marketing tools (so much more than a business card, yet just as easy to carry), books of inspirational wisdom to read when stuck in traffic, or in the dentist waiting room.

Gorham Printing
www.gorhamprinting.com
This printing company specializes in short-run books at very reasonable prices. They also have an excellent free pamphlet about Self-Publishing.

Business Services

The Admin Source
www.theadminsource.com
These guys are the best transcriptionists in the biz! They are fast, super-accurate, reasonably priced, and best of all, people of high integrity. If you have recorded your speeches or classes and you want them made into the raw material for a book, check these guys out.

Anne Lindsay Photography
www.annelindsayphotography.com
Creative images and exquisite results from a photographer who sees things you didn't even know were there.  See Anne's breathtaking photos in my book Dog Park Diary: the social round of Goody Beagle.

Web Prodigy
www.webprodigy.com
Webprodigy.com specializes in Custom Websites, Traffic and Conversion
Strategies, Email Marketing Campaigns and affordable website packages. They are people of high integrity and competence.

Service Organizations

Seattle Storytellers Guild
www.seattlestorytelling.org
Dedicated to the preservation of the oral storytelling art form. Find out where to go in the Puget Sound area to hear professional, spellbinding storytellers.

Association of Ghostwriters
www.AssociationOfGhostwriters.org
A professional membership organization for ghostwriters of books, articles, speeches, blogs and social media content. Members are experienced and aspiring ghostwriters dedicated to providing high-quality content to their clients, who are executives, organizations, professors, national speakers and other subject-matter experts.

Cancer Lifeline
www.cancerlifeline.org
If you or someone you know is challenged by cancer, contact this wonderful organization for support, guidance and inspiration.

Seniors Making Art

www.seniorsmakingart.org
Programs for seniors promoting creativity in all forms.

Services for Your Home

Grateful Pet Services
www.gratefulpetservices.com
Need someone to care for your pet while you're gone on vacation, or to walk your pet when you cannot? Sheelah Doherty of Grateful Pet Services is reliable, responsible, and best of all, she loves animals and they love her.

Fresh Breeze
www.freshbreezeclean.com
My house has never been so clean! Absolutely the best housecleaning service I've ever tried.

Health & Wellness

Shiela Baker, M.A. is a Shamanic psychotherapist and teacher. Her journey classes help you find your inner guidance system. She does incredible healing work in the world.
www.shamanweaver.com