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Sharing an Interview Posted Today. We All Face Things in Life. Hope This Helps With What You’re Facing

Posted on September 3, 2020 by admin
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Guest Author Linda Rosen – The Disharmony of Silence

Posted on August 20, 2020 by admin

Continuing the introduction of authors who’ve published during the coronavirus pandemic, I’m delighted to introduce Linda Rosen. Stop by my visiting authors page here and learn more about Linda’s intriguing new novel.

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Michelle Obama: A Master Class in Fighting Clean

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

While calling for empathy and character in leadership, Michelle Obama demonstrated both last night. Yet, she made clear that in the face of viciousness and cruelty, “going high” means being tough, honest and clear about the kind of leadership needed … Continue reading →

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Guest Author Victor Pollak – Saving The Light at Chartres

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

If you stop by on a regular basis, you know I’ve been hosting authors who have published during the coronavirus. My new guest is Victor Pollak. Stop by here to learn about his historical account of how the cathedral of … Continue reading →

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Why is a Nice Irish Girl Like You Writing About That?

Posted on August 2, 2020 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

Yesterday, I read “Irish Women Writing Fiction Were Dismissed as ‘Quiet’. Ireland Wasn’t Listening” by author Kathleen MacMahon. It reminded me of when my seventy-five-year-old Irish Aunt Peg asked me why a nice girl like me had written a book … Continue reading →

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PUTTING TOO MANY APPLES IN THE COVID-19 EMPATHY BASKET

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

An assumption was made early on in the coronavirus pandemic response. It goes something like this:  If we tell people that wearing masks and social distancing will protect vulnerable others, they’ll want to do both. Why?  Because most people don’t want to … Continue reading →

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It Isn’t Just Anti-Science Or Even Ignorance

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

If you have children, ask yourself if they’ve learned in school what constitutes quality evidence.  Have they participated in debates and learned to study the various sides of arguments?  In a time when all of us are bombarded by messages, relatively few … Continue reading →

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Changing Distrust and Disdain For People We Don’t Really Know – A Takeaway From Persuasion Research

Posted on June 24, 2020 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

When I published the first edition of Persuasion In Practice, I was a newly minted Ph.D. in my late twenties. It’s still selling. Not Malcom Gladwell selling, but Public Opinion Quarterly described it as a “landmark contribution” to the field of communication. In … Continue reading →

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Crime Mystery Interview with Killzone

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

My thanks to author Debbie Burke at Killzone for the interview posted today on their site. TKZ is the home of 11 top thriller and mystery writers and publishing professionals. They cover the publishing biz, marketing how-to’s, and the craft … Continue reading →

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Great News About Crime Mystery Damned If She Does!!

Posted on May 23, 2020 by admin

Due to their “exceptional” review of Damned If She Does, Kirkus Reviews has selected it for inclusion in its September magazine and website listing of “GREAT INDIE BOOKS WORTH DISCOVERING”!! Both a crime mystery and narrative insight into the trauma … Continue reading →

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