The DKV Writing Team
Karen Cioffi is a former accountant who put down her pencil and picked up the pen. While she majored in accounting, she minored in English Literature. Her accounting background serves her well in editing and proofing–she has an eye for detail!
Karen is a member of the International Association of Professional Ghostwriters, and the National Association of Independent Writers and Editors, the Freelancers Union, and the Working Writers Club.
She is an award-winning author, ghostwriter, freelance writer, and marketer. In addition, Karen is the founder and manager of Writers on the Move (a marketing group utilizing cross-promotion); and editor for 4RV Publishing.
Karen is also a member of: Linkedin, JacketFlap, SCBWI, Children’s Writers Coaching Club, Author’s Den, Muse Conference Board, Goodreads, and a number of other writing related groups.
Karen’s Books (click on the titles for info):
Walking Through Walls
A children’s MG fantasy book, published by 4RV Publishing (1st Place winner of the January 2012 Predators and Editors Readers Poll)
Day’s End Lullaby (an illustrated bedtime storybook)
Karen’s Marketing eBooks Include:
Writing, Publishing, and Marketing – You Can Do It!
How to Attract Customers With Information Marketing
Karen’s Sites:
http://karencioffiwritingandmarketing.com (writing and marketing information)
http://writersonthemove.com (author and writer marketing group)
http://karencioffi.com (children’s author site)
You can follow Karen at:
http://www.linkedin.com/in/karencioffiventrice
http://twitter.com/KarenCV
http://facebook.com/kcioffiventrice
https://plus.google.com/107054879622971281466/posts
You can check out Karen’s articles at: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Karen_Cioffi
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Kathy Stemke has a passion for writing, the arts and all things creative. She has a B.S. from Southern Connecticut State University and Covenant Life Seminary, as well as graduate coursework from New York Institute of Technology and Columbia University. Hanging her hat in the North Georgia Mountains, she has been a dancer, choreographer, teacher, tutor, writer and an antiques dealer for many years.
As a freelance writer Kathy has published over 100 articles and is a contributing editor for The National Writing for Children’s Center. As a retired teacher, Kathy has several activities published with Gryphon House Publishing. She is also a reviewer for Sylvan Dell Publishing.
Kathy’s Books:
Trouble on Earth Day (slated to come out in 2010)
Sh, Sh, Sh, Will the Baby Sleep? (slated to come out in 2010)
Kathy Sites:
http://educationtipster.blogspot.com
Check out Kathy’s articles at:
http://www.helium.com/users/406242.html
http://www.associatedcontent.com/user/237923/Kathy_stemke_dancekam.html
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Lea Schizas is an awarding winning author, editor with outstanding credentials, and publisher. She is also an editor for several publishing houses; co-founder of The Muse Online Writers Conference; a writer for the Montreal Examiner, and so much more.
Lea’s books (click on the titles for info):
Bubba and Giganto: Odds Against Us
Lea’s Site:
http://thewritingjungle.blogspot.com
You can learn a bit more about lea by reading this post:
http://www.karencioffiwritingandmarketing.com/2010/01/lea-schizas-award-winning-author-and.html
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Mindy Crump is a web designer and part time graphic designer from a little town in Ontario Canada. She is also a devoted writer who has published many online articles, poems and lyrics as well as spending much of her time working on publishing her novels and scripts. She graduated with a correspondence school called ICS with high honors in web design as well as the many hours she has self taught herself much of the newer design aspects out there. Fun fact: She loves John Cena and the color red equally.
Mindy’s site: http://mindycrump.yolasite.com
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Robyn Feltman is NYC public grammar school teacher. She has master’s degrees in Children’s Literature, and Administration. Robyn likes to work behind the scenes.
Robyn’s book:
Day’s End Lullaby (yes, we’re co-authors of this book)
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Donald Ventrice is our computer tech, website builder, and researcher. He also prefers working behind the scenes.
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