A natural storyteller and humorist, Corinne Edwards welcomes you to her world in this unapologetic memoir. Sharing poetry and letters she writes to relatives, friends and assorted strangers, she allows you to be an eavesdropper on her most personal feeling, fears, regrets, heartbreak, hilarious escapades and realizations, she invites as many laughs as tears. The most common comments from readers is "I could not put this book down."

When I was doing publicity for my books, I met many people at book signings, on television and radio shows - and believe it not, on the street or in a supermarket who told me the same thing. "As soon as I have time - or when I retire, I am going to write a book. I have an idea that I think is very interesting." I always had the same answer for them. "Nobody has time. If you want to be a writer I have a one word for you. Write." They always looked at me a little doubtfully and it occurred to me that people just don't know where to start. Starting is the hardest part. But, you have already...

This ain't your Daddy's sales manual. It bears little resemblance to Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich - or at the other extreme, Donald Trump's book, Think Big and Kick Ass... This is geared toward you - the salesperson in the action - whether you are brand new, a multi-millionaire or a candidate for the lead in the Death of a Salesman. The sales game has changed. The tactics used in the past of hammering the deal home do not apply any more. No more "kick ass." Those sales techniques are LIES. Talk to your friends. Whether they are at a car dealership or shopping for a computer or a new...

Who among us has not thought they would die from a broken heart? And we are sure we will never be normal again. This book is a compilation of stories that range from a husband wanting a divorce, to the "Big Fix" of trying to plug the big vacant space with a new person right away. It rarely works but the experience may help us define what it is that we really want. Included in the book is an unusual program for prostitutes which the author conducted in conjunction with the Chicago Court system. It was the first self esteem program of its kind in the country. You will know more about those poor...

Sweaty palms? Ears clogged up so you can't hear your own voice? You are a great writer and enjoy speaking in small groups. You are a communicator. But you just reviewed your latest interview or podcast and you hated it. You are cringing at the result. More and more podcasting, video blogging and interviews are being done on the Internet. You just need a little coaching to tweak your work so you come off as a true professional. There is help in this book. The author was a national talk show host/producer on television and radio for Wisdom Television. She hosted over 400 interviews. She learned...