Talking about my book! The nice people at TheAuthorInsideYou Podcast asked me on to talk about my book and about the process of getting published. DISCLAIMER: I was coming down with a cough and my boss was pacing outside my…
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I’m On A Podcast!
Tagged with: books, getting published, Is That The Shirt You're Wearing?, query letters, writing
Posted in books, News, Writing
Posted in books, News, Writing
My humor book featured in Red Tricycle
I was excited to learn today that my book, Is That The Shirt You’re Wearing? was featured in Red Tricycle’s round up of favorite parenting books – and it was the first one listed I might add.  🙂   Available…
Tagged with: humor books, memoirs, nonfiction, parenting, parenting books, parenting humor, Red Tricycle
Posted in News, parenting, Writing
Posted in News, parenting, Writing
My book featured in Anchora Magazine!
Excited and proud to have my book featured in the Summer edition of Anchora Magazine in their monthly book roundup of Delta Gamma authors. Yes! I was in a sorority! Go ahead and mock me. I can take it! BTW…
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Posted in book review, books, Family, humor, mothering, News, sorority, Uncategorized
Posted in book review, books, Family, humor, mothering, News, sorority, Uncategorized
Book News: Signings & Sightings!
It’s been an exciting few months since publishing Is That The Shirt You’re Wearing? Here’s a few shots from my book events!
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Posted in books, News, Uncategorized, Writing
About Your Grandpa – A Father’s Day post
book excerpt from Is That The Shirt You’re Wearing? My grandfather died when I was only five. I barely knew him or anything about him. Any effort to find out more never panned out because my dad didn’t want to talk…
More press for “Is That The Shirt You’re Wearing?”
Excited to have my book reviewed by HIKE2FORTY Blog – check it out here! I love how these are written, little tidbits … I find in my life that humor gets me through it all, even the most hard/tough/difficult times…
Refill the Damn Water Pitcher!
I had the house to myself so I made another video! Kids – Refill the Damn Water Pitcher! …. (please)
My book reviewed by Huffington Post!
Very excited that my book, IS THAT THE SHIRT YOU’RE WEARING?, was reviewed by the talented Liesl Testwuide who writes at HairpinTurnsAhead as well as the Huffington Post. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/591389bde4b083051e2a14ca Check it out – and here’s an excerpt: A long-time humor writer,…
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Posted in books, News, PUBLISHING, Uncategorized, Writing
Posted in books, News, PUBLISHING, Uncategorized, Writing
Guest Post in Writers Digest Today!
Honored to have a column run in Writers Digest today! After completing a final polish on Is That The Shirt You’re Wearing? my collection of humorous essays, I diligently researched and targeted literary agents, and sent personalized query letters. And…
BY BOOK RELEASE IS TODAY!
IS THAT THE SHIRT YOU’RE WEARING? is released today! And available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble now! Thanks to Tidal Press and everyone who helped make it happen! Advanced praise: “Apparently, Brakeman lives in the cushions of our couch, for how else…
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Kristen Hansen Brakeman 