“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” ― Marcel Proust Like most of us, I am thinking about gratitude this week and how appreciative I am to be part of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the Association for Women in Communications. […]
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AWC-SB will host their annual holiday party on Wednesday, December 5, 6-8 pm at Carr Winery. At this event members and friends will celebrate holiday cheer along with honoring an AWC-SB Member of the Year and our Nonprofit of the Year. Nancy Marriott, of New Paradigm, Writing and Editing Services for Books will be honored
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By: Osaro Althouse Photo by r.s.thurston photography AWC-SB members and friends assembled on Wednesday, October 10 at the Antioch campus to discuss Magazine Publishing and Writing in a 2.0 World. The program included a renowned panel of successful women in the publishing, editing and writing industry. The panelists were: Sally Barr, a musician, publisher and
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Dr. Minette Riordan is a speaker, coach, author, artist and serial entrepreneur who’s passion is connection. Minette’s passion for connecting people to each self and each other is deeply rooted in her belief that it is our connection to spirit, to self and to others that is the foundation of true happiness. Over the years,
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Think you have a book in you, but don’t want to write alone? Come explore the idea of co-authorship. Join AWC-SB for Co-authorship: Avoiding the Creative, Legal, and Personal Pitfalls of Co-authorship Wednesday, November 7, 5:30- 7:30 pm at Antioch University Community Hall, 602 Anacapa Street in downtown Santa Barbara. Admission for AWC-SB members is
“Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.” – Rollo May At AWC-SB we have a beautifully diverse membership. Our members are journalists, poets, filmmakers, writers, authors, professional communicators in corporate public relations and marketing roles, and “para professional” communicators who are blogging, social networking and speaking using communication skills to
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By: Rachel Cansler AWCSB members and friends gathered Wednesday, September 12, at our new home at Antioch University to learn how today’s leading bloggers have managed to leverage their blogs for new business and, in some cases, turn them into their own self-sustaining business. Sharing their secrets to success were expert panelists: Hollye Jacobs, a
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By: Rachel Cansler In honor of AWC-SB’s new partnership with Antioch University Santa Barbara and to welcome new AWC-SB members, AWC-SB Membership Director Rachil Willig arranged a gathering on the rooftop at Antioch August 28. The bustling reception was made possible by businesses and friends who supplied the refreshments and entertainment for the night. Thank
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A distinguished panel of publishers, editors and writers will share their insights on print publication trends, business advantages and strategic challenges at a Wednesday, October 10 program on Magazine Publishing and Writing in a 2.0 World. The program, will be held on the Antioch campus, 602 Anacapa St., from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. The panel
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Deborah Hutchison is one Gutsy Gal. She recently cashed in her savings and produced a short animated film celebrating a gutsy gal from history, Berta Benz. (Does the name Benz ring a bell? Think Mercedes). Deborah aspires to change the way women are portrayed in the media and to encourage girls and women to dream
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