Member
Carol O'Hara
P.O. Box 10Orangevale CA 95662-0010 United States
916-987-9489
cattale@worldnet.att.net
Biography
Carol O'Hara, owner of Cat*Tale Press, is a writer/photographer, editor, publisher/publishing consultant, speaker, and conference director/consultant who has also taught personal experience writing for college adult education departments.
She edits for clients throughout the United States and is publisher of four
personal experience books--two on writing (one a regional best-seller),
a book of animal stories, and a cookbook. She presents programs on
writing and self-publishing to businesses, colleges, universities, and
associations throughout the United States. She has directed and co-directed
writing conferences for colleges, universities, and associations--including two
aboard cruise ships.
Her ongoing endeavor is writing both general interest and travel articles.
Travel for the disabled is the focus of many of her recent articles.
Carol, who has won awards for her writing and editing, holds degrees in
liberal arts, journalism, and English (Creative Writing Option). Her English degree is
from California State University, San Francisco. She has graduate work
in English, business, and education from California State University
Sacramento.
A Tucson, Arizona native, Carol and her husband of 53 years, Jim, have traveled throughout the fifty United States and Canada, and in Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, South America, and the Caribbean Islands. She and Jim have three grown children, four grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Her office is in Folsom, CA.
Credits
Magazine Articles Include:
Arizona Highways
Better Living
Family
International Travel News
Military
Missing Children Report (Editorial Advisor)
Metropole (Travel Editor)
Nevada Magazine
Open World
Sacramento Magazine
The California Highway Patrolman
Travel World International
Writers' Digest
Newspaper Articles Include:
Explorer (Travel Columnist)
The Arizona Daily Star
The Novato (CA) Advance
The Sacramento Bee
Senior Spectrum
Sunday Plus
Affiliations
North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA)
International Food, Wine, and Travel Writers' Association
California Writers' Club
The Society of Southwestern Authors, Tucson, AZ
Folsom Presbyterian Church, Folsom, CA
Links to Published Work
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www.travelworldmagazine.com