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Members - Last Names starting with "M"
Total in Set: 23
Maclean, Harry N
Address:
1580 Leyden St., Denver, CO 80220
Specialties:
Non fiction novels, truce crme
Books:
In Broad Daylight, Once Upon A Time, The Past Is Never Dead
Awards/Honors:
Edgar Award for Best True Crime
Madigan, Michael
Address:
15449 W. 77th Dr, Arvada, CO 80007
Specialties:
Fiction, Adventure/Thriller. Non-fiction, newspaper journalism.
Books:
Heroes, Villains, Dames & Disasters / 150 Years of Front-Page Stories from the Rocky Mountain News (2009)
Periodicals:
SKI Magazine, People, US, Rocky Mountain Magazine, Inside Sports
Memberships:
Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers
Awards/Honors:
Finalist, 2010 Colorado Book Awards/History. Finalist, 2009 National Best Books, Media/Entertainment, USABooksnews.com. Finalist, 2008 Crested Butte Sandy Contest, Suspense/Thriller.
Mann, Sharon Cairns
Specialties:
Fiction (short and novel-length); nonfiction (essays and full-length books).
Skills & Media:
Proofreading; editing; contract writing; web content (and HTML and CSS); press releases; poetry.
Books:
"Mother of Exiles" published by Infinity Publishing, Jan. 2008;
"The Unfolding Mystery of Yes." Covenant Publications, 2007;
"Called & Gifted";
"Called & Gifted Study Guide" (Student Version);
"Called & Gifted Study Guide" (Facilitator Version); (all available at www.covenantbookstore.com or www.cbeinternational.org).
Online Credit:
www.sharoncairnsmann.com
www.savantpublishing.com
Other Credits:
"Losing My Grip" in "Dry Spell: Tales of Thirst and Longing," (Available at www.rmfw.org.);
Memberships:
Colorodo Authors League; Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers;
Colorado Springs Writers Workshop
Awards/Honors:
Winner, 2004 Colorado Gold Contest for "Mother of Exiles"; Honorable Mention, Abilene Writer's Guild, 2004, "Mother of Exiles".
Mayer, Olivia
Specialties:
Nonfiction magazine, newspaper, Internet-based research, blogger
Periodicals:
Ladies' Home Journal, Healthcare Distributor, Community Pharmacist, Colorado Biz Magazine, Colorado Parent, Denver Business Journal
Memberships:
Former Colorado Authors' League board member
McAdam, Claudia Cangilla
Address:
14 Red Tail Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Specialties:
children's, middle-grade, YA
Skills & Media:
magazines, newsletters, reading comprehension passages, radio and TV
Books:
DENVER TODAY (1st & 2nd editions);
SPRINGS TODAY (1st and 2nd editions);
DENVER DINING TODAY;
HERIOC ACTS;
PORTRAITS OF CHARACTER;
THE CHRISTMAS TREE CRIED;
DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE?;
MARIA'S MYSTERIOUS MISSION;
DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE? TEXAS;
AWAKENING;
RIDDLE AT THE RODEO
Periodicals:
numerous articles/stories/poetry for adults and children in newspapers and magazines across the country
Memberships:
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
Awards/Honors:
HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN's 25th annual fiction contest;
HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN's "Arts Feature of the Year" award; Finalist, Colorado Book Award 2008 for MARIA'S MYSTERIOUS MISSION
McCollum, Sean
Specialties:
children's nonfiction books and articles
Books:
Joseph Stalin: Soviet Dictator (Children's Press/Scholastic, 2010) Managing Conflict Resolution (Chelsea House, 2008); Volcanic Eruptions, Earthquakes, and Tsunamis (Scientific American, 2007); Bill Clinton (Scholastic, 2005)
Periodicals:
National Geographic Kids, Cousteau Kids, Scholastic Choices, The New York Times Upfront, U.25
Memberships:
National Authors' Guild
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
McCreary, Pamela
Address:
423 E. 1st Avenue, Denver,, CO 80203
McKinley, Carol
Address:
24798 Foothills Dr. North, Golden, CO 80401
Skills & Media:
Magazine writing, specifically Journalism and humor writing
Periodicals:
Denver Woman Magazine, Colorado View Magazine
Awards/Honors:
Edward R. Murrow, Colorado Associated Press and Regional Television News Director Assotiation
Meyers, M. Katharyn
Specialties:
Non-fiction, Quilt Patterns and Books
Books:
If The Dragon Wins, Build Another Castle: The ABC's Of Grief; Chocolate Zen by Marjorie Carroll, Editor, Publisher and photography
Memberships:
Colorado Author's League, American Business Women's Association (ABWA)
Awards/Honors:
Gold Medal Award, 1999, from CIPA; Business Woman of the Year, Denver Downtown Chapter ABWA, 2007
Miller, Jeff
Address:
1265 S. Columbine, Denver, CO 80210
Skills & Media:
Magazines, websites, business consulting
Books:
Stapleton International Airport: The First Fifty Years (1982);
Facing Your Fifties: Every Man's Reference to Mid-life Health (2002)
Periodicals:
EnCompass magazine;Better Homes & Gardens; Islands; Country Living; the inflights for British Air, Delta and U.S. Air, etc.
Miller, M Carolyn
Address:
520 N Sherwood, #28, Ft Collins, CO 80521
Specialties:
Psychology, mythology, women's issues, entrepreneurship, social science
Skills & Media:
creative nonfiction, nonfiction, instructional design, marketing
Books:
The Woman Who (Lost and) Found Her Wings (Wyngz Press, 2000); Entrepreneurship (McKinley College, 2008)
Periodicals:
Denver Post, Rocky Mountain News, Colorado Serenity, various regional publications
Memberships:
Northern Colorado Writers
Mills, Claudia
Address:
47 Benthaven Place, Boulder, CO 80305
Books:
Being Teddy Roosevelt, Trading Places, Ziggy's Blue-Ribbon Day, Makeovers by Marcia
Mitchell, Todd
Address:
2727 Pleasant Valley Road, Fort Collins, CO 80521
Agents:
Ginger Knowlton, Curtis Brown Ltd.
Specialties:
YA Fiction, Fantasy, Children's Chapter Books, Picture Books, Creative Nonfiction Essays, Short Stories
Books:
The Traitor King, Scholastic Press, 2007
The Secret to Lying, Candlewick Press, 2010
Periodicals:
Knight Literary Review
Georgia State University Review
Matter
Pulse of the River
Letters from United States and Japan
Market Watch Magazine
Coffee Cup Companion
Awards/Honors:
Colorado Book Award Finalist
Knight Award for Outstanding Fiction
Masterpiece Award, Portland State University Letters Contest
Moe, Barbara
Specialties:
Adult and young adult fiction, non-fiction
Montgomery, Yvonne
Address:
919 East 10th Ave., Denver, CO 80218-2801
Pseudonyms:
Yvonne Adamson, one book only
Books:
Scavengers; Obstacle Course; Bridey's Mountain
Periodicals:
Library Journal; Reader's Digest
Memberships:
Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers
Awards/Honors:
1994 Top Hand Award, Book Length Fiction, Mainstream
Moore Dr., Carol-Lynne
Address:
13651 West 54th Avenue, Arvada, CO 80002
Books:
Movement and Making Decisions
Beyond Words
Executives in Action
Periodicals:
The Educational Forum
Interchange
Contact Quarterly
Memberships:
Society of Dance History Scholars
Awards/Honors:
Arts and Humanities Board Post-Doctoral Fellowship (England)
Morgan, Maryjo Faith
Specialties:
Interviews & profiles, website text; business text
Skills & Media:
business & newsletters, editing, non-fiction lifestyle features,inspirational, website ideas.
Books:
Contributor in Chicken Soup for the Soul:
Recipes for Busy Moms,
Mother and Son Soul,
Mother of Preschooler's Soul, Working Mom's Soul, CS Celebrates the Nurse's Soul, and Cup of Comfort for Christians.
Periodicals:
5280, Journey, Lydia's Style Magazine, Loveland Daily Reporter Herald, Northern Colorado Business Report ...
Online Credit:
Absolute Write (http://www.absolutewrite.com/fun/my_life.htm)
Memberships:
Colorado Authors' League - 2008, 2009 VP Programs, 2007 Awards Chair; Weekly Writers' Workshop moderator
Awards/Honors:
2008 CAL Awards - runner-up adult feature article.
Morris, Cynthia
Morris, Michele
Address:
2403 S. Milwaukee St., Denver, CO 80210
Specialties:
food writing, recipe development, blogging
Books:
Farm Fresh, Recipes from the Monroe Organic Farms CSA (contributor, editor)
Periodicals:
Buzz in the 'burbs, Life Publications, Edible Front Range, Out of Denver
Online Credit:
Gaiam Life: http://life.gaiam.com/
Edible Front Range Blog
Memberships:
International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP), Slow Food, Advisory Board of Operation Frontline Denver
Most, Bruce
Specialties:
novels, articles, corporate writing, non-fiction books
Muenker, Rose
Specialties:
magazine travel features, newspapers, electronic publications, travel books, World Heritage Sites, children's fiction
Skills & Media:
feature writing, travel writing, copywriting, company histories, executive profiles, video scripts, children's fiction
Books:
Colorado Front Range History Explorer, Colorado Front Range Scenic and Historic Byways
Periodicals:
Colorado Parent, Out of Denver, Buzz in the 'burbs, Colorado Expressions, Architecture & Design of the West, Denver Post, Sommerset Collection, Trailer Life, Wellness Living, Hemispheres
Online Credit:
One World Heritage, World Heritage Pointer, globaltraveler.com, goColoradoTravel
Other Credits:
Daniels College of Business history; Bill Daniels tribute book (U of Denver); Franklin Burns tribute book (U of Denver), Galen and Ada Belle Spencer biography (Spencer Foundation)
Memberships:
Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), Denver Woman's Press Club (DWPC)
Awards/Honors:
Gold-Travel Guidebook, SATW Western Chapter;
Silver-Travel Column, SATW Western Chapter; Second Place-Business Category, DWPC
Murphy, DJ
Murphy, Jan
Address:
P.O. Box 3604, Evergreen, CO 80437
Specialties:
Colorado history, non-fiction
Books:
Mysteries and Legends of Colorado (2007), Outlaw Tales of Colorado (2006).