Embree, Mary 1932-

PERSONAL:

Born 1932, in the United States.

ADDRESSES:

Home—P.O. Box 985, Ventura, CA 93002. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER:

Writer and editor. Seaview Publishing, Ventura, CA, publisher; Small Publishers, Artists, and Writers Network, founder; leader of writing workshops; public speaker. Television work in the 1970s and 1980s included researcher and writer for the series This Is Your Life and affiliation with other programs such as Three's Company, One Day at a Time, and Good Times.

WRITINGS:

A Woman's Way: The Stop-Smoking Book for Women,WRS Publishing (Waco, TX), 1995.

The Stop-Smoking Program for Women, HealthEdco (Waco, TX), 1996.

The Stop-Smoking Diet for Women, HealthEdco (Waco, TX), 1996.

(With Stephen E. Blewett) What's in the Air: Natural and Manmade Air Pollution, Seaview Publishing (Ventura, CA), 1998.

The Author's Toolkit: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Book, Seaview Publishing (Ventura, CA), 2000, revised edition published as The Author's Toolkit: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing and Publishing Your Book, Allworth Press (New York, NY), 2003.

(Editor and contributor) Reflections: A Collection of Memories, Seaview Publishing (Ventura, CA), 2004.

Abused, Confused, and Misused Words, Seaview Publishing (Ventura, CA), 2005.

Writer (and director) of a documentary film for California Youth Authority. Contributor to magazines, including Writer's Digest and Writer.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

BOOKS

Embree, Mary, editor, Reflections: A Collection of Memories, Seaview Publishing (Ventura, CA), 2004.

PERIODICALS

Library Journal, August, 2000, Denise S. Sitcha, review of The Author's Toolkit: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Book, p. 120.