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Christine K. Bailey is a published author, former travel and freelance writer, current marketing executive, and mother of three. She brings a unique blend of creative storytelling, real-world publishing experience, business strategy, and lived perspective to her speaking engagements. Christine is available for public speaking engagements, workshops, panels, and conference presentations on topics including: Craft & Creative Process Building a Non-Linear Writing Process The Long Game: Building a Writing Life While Working Full-Time Field Notes Workshops: Writing Through Observation, Place, and Sensory Detail Journaling & Reflective Writing Workshops Author Platform & Authentic Visibility Storytelling, Voice, and Creative Identity Writing from Lived Experience Place-Based and Atmospheric Writing Sustainable Creativity for Busy Professionals and Parents Her sessions are thoughtful, grounded, interactive, and designed to help writers and creatives reconnect with their voice, process, and deeper creative practice.

Biography

An advocate for exploring life’s adventures, Christine is the author of countless magazine and newspaper articles and several books, including published Secret Phoenix: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure (Reedy Press, 2017) as well as 100 Things to Do in Phoenix Before You Die (Reedy Press, 2015), Phoenix: A Photographic Portrait (Twin Lights Publishers, 2011), the first edition and second, revamped and full-color, edition of the travel guide Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sedona & Central Arizona, (The Countryman Press, 2008 and 2011). She has been featured on local news shows such as Good Morning Arizona Weekend, Arizona Daily Mix and Your Life Arizona discussing her recent books and what to see and do in the state. She currently writes the weekly newsletter: So, I'm doing this thing... wanna come? and is working on her murder mystery novel series.