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June Cotner (born February 6, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American author, anthologist, speaker, and publishing/marketing consultant; her latest anthology is ''Gratitude Prayers: Prayers, Poems, and Prose for Everyday Thankfulness'' (Andrews McMeel Publishing).〔(Andrews McMeel )〕 Cotner's collected works have sold nearly one million copies.〔(North Kitsap Herald )〕 Cotner conducts publishing workshops 〔(New Connexion )〕 at bookstores across the country 〔 and has also made presentations at the Pacific Northwest Writers' Association Conference, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Conference, and The Learning Annex in New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. == Biography == A graduate of U.C. Berkeley in 1972, Cotner worked in the marketing field for 25 years. Her earlier experience in marketing and managing also included working as an Eastern Regional Manager for Sullivan Language Schools, where she was responsible for the profits and losses for six schools. Before her writing career commenced in 1992, Cotner was the Business and Marketing Manager for Myrvang Architects. Cotner moved to the Pacific Northwest in 1976 and has appeared on national radio programs and the television programs “(New Day Northwest )” (Seattle), “AM Northwest” (Portland, OR), “Good Day Sacramento,” and “The God Squad” (Long Island, NY). Her books have been featured in many national publications, including ''USA Today'', ''Better Homes and Gardens'',〔“Home Plan Ideas.” ''Better Homes and Gardens''. Winter 1995. Print.〕 ''Woman's Day'', ''Family Circle'', and ''Good Housekeeping''.〔 As a hobby,〔Adamson-McMullen, Tammy. “Local Author Counts Her Blessings.” ''The Kitsap Sun''. 21 January 2009: 2. Print.〕 Cotner began collecting mealtime thoughts and sayings when her children were young, for the purpose of finding “more ways to express graciousness and gratitude around the table.” 〔 This collection was augmented by fresh material from award-winning poets and eventually became her first anthology, ''Graces: Prayers and Poems for Everyday Meals and Special Occasions'' ((HarperOne )).〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「June Cotner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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