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Georgiann Baldino

Born: Waukegan, Illinois
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Baldino was born in Waukegan, Illinois, raised in Big Rock, Illinois and currently resides in the Chicago area.

Biography: Georgiann Baldino is a keynote speaker and author. She is a member of the Illinois Speakers' Association, Naperville Writers Group and Tri-County Writers Guild. Her first-person history program brings the Civil War nursing experiences of Cornelia Hancock to life.In 2005 she partnered with a clinical social worker to develop a therapeutic journaling workshop. She currently serves as co-facilitator for this program, provided by Edward Cancer Center. Georgiann combined clinical research with her writing experience to create sessions that help participants explore their needs in a safe, nurturing environment. She regularly speaks at other organizations and libraries about ways journaling becomes self-healing.Georgiann began her career as a business writer for a Fortune 500 company. After the 9-11 terrorist attacks she worked for a county government agency editing and laying out web-based emergency response plans. Currently she continues to freelance as a professional speaker and business writer, creating web content, promotional copy, nonfiction articles and essays.Georgiann lives near Chicago with her husband and mentor, Bob. Her hobbies are gardening, yoga, and meeting people who will someday find their way into a story.


Awards:
  • -- Writers Voice Award for ''The Elegy'' in 2003

Primary Literary Genre(s): Fiction & Non-Fiction

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Email: info@asoldiersfriend.com
Website: www.asoldiersfriend.com
Georgiann Baldino on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=georgiann+baldino


Selected Titles

A soldier's friend, civil war nurse Cornelia Hancock
ISBN: 9780982809303 OCLC: 655277793

Pearl Editions, Naperville, IL : ©2010.

Following Lincoln as he followed Douglas :
ISBN: 9781435703858 OCLC: 493292952

Pearl Editions, Naperville, Ill. : ©2007.

The acts of Judas /
ISBN: 1931742847 OCLC: 59226652

WhoooDoo Mysteries, Sierra Vista, AZ : ©2004.

  The nursing home fugitive /
ISBN: 9781920936105 OCLC: 191885405

Smink Works, Victoria, Australia : 2007.

  The prodigy :
ISBN: 0970136846 OCLC: 45427894

Hornkohl Communications, [Place of publication not identified] : ©2000.

 

 

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