Kathryn Mayer • Writing Out Loud
I write stuff down. writer • humorist • activist
At a local Newtown Action Alliance presser (fancy talk for press conference) to coincide with NSSF‘s (National Shooting Sports Foundation) Shot Show, the firearms industry’s leading tradeshow and conference, which kicked off simultaneously in Las Vegas, somebody way up the food chain at NAA asked me if I would be willing to speak as a Newtown resident about NSSF. Out loud. To the media. In front of friends and neighbors. It’s quite
Did you hear what the teen store Wet Seal did for one aspiring model? They launched the modeling career for one teen with Downs Syndrome and instantly became my very favorite store for clothes I’m too old to wear. Because that’s what I do: put my money where my values are. While before Karrie, I never once shopped Wet Seal because of the name alone (ew, really?), I will now encourage the teens
An irreverent storyteller with a foul mouth and big heart, Kathryn Mayer (aka Kathy and/or Kate) is a writer, humorist, and (former) activist writing out loud with humor and grace about little life moments with big ripples, including the space between parenting and aging parents, social issues, angsty reflections of midlife, and, sigh, gun humpers. Still. Sometimes a big deal, sometimes not Mayer is a national award-winning columnist, according to the National Society of Newspaper Columnists, and her essays have been recognized as Voice of … Read More Here...
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