Location: United States
Member Since: March 15, 2011

Bev Walton-Porter


Biography

Bev Walton-Porter (December 17, 1964) is a native of Covington, Virginia. Adopted at the age of six days, Bev's birth name was originally Starlette "Star" Dawn Ferris. She grew up a military dependent, living in Mainz & Mannheim Germany for three years. She has traveled to eight different countries thus far.

Bev began writing at age nine and became a published writer before the age of 18. Since then, she has published hundreds of articles and columns, three nonfiction books, two fiction books and one poetry chapbook. Her favorite genres are romance and horror.

She lives in the Rocky Mountains with her husband, videographer/illustrator Paul Sninchak, two adult children and a bevy of animals.

Bev is the author of Sun Signs for Writers (2006), Secrets of the Professional Freelancer (2004), Shadows of the Soul (2004) and co-author of The Complete Writer: A Guide To Tapping Your Full Potential (2005). She also writes romance under the pen name of Star Ferris. Her published romance books are Mending Fences (2006) and Hidden Fire (2009).

In her spare time, Bev is a paranormal investigator. She is the founder and co-team lead for Colorado Springs Paranormal Association (C.S.P.A.)

Where to find Bev Walton-Porter online

Website: http://www.bevwaltonporter.com
Twitter: elementalmuse
Facebook: Facebook profile
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bevwaltonporter
Blog: http://elementalmusing.blogspot.com/

Where to buy in print

http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com

Books

Sun Signs for Writers    by Bev Walton-Porter
Price: $1.99 USD. 44660 words. Published by TripleCrowPublishing on July 23, 2011. Nonfiction.
Sun Signs for Writers is a unique and fun guide that brings together the creative worlds of astrology and writing for an instructive guide that any writer can benefit from. Packed with exercises designed for each sign's tendencies, as well as examples of famous writers and their signs, Sun Signs for Writers will help writers of all genres — and astrological signs — improve their skills.
Secrets of the Professional Freelancer    by Bev Walton-Porter
Price: $1.99 USD. 44510 words. Published by TripleCrowPublishing on March 23, 2011. Nonfiction.
"Secrets of the Professional Freelancer" has all the information you need to jump-start a professional career in freelance writing. From mastering queries to marketing, veteran freelancer and author Bev Walton-Porter takes you by the hand and leads you along the path to transforming your dream of being a freelance writer into reality.
Shadows of the Soul    by Bev Walton-Porter
Price: $0.99 USD. 2670 words. Published by TripleCrowPublishing on March 22, 2011. Fiction.
SHADOWS OF THE SOUL is a collection of poems that explores the ebb and flow of human life with all its joys, sorrows, surprises and triumphs. Written during a dark and transformative period of the author's life, before and after the death of her first husband, this collection addresses the raw and exposed core of existence that pulses beneath the surface of every human being.

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