Christine Cowley

Biography

Christine E. Cowley

Christine Cowley is an author, collaborator, editor and/or publisher of over 30 books. She is founder and Managing Editor of LifeGems Personal Histories, which produces personal, family and corporate histories.

Christine’s latest book, The Gift: Sharing Your Life Lessons with the People You Love Most, released in November 2010, is a "how-to" book for creating your legacy statement. A legacy statement is simply an expression of who you are and what is important to you; it provides a unique opportunity to leave a personal statement for future generations. The message of The Gift is: "Our lives will be defined by what we leave behind."

Butchers, Bakers and Building the Lakers: Voices of Collingwood, Cowley’s award-winning oral/pictorial history, shares the stories of many generations of residents of Collingwood, ON, once hailed as the "Chicago of the North."

Where to buy in print

Books

The Gift: Sharing Your Life Lessons with the People You Love Most
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 13,530. Language: English. Published: December 5, 2012 . Categories: Nonfiction » Relationships & Family » Family relationships
A book with 24 exercises to guide users through gathering meaningful material (based on personal reflection and recollections), to write, polish and self-publish an autobiographical manuscript. The Gift Companion Workbook provides ample space for recording answers to questions, or for lengthier sharing and storytelling. Visit The Gift Legacy website for more details.

Christine Cowley's tag cloud

creativity    family    history    memoir    writing