PRESS KIT
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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS BY DR. MARYANN DIORIO
Bibliography of Works by MaryAnn Diorio
Bibliography of Children’s Books
Bibliography of Non-Fiction Works
PRESS RELEASES
Who is Jesus? (Children’s Picture Book – TopNotch Press, 2014)
A Christmas Homecoming (Novella; Harbourlight Books, 2012)
SPEAKER INTRODUCTION:
INTERVIEW RECORDINGS:
Interview with Rich Zeoli about my children’s book, The Dandelion Patch, on the topic of Eminent Domain
The Rich Zeoli Show – Wednesday, April 12, 2017 -12:10AM – 4:50pm – Philadelphia, PA
https://nyc.podcast.play.it/media/d0/d0/d1/dE/dL/dW/dF/1ELWF_3.MP3
Interview with Danielle Hampson on MaryAnn’s non-fiction book, You Were Made for Greatness!
The Christian Author Show
Interview with Danielle Hampson on MaryAnn’s novella, A Christmas Homecoming
The Christian Author Show – December 11, 2012
Interview with Don McCauley on MaryAnn’s children’s picture book, Who Is Jesus?
The Christian Author Show – December 4, 2014
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS:
Interview Questions for Who Is Jesus? (for use by radio & TV hosts in interviewing MaryAnn)
Interview Questions for A Christmas Homecoming by MaryAnn Diorio (for use by radio & TV hosts in interviewing MaryAnn)
Discussion Questions for A Christmas Homecoming by MaryAnn Diorio (for use by book clubs, reading groups, etc. Suggested answers provided.)
Suggested Questions for Group Discussion on A Christmas Homecoming by MaryAnn Diorio (No suggested answers provided.)
VIDEOS:
Book Trailer for A Christmas Homecoming
Book Trailer for Surrender to Love
PUBLIC STATEMENTS ON VARIOUS ISSUES:
My Thoughts on the SCOTUS Decision on Gay Marriage
https://maryanndiorio.com/2015/07/06/special-blog-post-my-thoughts-on-the-scotus-decision-on-gay-marriage
Nativity Scenes and the Separation of Church and State – Dr. MaryAnn Diorio Releases Statement
http://ow.ly/G6yu3
http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/2412110
Refuting “The Lost Gospel” – Dr. MaryAnn Diorio Releases Statement
http://www.khq.com/story/27508636/christian-book-author-dr-maryann-diorio-refutes-claims-of-a-married-jesus-in-the-lost-gospel
AWARDS:
Finalist in the 2022 Reader’s Choice Awards Contest sponsored by Faith, Hope, and Love Christian Writers for Miracle in Milan (2022).
First Place in Historical Fiction in the 2020 Christian Indie Book Award Contest for In Black and White (2019).
Silver Medal for E-Book Fiction in Illumination Book Awards contest for A Christmas Homecoming (2015)
First Place for Inspirational Fiction in the Colorado RWA Heart of the Rockies Contest (2011)
First Place for Inspirational Fiction in the Space Coast Launching a Star Contest (2011)
Second Place for Historical Novel in the Romance Writers’ Ink Where the Magic Begins Contest (2011)
Second Place for Inspirational Fiction in the East Texas Romance Writers of America (RWA) Southern
Heat Contest (2009)
Third Place in General Fiction in the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) Genesis Contest (2006)
Honorable Mention for Radio Script in the Take One Radio Theatre Contest (1994)
Second Place for the Novel in the St. Davids Christian Writer’s Conference Contest (1992)
$4000 Third Prize in the AMY Foundation Writing Awards Program (1990)
Fifth Place Award in the National Writers’ Club Short Story Contest (1990)
Placed in the Top 100 in the Writer’s Digest Short Story Contest (1990)
Poetry Award in the Catholic Daughters of America Poetry Contest (1960)
FUN FACTS ABOUT ME:
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