Presentation Topics

Dr. Karen Petit is the author of Banking on Dreams, Mayflower Dreams, Roger Williams in an Elevator, Unhidden Pilgrims, Holidays Amaze, Amazing Holiday Paws, Paw Dream Mazes, and Paw Learning Mazes. She is the CCRI Writing Center coordinator and also has been teaching at area colleges for over twenty years. Her experience includes presentations at the CCCC Conference and regional conferences. Petit's many author events include individual presentations, multiple-author events, outdoor events, and exhibit tables. Her presentations have multimodal components, such as PowerPoint presentations, handouts, and group activities.

Writing Topics
  1. A PowerPoint presentation with pictures and a handout: Writing Creatively with Dreams
  2. A PowerPoint presentation with pictures and a handout: Writing Creatively with Pictures
  3. A PowerPoint presentation with pictures and a handout: Writing Creatively with Research
  4. How to improve one's writing skills with online resources
  5. The Economics of Marketing a Novel, which was presented at the 2014 Financial Capability Conference on Dec. 6, 2014. This conference was one of Rhode Island Jump Start's events.

Roger Williams in an Elevator Topics
  1. A PowerPoint presentation with multiple pictures: The Life and Legacy of Roger Williams
  2. Integration of photos with the content of a novel in Roger Williams in an Elevator

Unhidden Pilgrims Topics
  1. A PowerPoint presentation with multiple pictures of the Pilgrims
  2. A presentation with a handout: Sharing Faith with Unhidden Pilgrims

​Poetry Topics
  1. Animal Views in Amazing Holiday Paws, Paw Dream Mazes, and Paw Learning Mazes 
  2. Maze poems
  3. Multimodal Poetry

You can contact Dr. Karen Petit for information about the presentation topics listed here or about other potential topics. Free presentations are often possible when connected to book-signing events.
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This picture of Dr. Karen Petit was taken at her Thanksgiving presentation at the North Scituate Public Library on Nov. 18, 2015.
PictureHere is Dr. Karen Petit at the 2014 Financial Capability Conference at Rhode Island College on Dec. 6, 2014. If you click onto the photo, you will be able to see an example of one of Petit's handouts: "The Economics of Marketing a Novel."











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