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ntrigued by my writing? I’m also an intuitive and entertaining story-teller. I offer candid and engaging commentary on media issues as well as social topics while sharing fresh anecdotes about the personalities behind the news. I’m happy to speak to your group. Contact me to book or for more information.

Topics include:

“How To Help Journalists—and You—Deal with Trauma”
“Can You Trust The News? How to Develop Media Literacy”
“The Power of Fake News: How It Affects You!”
“What is Creative Content? Are We Entitled to it?”
“Hollywood on the Potomac”
“Insider Trading – The Capital Scoop”
“First Family Follies”
“Dealing with the Media Before, During, and After a Crisis”
“How to Use Your Gift of Gab to Get In To (Or Stay Out Of) the Papers”
“How to Talk to Trauma Victims—The Do’s and Don’ts”
“Finding Your Way Through The Media Maze”
“The Internet Revolution and its Impact on Traditional Media Outlets”
“Gossip: Fact or Fiction?” Gossip to Gospel?
“Pillow Talk: The Symbiotic Relationship Between The Press and The Politicians They Cover”
“How to Create Your Own Personal Style”
“Political Correctness – Is It Passé?”
Using Your “Ability” in Disability

Karen has spoken to diverse audiences including:

The Creative Coalition
Woman’s National Democratic Club
Washington Women & Wine
The Virginia Governor’s Leadership Summit
The International Platform Association
The American Greeting Card Association
The National Restaurant Association
The Workplace Atlanta Group
Casa Italiano, Washington DC
James Renwick Alliance
The American News Women’s Club
The National Federation of Press Women
Crafts America
Radisson Seven Seas Navigator
Holland America’s M.S. Rotterdam
Cunard’s QEII
Dutch Treat Club, NYC
Close-Up Foundation, Washington, DC
Newseum
International Meeting Planners
Kent State University
Society of Professional Journalists
Washington Independent Writers
American Society of Journalists and Authors
And more . . .

Broadcast

Karen regularly dished on-air on The Joan Rivers Show for many years. She also has been a frequent guest on The Jim Bohannon Show and numerous other national talk and news programs.

Invite Karen to speak to your group. She will create an interactive, informative and entertaining presentation to accommodate your needs or special interests.

If you’re interested in booking Karen as a speaker, please complete the online form and include the name of your group, event date and suggested topic in the comments section. She’ll get back to you shortly.