Comadre University
Hola Comadres! It is with great pleasure that I announce our Comadre University!
We have already conducted several courses and we have more courses planned for you Comadres!
Each course will be announced here explaining the subject matter, the instructor, how to register, and the details of each course. The details will include what format will be used such as a teleconference or online course, what course material will need to be purchased, and the costs of each course.
About Previous Courses
The Foundations of Wealth Building!
Our Program mission is to show each one of us how to use the tools that we have within our reach and very little money to create wealth.
The Foundations of Wealth Building. Click on the link if you'd like to review it.
The Slippery Art of Book Reviewing
Learn the benefits of reviewing for aspiring and experienced authors and understand what makes a good review and what makes a good reviewer. The course covers how to write a thoughtful, professional book review whether it is
positive or negative and learn the difference between a review and an endorsement; a review vs. a
book report; a review vs. a critique; a review vs. book criticism. Also learn how to rate books, handle the problems reviewers’ face and understand FTC regulations.
The Slippery Art of Book Reviewing. Click on the link if you'd like to review it.
How to Hire (or Fire) an Agent
Hiring the wrong agent can wreak havoc on your writing career for years to come. Protect yourself by learning how to choose the right one. If you’ve already chosen the wrong one, learn how to conduct a graceful “divorce.” Topics to be discussed include: when to hire an agent, where to find one, identifying red flags, signs of a keeper, and how to tell when it’s time to let go.
How to Hire (or Fire) an Agent. Click on the link if you'd like to review it.
YOUTH PROGRAM
* kidzbusiness Courses
In a joint effort with comadre Dr. Ligia Buzan and Kidzbusiness.com, Las Comadres is offering courses to prepare our youth for an Entrepreneurial State of Mind. Regardless of whether youth end up working for others or for themselves, the skill set they develop will help prepare them for the world of work.
Kidzbusiness Courses 
Click on the link if you'd like to review it.
About Our Instructors
To learn more about our instructors, please visit their websites:
Mayra Calvani, instructor for The Slippery Art of Book Reviewing.
Marcela Landres, instructor for How to Hire (or Fire) an Agent.
Questions?
If you should have any other questions please feel free to contact Nora or Amanda
via email or telephone.
Nora Comstock, 512-928-8780 voice; 512.751.7837 cell; email:
nora.comstock@gmail.com
Amanda Arizola, 512-789-5218 cell; 972-252-5243 home; email:
amandajarizola@gmail.com