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A Widow's Hope will serve as a survival book after sudden loss, because right now, that's what the widow is doing-surviving.
About the author
Julie Escalante Ortiz is a mother, teacher, musician, writer, and public speaker. She earned her degree in Theology from the University of St. Thomas in Houston. She has since used her degree to impact the youth community as a missionary, youth pastor, high school Theology teacher, guitar and voice teacher, Spanish teacher, and girls’ soccer coach. She is currently the Theology and Latin Teacher for the diocese of Austin. Julie continues to impact the widowed community by coordinating and facilitating grief support groups, performing by sharing her singing and public speaking, and creating a Memorial Scholarship Award program in memory of her husband, Javier Ortiz, for graduating seniors. Julie and her three beautiful children live in Killeen, Texas.
Summary
A Widow’s Hope will serve as a survival book after sudden loss, because right now, that’s what the widow is doing—surviving.
Foreword
- Facilitate grief support groups for widows
- Speak for multiple platforms to share her story of widowhood
- Help readers understand the widow’s experience and how to help those who are widowed
- Network with school colleagues, church groups and public events for promotion
- Submit to major industry reviewers, including Publishers Weekly and Foreword Reviews
