Mel Menzies, Author & Keynote Speaker: A Short Biography

BOOKS

Mel Menzies (pronounced Ming-iss) is the author of a number of books (one a Sunday Times No. 4 Best Seller), plus numerous articles. Her latest novel, A Painful Post Mortem, is based on her personal knowledge and understanding of what it is like to lose a child. Proceeds from all sales are to support charity: two organisations benefiting children.

PUBLIC SPEAKING

An inspirational keynote speaker, Mel’s background includes live events of up to 700+, plus radio and TV appearances. She likes nothing better than interacting with an audience, or running workshops, and has a passion to help others achieve their potential. Take a look at her speaking experience and book her for your event.

BLOG

Mel blogs regularly on, among other things, Creative Writing, Writing and Publishing, Personality Profiling, personal growth and self-help, relationships, stepfamilies, bereavement and debt. She loves to hear from visitors and always responds to genuine comments and e-mails.

FAMILY, FAITH, BOOK CLUB & CREATIVE WRITING COURSES

Family life is a priority and she and her husband care for two of their grandchildren twice a week - twins aged five, a boy and a girl. She is an active member of a large and lively Baptist Church, where she runs a Book Club. In the past, she and her husband have led Family Forums, Marriage Enrichment Courses and residential Creative Writing Courses.

You may read more about Mel’s journey as an author here, and perhaps recognise something of your own experience in the process.