Mim eichler rivas biography

Rivas, Mim Eichler

(Mim Eichler)

PERSONAL: Born in Oak Ridge, TN; married Victor Rivas (an actor and author); children: Eli. Education: Sarah Lawrence College, graduated.

ADDRESSES: Agent—Elizabeth Kaplan Literary Agency, Inc., 80 5th Ave., Ste. , New York, NY —[email&#;protected].

CAREER: Writer and ghostwriter. Member of board of directors for National Network to End Domestic Violence Fund.

WRITINGS:

(With Jacqueline Stallone, under name Mim Eichler) Starpower: An Astrological Guide to Supersuccess, New American Library (New York, NY),

(With Bob Kosberg, under name Mim Eichler) How to Sell Your Idea to Hollywood, HarperCollins (New York, NY),

(With Della Reese and Franklin Lett, under name Mim Eichler) Angels along the Way: My Life with Help from Above (autobiography of Della Reese), Boulevard Books (New York, NY),

(With Antwone Quenton Fisher) Finding Fish: A Memoir, Morrow (New York, NY),

Beautiful Jim Key: The Lost History of a Horse and a Man Who Changed the World, Morrow (New York, NY),

Author's works have been adapted to audio cassette.

SIDELIGHTS: Author and ghostwriter Mim Eichler Rivas has written or collaborated on more than

Raised in the iconoclastic East Tennessee town of Oak Ridge (AKA The Secret City), a merger of nuclear physicists, artsy bohemians and hillbillies. Went to Sarah Lawrence College to pursue an acting career and studied writing with E.L. Doctorow. Came to the West Coast and got a job in the shoe business, a misspelling because I actually wanted to be in show business. Have worked as an actress and VoiceOver artist. Have written fiction and am working on a screen adaptation of my bestselling BEAUTIFUL JIM KEY: The Lost History of a Horse and a Man Who Changed the World. As a co-author and ghostwriter, I've collaborated on well over three dozen works of nonfiction including national bestsellers and critically acclaimed books such as THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS with Chris Gardner (with a story made into a feature film starring Will Smith), FINDING FISH with Antwone Fisher (also a feature film) and BECOMING DR. Q with Alfredo Quinones Hinojosa (also in development as a feature film). Collaboration on deck for includes the release of the audio book for BEAUTIFUL JIM KEY (as read by author) books are PERMISSION TO DREAM with Chris Gardner *April 21*, FLAMIN' HOT CHEETOS with Rich

Mim Eichler Rivas

Pursuit of Happyness: An NAACP Image Award Winner
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Finding Fish
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Becoming Dr. Q: My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon
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Beautiful Jim Key: The Lost History of a Horse and a Man Who Changed the World
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Piglet: The Unexpected Story of a Deaf, Blind, Pink Puppy and His Family
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Start Where You Are: Life Lessons in Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
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Permission to Dream
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The Women Who Raised Me
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The Tanning of America: How Hip-Hop Created a Culture That Rewrote the Rules of the New Economy
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At the age of eight, Jim knew his ABC's, could spell and do basic math with numbers up to

As Jim continued his studies, the Doc taught him to tell time, know the days of the week, and recognize flags of different countries.

Over a century ago, against the backdrop of a time in America ripe for something to believe in, a heroic student and teacher, together with their allies, helped heal the country struggling to overcome the differences that constantly threatened to separate it. The principles they exemplified matter as much today as they did one hundred years ago, maybe more.

What the Press & OTHERS Said about Jim Key from &#;

&#;(Beautiful Jim Key) is certainly the most astonishing and entertaining exhibition I have ever witnessed. It is indeed a grand object lesson of what kindness and patience will accomplish.&#;
&#;&#; President William McKinley ( Nashville World&#;s Fair)

&#;I cannot refrain from expressing my admiration for the marvelous intelligence of Beautiful Jim Key. I consider him the most accomplished specimen of his kind I have ever seen.&#;
&#;&#; John Philip Sousa ( Pittsburgh Exposition)

&#;Jim Key, the learned horse .


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