"Thank you for showing me how to get published... over 300,000 sold.” Jan Larkey, author of Flatter Your Figure (Simon & Schuster)

“I work long hours at my daytime job, so I had to get my writing in during early morning and late evening hours. Within a three-week period, I wrote 80,000 words.” Lorraine J., Roswell, GA

“Once again, I was assured that writing from the heart, from the deepest part of me, was the way to fulfill my life's purpose.” Tom Puetz, Cottonwood, AZ

“I am writing reality, truth, laughter, tears, pain – dammit, I am writing me – me and my feelings.” Karen M., Florida

“I’d been writing for over eight years without having completed what I wanted to successfully write. Then three-and-a-half months after trying your method, I not only completed my book but a second is halfway finished. The ME that I met using your method was set free to write.” Isabella Quigley, Jacksonville, FL

“I attribute having the confidence to pursue my passion for writing largely to Tom Bird.” Ronni Marcus, Virginia Beach, VA

“I completed your writer’s workshop at the A.R.E. and I am thrilled to now be releasing my book.” Gabriell C., Virginia Beach, VA

“Please note that I have completed my book – target date was October 7. The book was actually completed in August.” Deborah M..

“With a highly contagious, ‘go for it’ attitude, Tom Bird is an excellent guide and best friend for the author-to-be.” Rick Porello, author of the Rise and Fall of The Cleveland Mafia

“I finished my novel by the end of December. And, a month later to the day, using your ‘get an agent’ wisdom and methodology, I successfully signed with a west coast agency – can’t tell you how excited I am! And you’re right; the book wrote itself, once I let it. And….it’s good.” Mike, Las Vegas, NV

“A professional writer, no matter how talented, is nothing if he can’t get his work published…Bird has a system.” The Pittsburgh Press

“Even Stephen King could learn something about writing from Tom.” Jean Marie Stine, author and former Editor-in-Chief of Tarcher Books

“I have been searching to regain my identity as a writer and you helped me do this. Thank you, thank you, thank you! I now have the confidence to pursue my dreams and I don’t feel so alone or so weird anymore.” Ingrid G., Boca Raton, FL

“I took your course at Old Dominion some years ago and loved it. Afterwards, I completed two screenplays and even obtained an agent for one of them.” Debbie D., Norfolk, VA

“Thank you for presenting the most exciting workshop I have ever attended! Robert Frost said, "I am not a teacher, but an awakener.’ Indeed you are an awakener!” Sherry B., Mesa, AZ

“I am delighted to tell you that Fractal Murders has been honored as being on the Fall Book Scene Mystery Top Ten List.” Mark Cohen, CO

“A few days ago I had the pleasure of signing with an agent who has recently sold books like mine to major publishers. She already has two major houses, McGraw-Hill and Simon & Schuster, interested in seeing more of my book. Thank you for your wonderful help and encouragement.” Carol, Sedona, AZ

“Tom is definitely one of the holders of the vision.” Carol Adrienne, author of The Purpose of Your Life and Tenth Insight: Holding the Vision (with James Redfield)