MoonDot Media: Freelance Writing & Editing - Joan Marie Galat

12/20/2025

50% OFF the audio book Mortimer: Rat Race to Space. Find out what happens when a lab rat sets out to use science and YouTube to prove his species should be part of a future mission to Mars. Narrated by Grant Wiens Voiceovers.

Mortimer T. Flightdeck, Ratonaut and Future YouTube Sensation, has big plans for ratkind. A spot on the International Space Station (ISS) has opened up, and Mortimer, is not about to miss his chance to become an intergalactic space rat. And that's just the first step in his master plan to prove...

10/14/2025

MoonDot Media workshops are designed to leave participants confident and ready to apply new skills. Ask about customized content or choose from the courses described at www.moondotmedia.com, such as Plain Language Writing, Public Speaking, or Media Training.

Writing, Editing, Training

08/05/2025

I'm pleased to be listed in the NAIT Business Directory. Ask about plain language writing and editing services in print, broadcast, and multimedia, and professional development relating to writing, storytelling, and public speaking.

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MoonDot Media offers corporate training and professional writing and editing services in print, broadcast, and multimedia.

12/17/2024

I'll be signing books with Lorna Schultz Nicholson at Audreys Books Wednesday, Dec. 18 from noon to 2:00 pm. Come say hello, and pick up autographed copies for the readers on your list! 10702 Jasper Ave

10/15/2024

Hooray! Celebrating a book birthday today for WILDLIFE CROSSING: GIVING ANIMALS THE RIGHT OF WAY. Discover how roads impact habitat & biodiversity & how young people can help from the passenger seat. Orca Book Publishers The Rights Factory Stacey KondlaYoung Alberta Book Society

What happens when the needs of people and nature collide? More than 13 million miles of roads crisscross landscapes in 222 countries. Roads offer many human benefits, but they also create problems for nature. Their construction leads to a loss of biodiversity through habitat loss, fragmentation and....

10/03/2024

There's still time to register for this free workshop: The Business of Getting Published

Joan Marie Galat shares her journey from 12 year-old weekly newspaper columnist to best selling, award-winning author. Discover how to sell your manuscript, when it's okay to sell first and write later, and strategies you can use to reach your publishing goals. (This program is for information/answering questions. It will not include writing exercises.) https://leduclibrary.libcal.com/event/3821042?hs=a

Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
Time: 10:30am - 11:45am Mountain Time
Location: Leduc Public Library
Audience: Adult
Leduc Public Library

09/30/2024

Our group stopped for rocket photos as close as security would allow us to get to the launch pad. It was exciting to think Crew 9 was about to become the first human mission to launch from Complex 40. I just had to get in the picture, especially after writing about the Falcon 9/Dragon spacecraft in Mortimer: Rat Race to Space. NASA NASA's Kennedy Space Center DCB

09/28/2024

Incredible to witness the crewed Falcon 9 rocket launch to the ISS. How amazing humans have lived in space on an ongoing basis for 23 years, and what a privilege to witness this remarkable event as part of the . Thanks for inviting me NASA. 😍🚀🧑‍🚀 ⁦ NASA's Kennedy Space Center Cormorant Books DCB

09/28/2024

NASA astronaut Nick Hague steps into the waiting Tesla en route to Space Launch Complex-40. Launch is looking promising! NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA's Kennedy Space Center

09/16/2024

As an author and frequent researcher, I naturally love being around librarians. The audience made it doubly fun when I delivered a public speaking/media training workshop for the Marigold Library System.