Memoir
Where in the World is Wide Awake and Dreaming?
In six months, my book has reached readers all over the world. Here are some highlights. Thank you for sharing your photos. Send more to add to the collection!
Read MoreFree E-Book Giveaway this Mother’s Day Weekend
Download the award-winning Wide Awake and Dreaming: A Memoir of Narcolepsy e-Book for FREE on May 11-12, 2013. My book recently won first place in the San Francisco Book Festival Biography/Autobiography competition. Let’s celebrate with free books! When: Saturday May 11 & Sunday May 12, 2013 (12:00am -11:59pm PST)Where: Amazon.com – download free e-book here.Don’t have a Kindle? No…
Read MoreWide Awake and Dreaming Awarded Winner of San Francisco Book Festival Biography/Autobiography Competition
Wide Awake and Dreaming: A Memoir of Narcolepsy won first prize in the 2013 San Francisco Book Festival Biography/Autobiography competition. My heart raced with joy receiving the news today! Congratulations to Runner-Up (and New York Times Bestseller), Brain on Fire by Susannah Cahalan. I can’t wait to read Ms. Cahalan’s book. Winners will be honored on May 18,…
Read MoreJulie Flygare Featured on Dr. Don Show
On Friday afternoon, I had the pleasure of being on the Dr. Don Show to talk about Wide Awake and Dreaming: A Memoir of Narcolepsy. Listen online here. Friday’s show aired live on two Arizona radio stations (KAAA 1230 AM and KZZZ 1490 AM). It was so much fun to discuss my book with Dr.…
Read MoreBook Club Features Wide Awake and Dreaming
This April, the Non-Fiction Book Club of Great Falls and Herndon, VA featured Wide Awake and Dreaming as their book of the month! I had the honor of attending their book club meeting last weekend. Before the meeting, I was very nervous. What if they didn’t like my book? Our hosts, Linda and Brett prepared…
Read MoreJulie Flygare Awarded Erica Sara Designs’ March Inspiration of the Month
I’m beyond honored to be Erica Sara Designs’ Inspiration of the Month! A reader, Melissa, nominated me for this award. I couldn’t believe I won! The feature article describes: “Julie’s used a life-altering diagnosis to help increase narcolepsy awareness and education. It’s her hope others with the condition are empowered to stand tall, overcome adversity,…
Read MoreFree Book Giveaways & Sleep Walks: Celebrating Suddenly Sleepy Saturday Narcolepsy Awareness Day March 9 2013
Hurray for Suddenly Sleepy Saturday March 9, 2013 – Narcolepsy Awareness Day! I’m celebrating with free books and sleep walks across the USA: Share my book for FREE with friends: FREE E-Book Download Day: March 9, 2013 (12:00am -11:59pm PST). Don’t have a Kindle? No problem. Free Kindle apps for various computers, phones & tablets.…
Read MoreJulie Flygare’s Interview on Sirius XM Radio – Listen Here!
Listen here for my SiriusXM Radio’s Broadminded Show interview. This morning, I arrived at the SiriusXM Radio studios at sun-rise. It was great to see the Broads again, Christine and Molly. We talked about my book, love life, National Sleep Awareness Week and the National Sleep Walk! I hope you enjoy the segment. Thank you for…
Read MoreTune In: Julie Flygare Talks Memoir and Sleep Week on SiriusXM Radio Broadminded Show Monday Morning
Tomorrow morning, 3/4/13, at 7:30 a.m. EST, I will be interviewed LIVE on SiriusXM Radio’s Broadminded Show (Stars Channel 107). It re-airs again at 10:30 a.m. EST. Listen to the recording here. My memoir and National Sleep Awareness Week will be hot topics. I can’t wait to visit the Broadminded Broads again. Hear my previous interview here.
Read MoreBeing Your Own Health Advocate: Julie Flygare Narcolepsy Awareness Video 11
In this video, I reflect on coming to terms with daytime sleepiness and learning to speak up to my doctor. When symptoms and side effects are invisible, it’s crucial to communicate effectively with health professionals. Watch below or on YouTube. Thank you for watching and come back for more videos soon. A big thank you…
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