Matt Patterson: Author in Layton, UT

Award-winning and best-selling first release. Details the life of Matt Patterson's first daughter Emily who was born with Down syndrome and at age two, diagnosed with leukemia. This memoir details the birth, diagnosis, treatment and eventual passing of his daughter and the many lessons learned during and beyond their journey of love and heartache. • Amazon #1 Kindle international best seller (Spirituality/Inspirational, Parenting/Special Needs, Family/Relationships, Grief and Death categories) with nearly 250,000 downloads. • Award-winner in Reader's Favorite Book Awards, Next Generation Indie Book Awards & National Indie Excellence Book Awards. What others are saying about My Emily: "This is a beautiful, moving, inspiring story of love and faith that will move every father at a deep level." ~ Brian Tracy, President - Chairman/CEO - Brian Tracy International - Best-Selling Author - Legendary Training & Development Speaker "My Emily is a beautiful and poignant story of how the diagnosis and treatment of a child with cancer impacts the entire family. It is written in raw and straightforward language that only a parent who has experienced this could provide." ~ Alexandra Abrams, MD, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellow - Stanford University "My Emily is one of those stories that you will never forget. Matt Patterson takes you on a courageous journey very few men ever share." ~ Jonathan Sprinkles, TV Personality, Author of 10 books on leadership and achievement - jsprinkles.com "My Emily is an inspirational look into the heart of a father. Matt Patterson humbly shares with you an incredibly courageous story of his daughter that will fill your heart with hope and gratitude. This must-read book will touch hearts and change lives for generations to come." ~ James Malinchak, Featured on ABC's Hit TV Show, "Secret Millionaire" - Founder, BigMoneySpeaker.com

• Release of first book – My Emily – has become an Amazon #1 Kindle international bestseller with nearly 250,000 downloads. • Award-winner in Reader's Favorite Book Awards, Next Generation Indie Book Awards & National Indie Excellence Book Awards. • Created author platform and Kindle marketing program. Consultation services include one-on-one social media marketing training, 100-page marketing blueprint, as well as provide done-for-you Kindle promotions. Results: 16 Authors – 16 Amazon Best-Sellers – 13 Amazon International Best-Sellers – 12 #1 Amazon Best-Sellers. • Manages administration and marketing for speaking engagements/presentations to corporate, military, healthcare, faith-based, non-profit organizations and grief support groups to raise funds/awareness for projects and programs.