Writing Samples - Dawn M. Coutu

Writing Samples

Substack by Dawn M. Coutu • 12/21/2025

The Sea of Blank Faces: Stop Managing Your Volunteers, Start Rallying Them

This photo of a colorful bird bath has two goldfinches drinking water from the wide copper basin on top of the square post. The decorative post says, "Garden" and "Glory" along two sides, accented with petunias and birds and more.

Duncraft.com • 08/22/2025

Garden Glory Bird Bath

Photo of a winter junco perched on a bird feeder, eating seed. This small bird is intently looking at the feeder in front of him and to his right, almost as though he's about to "turn the page" to read the article.

Concord Monitor • 10/13/2018

Prepping for winter