My Writing Assignments Are Going WellMy Writing Assignments Are Going Well
I am a journalist for How They Living Ain’t No Joke, the baby of George and Peytyn Willborn. Quite exciting. Also, I am editing True Elegance Magazine. OK, I only[...]
Month: March 2010
Make NO Small MovesMake NO Small Moves
This advice was given to me by Zondra Hughes, author of Living The Ebony Life, editor at N’Digo MagaPaper, and my new writing coach. She shared this with me as[...]
Check out My Live Blog SessionCheck out My Live Blog Session
I did my first “official” live blog session last night at Are You Brainwashed? at DuSable Museum. It was a panel discussion moderated by Tavis Smiley. Tom Burrell, Cornel West[...]
So Much Good Stuff Going OnSo Much Good Stuff Going On
First, I will be taking Adobe classes through the Workforce Investment Act. What does that mean? FREE! Second, I am going to start researching my target market for The Write[...]
Submitted Query to American Legacy MagazineSubmitted Query to American Legacy Magazine
I know the story idea I submitted is good, and expect to hear from them in the near future. I’ll share more details about the story when it gets published.[...]
Success: My Article is 399 WordsSuccess: My Article is 399 Words
It is 2:36 a.m. on Monday, and I finally got my George Daniels story to 399 words. I’m going edit it one more time, and then I’m going to bed.[...]
Brainwashed by Tom BurrellBrainwashed by Tom Burrell
Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority is officially my second favorite book. Tom Burrell is a Marketing Communications expert; therefore, he knows first hand about the power of images[...]
When Is My Book Coming OutWhen Is My Book Coming Out
I went to Zondra Hughes’ book signing for her new book, Living the Ebony Life: E-mails from the Plantation, at Azizi Books in Lincoln Mall today. She asked me when[...]
Marcie’s Writing ChallengeMarcie’s Writing Challenge
I am have been working on my story about music industry guru, George Daniels, for at least three days with at least six re-writes. This is sooooooo challenging. Our interview[...]
My Thoughts on Letter from Census BureauMy Thoughts on Letter from Census Bureau
I got this letter from the Census Bureau telling me that the information I provide will be used to “help each community get its fair share of government funds for[...]