First, I am excited that I was able to send the new and improved Shorty to people on my mailing list within a week of my goal. My site is set up to make money. I had to make sure it looked like money, so I included ads in the available spaces so my people…
Author: Ms. Marcie
I am a writer, blogger, trainer and author who loves sharing little known and unknown facts.
Radio Disney Needs More Diversity
I am blessed to have an 11-year-old little sister who listens to Radio Disney. The music on the station is pretty safe for young people, and is not really bad on the ears. While I’ve been hesitant to say anything before now, I must say that Radio Disney needs more diversity. You can only listen…
Shorty Resource Blog is Done!
And it looks good! Check it out at www.goshorty.net. Don’t forget to sign up for updates while you’re there. There is good stuff in store!
Marcie’s Views on Race & Media in America
Let me begin by saying that I think that almost everything that happens in America is based on black and white. I’m not a rebel; I am a realist. And most of my opinions are based on my reality. The American media has very interesting ways of creating bonds and divisions based on these two…
I Am SOOOO Close
I am so close to a goal, I can feel it. First of all, I am going to create and teach social media marketing classes. I received an e-mail from a more established writing/media organization, and saw they were charging $350 for 4 weeks. While I don’t know all of the details, I am certain…
People Have All The Answers About What I Should Be Doing
If I sound a little sarcastic, it is because I am. First of all, people keep telling me what I should do. WTF??? I do not ask their thoughts on what I should be doing; they just tell me. I would like to think they have my best interests at heart, but it’s becoming annoying. …
“DON’T QUERY, BE HAPPY!” starts February 8th
“DON’T QUERY, BE HAPPY!” A popular online class for writers of all levels and genres, that teaches how to work smarter not harder, and earn more cash, will conduct a new session February 8, 2010. The class is taught by veteran writer and columnist, Jennifer Brown Banks. Credit cards accepted. Register today at: http:// http://www.coffeehouseforwriters.com/Query.html
No Longer Frustrated
In my previous post about my writing frustration, I shared that I write good sketches in my comedy writing class, but something is always missing. I discovered one thing missing: ME. As the only Black person in class, I try not to delve into cultural issues ,which tend to be stereotypical due to media portrayals. …
Thoughts from the Truly Nerdy
Have you ever wondered by the English language has so many verb tenses? I was writing something and had to check out grammar girl to find out if I was using it correctly. I was just wondering…
Do I Look Like I Want to Work for FREE?
I promise you I feel like I should have FREE written across my forehead. Seriously.