Want a “real world” look into book industry? How about connections with published authors, publishing professionals and other key industry members? You will get all that more at the Book Brunch sponsored by 220 Publishing and Columbia College of Chicago.This full-day event will be at Columbia College Chicago, 1104 S. Wabash from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00…
Author: Ms. Marcie
I am a writer, blogger, trainer and author who loves sharing little known and unknown facts.
I’m a Featured Author at Trinity Church on Sunday
I am happy to share that I am one of the featured authors at the Hurston Hughes Writers Ministry’s “An Afternoon With the Authors” event on Sunday, February 22, 2015. I will be discussing how authors can use social media to promote their works and otherwise advance their writing careers. In addition, Trinity authors will…
Games Recruiters Play
I applied for a social media position at Sears that would have been soooo fun. (I’m looking for a part-time or full-time corporate trainer or social media community manager position in the Chicago loop, by the way). I never had my phone interview with the recruiter even though we tried to schedule it on four…
Learn How to Create Consistent Revenue – February 21st
Stop Struggling and Start Earning Consistently? Donna Smith Bellinger, better known at the Advancement Strategist, will be teaching small business owners and entrepreneurs how to do just that in this three-hour coaching session on Saturday, February 21, 2015. The session will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Illinois Institute of Technology in…
Want to Make Money from Writing? Here are15 Resources for You
Gone are the days when being a “starving artist” is an option for writers. we have skills and talents that many companies are willing to pay for. I’m finding that individuals are not willing to for our services even when they understand the value of our services, so put them low on your target list….
Watch My Interview with Mitch Mitchell
I had the pleasure of interviewing with my social media pal, Mitch Mitchell from I’m Just Sharing, this past Saturday. We talked about blogging, my career from HR to book publisher, and the process of publishing my book, 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block. Be sure to subscribe to his YouTube Channel while you’re…
Poets United’s Black History Month Tribute – February 21st
You are invited to Poets United’s Black History Month Tribute, the first event of their “THREE IS A CHARM” poetry series. Featuring special guest Baba Grio, Leonard Lucas, the tribute will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Beverly Library, 2121 W. 95th St. Poets United is…
Read My Author Income Article on Pen & Prosper
I told myself that I was going to write one guest post per month and I kicked off 2015 with the following post, Self-Published Authors: 4 Smart Strategies to Grow Your Income and Your Business, on Pen & Prosper. You see my theme this year is book publishing….I am sooooo happy my book is finished!…
Happy Black History Month!
Book Club I love Black history celebrate it throughout the year. Today I’m kicking off my virtual Black History Book Club. Contact me if you’re interested. Book Sales During this month, you can purchase my book, 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, for $29.99 (Regular price $49.99). Buy your copy today! Author Event I…
Check Out My Author Spotlight on Black Voices of Oshkosh
I happened upon this honor while conducting an internet search on my name (this is why it is important to conduct periodic searches on different search engines). Needless to say, I was pleased and surprised to find this profile on Tracey Robertson’s site, Black Voices of Oshkosh. Read the full article here.