I was blessed with the opportunity to work with The Independent Bulletin community newspaper. In addition to learning more about this great city of Chicago, I get to meet the community servants and learn about the organizations that are enriching the lives of others. Check out my article about Clara’s House, a shelter serving homeless…
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Check out The 18 Most Powerful Women on the South Side
It is a great honor to introduce the 18 Most Powerful Women on the South Side. This is my 2nd year highlighting these fabulous gems, and it is such a joy. Read the stories of these ladies this year and check out the Powerful Women and Powerful Men on the South Side in 2014.
Rescheduled: Diversity Discussion with Devin Hughes on Wednesday, November 4th
My #Diversity Discussion with Devin Hughes has been reschedule for Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Join us on Blab at 6:15 p.m. as we discuss diversity (or the lack thereof) in the workplace and in children’s literature. Hope you join us!
Diversity Discussion with Devin Hughes on Thursday, October 29th
Join me and Devin Hughes on Blab at 6:15 p.m. tomorrow CST, Thursday, October 29, 2015, as we discuss diversity (or the lack thereof) in the workplace and in children’s literature. Our interview was originally scheduled for 30 minutes but because of his interesting background and childhood, it will be up to 60 minutes. To…
Read My Recent Independent Bulletin Articles
It’s been awhile since I shared published articles because I’ve been focusing on completing my 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block and The 7 Habits of Highly Underpaid Freelance Writers books, as well as other things I’m working on. However, here are two of my recent articles from the Independent Bulletin newspaper: Introducing Unlimited…
My Presentation from the Steel Pen Creative Writers’ Conference is on Slideshare
“Build Your Brand & Bottom Line Through Blogging“, my presentation at the Steel Pen Creative Writers’ Conference is now posted on Slideshare. Click on the image above to check it out.
Recap: 2015 Steel Pen Creative Writers’ Conference
I had the pleasure of presenting “How to Build Your Brand and Bottom Line Through Blogging” at the 2015 Steel Pen Creative Writers’ Conference at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2015. The presentation went well. I had an audience of engaged listeners. There were four bloggers in the room; a couple of very active…
“The 7 Practices of Highly Underpaid Freelance Writers” EBook is Available
I am proud to announce that my eBook, The 7 Practices of Highly Underpaid Freelance Writers, launched on Thursday. I know I’m a little behind with this message, but I had to prepare for my “Meet the Author” event at the library. You can purchase Underpaid Freelance Writers on Smashwords. The workbook will be available…
Recap from “Meet The Author” at Whitney Young Library
Just wanted to do a quick recap and share photos from my Meet the Author event at Whitney Young Library on Thursday. I had 10 engaged attendees and sold several books and workbooks. Woo hoo! Topics of discussion included: The difference between a blog and website The difference between the social networking sites The difference…
Reminder: I’m the Featured Author at Whitney Young Library Tonight
I’ll be sharing my author journey this evening at 6:00 p.m. at Whitney Young Library, 7901 S. King Drive. I’ll be discussing how I became an author, my mistakes, as well as resources I use. Also, I’ll be selling my 62 Blog Post to Overcome Blogger’s Block book and workbook. Be sure to stop through…