Do you recall my post a few weeks ago reporting that I was going to Blogging While Brown Conference? Well, you can hear about what’s going to happen in Philadelphia this year from Aminah Hanan, the Executive Director of BWB. Are you ready to go? Register for BWB 2012 today!
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Cheeseland by Randy Richardson
I had the pleasure of interviewing author Randy Richardson on Tuesday to discuss his presidency of The Chicago Writers Association as well as his upcoming book, Cheeseland. I received the cover of his book after our interview was posted. Thus, it an honor to present it to you the cover of Cheeseland. This makes his…
What’s Up With Marcie
I realize that my new followers may not be fully aware of ALL my ventures and projects, so here is a quick update. Blog Content Book My blog content book will be completed by Friday, April 27, 2012. It will be available for sale in May 2012. I finally have a title. The Write Design…
Conversation with Author Randy Richardson [AUDIO]
Randy Richardson wears many hats. In addition to being a full-time attorney, father and husband, he is an award-winning journalist, author and the President of the Chicago Writers Association (CWA). Although it was cool to learn about his role with CWA, it was exciting to learn about his upcoming book, Cheeseland, which will be…
10 Ways to Keep Your Freelance Writing Mojo Going
Are you a seasoned writer who sometimes gets discouraged about your writing results? Are you a new freelance writer who gets stuck because you don’t know what to do next? Are you an aspiring writer who would like to see your name in ANY publication byline for your two minutes of fame? If you answered…
10 Ways to Keep Your Freelance Writing Mojo Going
This article was originally posted on Clara54 Writer’s Blog on April 16, 2012. In 2008 I left my human resources career to pursue my passion of writing. I was published in a local magazine the following month. That was a great start to my journey, which seemed very promising. I thought that one success…
The Blessings of Twitter
Twitter has been a great big blessing to me. I have been able to bless others, and have been blessed by others in return. How I Blessed Someone Through Twitter Clara Freeman, THE Authentic Woman, wrote a story for BlogHer in February, which I re-tweeted. Here’s the thing. The re-tweet option only had the name…
My Blessings from Reading Copywriting Extraordinaire Joseph Sugarman
I was reading The Adweek Copywriting Handbook by Joseph Sugarman and was overly blessed. You would think this blessing came from his expertise on how to become a better copywriter. It wasn’t. My blessing came from a story he shared about HOW he got something he wanted that was seemingly out of his financial reach…
6 Lessons Learned While Writing My Blog Content Book
My blog content book is moving right along, and I am so excited. I can honestly say that it’s truly a blessing to write about blogging, both of which I really enjoy. Anyway, here are 6 of the lessons I’ve learned thus far while writing my blog content book. Everyone’s Not Going to Say Yes…
Listen to My Interview with CEO & Award-Winning Author Vicki Ward
I had a great opportunity to speak with Vicki Ward, award-winning author and CEO of Nubian Images Publishing Company, about her two books, current projects at Nubian Images, and upcoming projects. Listen to our interview below. Have you experienced any of Vicki’s works? Share them in the comment section below. We would love to hear…