Journalist/Strategist/Chess organizer/Children's Author. Queen of the Fae. Getter of things done.
norfolk, virginia, united states
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Claim your profileI deliver targeted strategies, research, and content for publications, private organizations and websites. My skills combine 30+ years of journalistic experience in news and commentary with the past two years in Content Marketing. U.C. Davis certification in The Strategies of Content Marketing. My career began in print journalism and then expanded to deep-dive research, special projects, content marketing, strategies, social media management, and content creation (print & video). I have seven years of recent experience producing a weekly national newsletter for the marine industry. I also work as a ghostwriter for publicists and celebrities, creating press releases, kits and crafting statements. My experiences range from performing a TEDx to authoring 10 children's books. I bring exceptional writing skills, honed as a working journalist. I have 80k+ followers (3.0M likes) on TikTok. I am also fluent in Bluesky, Lemon8, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and more). Founder: The Norfolk Initiatove for Chess Excellence www.playnice757.com Fairy Tree www.fairypenpals A pandemic project to support children's mental health & education Media Director Engage Norfolk 2019. Recipient of the James K. Spore Community Champion Diversity Award. Citizen Stakeholder Representative, Virginia Diversity Conference at Old Dominion University. Tapped to write the first-ever chapter on LGBTQ metrics and social justice issues ever included in the State of the Region report by Old Dominion University 2017. TEDx Norfolk presenter on teaching chess as a community project. Founder, Norfolk Initiative for Chess Excellence (NICE)






Bachelor Of Science, Political Science at Monmouth UniversityGraduated: 1988
Associate Of Arts, Theater at Brookdale Community CollegeGraduated: 1985