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You can find multitudes of examples of my writing on this website. I have chosen three specific types of work as representative of what I can do. Feel free to download sample of my work below.
Sample of a Popular Blog Post
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Sample of Layout & Graphic Design
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Awards

Fellowship in Research and Applications for Social Change, Walden University, 2008-2009

Student of Color Scholarship, Kirkwood Community College,
1998 – 2000

Business and Professional Women’s Foundation Scholarship, 1995 –1997

Need help preparing a manuscript for publication, proof reading services, graphic design or advertisements?

I have extensive experience in editing, copywriting, content writing for blogs, magazines and books. If you are in need of help with preparing your manuscript for publication, I can help you!

Specialties: Editing, writing, graphic art and design, English, management, marketing, psychology, organizational skills, PowerPoint presentations, research, survey design, teaching, proofreading, article writing, research, creating eBooks, product descriptions, blogging, newsletters and more.
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Experience

Creole Moon Publications: Editor in Chief
Prescott Valley, AZ : January 2012 - Present
I am the creator of and Editor in Chief for Hoodoo and Conjure Quarterly, Hoodoo and Conjure New Orleans and Gumbo Ya Ya magazines and journals. Responsible for content curation, proofing and editing, layout and design, and overall review of submitted manuscripts and preparation for accepted for publication.

Crossroads University Press: Editor in Chief
for the Journal of American Rootwork
Prescott Valley, AZ : October 2014 - Present
Responsible for soliciting article submission, reviewing articles for appropriateness for publication and preparing manuscripts for publication with proofing and editing.

Walden University: Editorial Board for the Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Minneapolis, MN. : January 2008 - January 2010
Responsible for peer reviewing articles for publication. Also provided editing and proof reading services for article chosen for publication.


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  • Home
  • Blog
  • Folklore
    • African Legend of the Crocodile
    • Apache Tears
    • Friday the 13th: Myth, Superstition or Reality?
    • The Legend of Poor Cow and his Shadow
    • Uncle Monday
  • Love
    • Love Charms
    • Top Ten Reasons Love Spells Don't Work
  • General Musings
    • Spiritual Abuse in the Online Conjure Communities
    • Help an Elder: Buy a Gullah Bible
    • International Shrine for Marie Laveau
    • Completely Unoriginal and Totally Cliché
    • Happily Ever After
    • In the World of Hoodoo, Payback is a Bitch
    • Top Curious Email of the Day: Infinite Eternities
    • Star Bigot of the Day: Arnis Osis
  • Ask Voodoo Mama
    • Ask Voodoo Mama: Is There Anything a Voodoo Doll Can't Do?
    • Ask Voodoo Mama: Can You Like, Kill a Person with a Voodoo Doll?
  • Recipes and Formulas
    • Creole Jambalaya
    • Shrimp Bogged Down in Rice
    • Formula for Summoning Spirits
  • Saints and Folk Saints
    • St. Expedite in New Orleans
    • St. Helena, Patron Saint of the Cross and Divorcees
  • #Armchairhoodoo
  • Interviews & Reviews
  • Law of Attraction
  • Rootwork, Conjure and Hoodoo
    • Bottle Spells
    • Conjure Doctors
    • Doll Magick
    • Money and Finances
    • Spiritual Baths & Cleansings
    • Stop Gossip Spells
  • Scams, Frauds & Fakers
    • On the Issue of Fake Spiritualists and Psychic Scams
    • Scammers, Fake Reporters and Miserable Jameses, Watch Out for my Loup Garou!
    • In the World of Hoodoo, Payback is a Bitch
  • Videos
  • Voodoo, Voudou, Vodou, Vodun
    • Annie Christmas
    • Busting Myths about New Orleans Voudou
    • The Story of Zombies in Haiti
    • Worshippers of the Voodoo
  • Amazon Bookstore
  • Contact