Promotion for your Website(s)

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I just pitched an article to The Resident. They accepted. This will be to announce the new website launch of the Little Baby Face Foundation, an organization that helps kids born with facial deformities. Stay tuned for the article. By the way, this is my website redesign so I’m especially motivated to promote it! No … Read more

More New York City Stuff

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I’m happy to say that two more of my articles will be published in The Resident magazine. One about Abby Sher’s January 15 event at Barnes & Noble on 8th Street and 6th Ave, 7–8:30pm. She will be on a distinguished panel of book authors. The talk will cover tips re how writers can get … Read more

Amen, Amen, Amen

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Check out my article about author Abby Sher and her book, Amen, Amen, Amen on the Pomp & Circumstance magazine blog posted 11/18/09. Scroll to November archives. It’s about the author compulsively praying to get over her obsessive compulsive disorder. It’s a fascinating tale of going to the brink and crawling back. AND it’s funny!! … Read more

Twitter Lists I Follow

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@mashable/design @mashable/web @mashable/tech @mashable/mashable @twitter/team I look forward to your suggestions/comments/questions regarding lists on twitter. Can’t wait to read comments!

Writers are Still Getting Published!

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I often go to events to hear agents, publishers and editors discuss what they look for in submissions. They are all still paying for essays, journalism, op-eds. Let’s quit moaning about the economy and start cheering each other up! We haven’t turned into a third world country yet. There’s still hope to get back to … Read more

Instant Gratification Takes Too Long!

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Susan Shapiro starts her new “instant gratification takes too long” 5-week essay writing classes this Monday 11/23 at 5:30 & 7:45. The goal is to write and publish a great piece by the end of the class to pay for the class. Email Profsue123@aol.com or call 212-677-4712 for more info. Check out her website SusanShapiro.net

Last Night's Gala

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Wow! What a wonderful bunch of people. Doctors who donate their time to perform surgeries on kids born with facial defects. And so many donors and sponsors. Wow! I was blown away by the kindness and generosity of these people. The room smelled like money! Even in this lousy economy i guess there are still … Read more

HOPE during this tough economy

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Web design jobs and graphic design for printed pieces are still coming in. Articles for publications—both online and in print—are still being assigned. Somehow the business world keeps turning. Social Media keeps growing. It’s so important to look towards the positive and not count the negatives. Happy Friday everybody!