Type Of Business:
Writing, Ghost Writing, Public Relations, Proofreading, Editing
Marketing Area:
International
Expertise:
Writing Creative Non-Fiction, Fiction, Memoirs and Research
Major Product/SVS:
Written and Published Works
Favorite Business Publication:
Writer's Digest, The New Yorker, National Geographic
Hobbies/Sports:
Observing People, Reading, Writing, Exploring, Traveling, Walking
Education Degrees:
Pursuing Ph.D. in Behavioral Science; Coursework in Communication Arts, New York University; Master of Science in Sociology, University of the West Indies; Certificate in Investigative Reporting,, from the Commonwealth Press Union; Certificate in Breaking Into Print and Novel Writing, Longridge Writer's School; Certificate in Screen Writing, Gotham Writer's School
Affiliations Awards:
Distinguished Performances in Excellence in Journalism, Trinidad Express Newspapers; Certificate of Excellence in Coverage of Culture, Mere Desh & National Cultural Promotions of Trinidad and Tobago; Commonwealth Media Award for Published Works
Highlight of career?:
The highlights of her career were receiving the Commonwealth Media Award, delivering a lecture at Yale University at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies on Caribbean integration and representing Trinidad and Tobago at the United Nations Conference on Crime and Poverty in Latin American Countries and the Caribbean held at Notre Dame University and at the Conference of Journalists of the World, Santo Domingo.
Charity:
American Cancer Society, American Red Cross, Disabled American Veterans, Make-A-Wish Foundation
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her commitment and determination.
How Did They Get Involved In Profession:
She became involved in the profession after working as a journalist for the three daily newspapers in Trinidad and Tobago, Daily Express, Trinidad Guardian and Newsday.
Extended Bio Profile:
She works through the Commonwealth Press Union to protect the vulnerability of small island states. She is currently working on three novels, one is non-fiction, one fantasy and one historical.