Editor Knows Best

Editor Knows Best

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Editor Knows Best episodes

  • Mistakes are Invevitable

    We all make mistakes, editors included. Learn about my recent website mishap. Featuring: CaTyra Polland, creator of Editor Knows Best podcast and CEO/Founder of Love for Words

    6 min
  • Author Affirmations

    Are you in a writing slump? Experiencing writer's block? Feeling down about your writing? These author affirmations will get you back on track! Listen as frequently as necessary for inspiration and encouragement.

    4 min
  • Meet Thomas S. Russo Jr

    Mr. Russo currently serves as Town Manager in Newton, NJ, with over eleven years of dedicated service to the County Seat of Sussex County, NJ. Mr. Russo has over 20 years of experience in municipal and county government, as well as the nonprofit sector. His experience includes budgeting, purchasing, human resources, public relations, project oversight, contract negotiations, government relations, economic revitalization & redevelopment, and community relations. Mr. Russo is a competent and confident servant leader; a proven visionary and strategic thinker with highly effective communications and organizational skills.

    He currently attends Grace Fellowship Chapel with his family in Bedminster, NJ and serves as a volunteer with Pause Mens Ministries in Basking Ridge, NJ, an organization committed to the recovery and restoration of men through biblical teachings and principles. He currently resides in the Basking Ridge section of Bernards Township, NJ with his wife Patricia, the Director of The Children’s Corner Preschool at Liberty Corner Presbyterian Church. They have two college-age daughters, Ashley (The Pennsylvania State University) and Krista (Florida State University).



    23 min
  • Meet Stephanie

    Stephanie A. Wynn, Author, Crohn’s Survivor, and Philanthropist is a native Floridian, Stephanie has owned several successful businesses in the past, establishing her first business at the age of 23. In addition to being an entrepreneur, Stephanie has worked for one of the largest financial institutions, JP Morgan Chase, and former broker-dealer INVEST Financial, working side by side with successful financial advisors and business savvy investors. 

    Stephanie has a strong desire to help others, which inspired her to write her groundbreaking book Readi-Set Go! A Simple Guide To Establishing A Successful Small Business. She is eager to share all she has learned over the years about business ownership and hopes to inspire others to follow their dreams as well. Stephanie believes giving back to the less fortunate is a key component of success. Stephanie understands the challenges of starting a business and finds joy in assisting those who don’t know where to begin or are afraid to take that important first step.

    30 min
  • Meet Dimitria

    Dimitria L. Cook grew up on the turbulent South Side of Chicago. She is an international bestselling author, empowerment writing coach, executive coach, and international speaker. As the host of The Writer’s Lounge with Dimitria, she inspires and empowers writers-one guest, one conversation, and one genre at a time. In addition, Dimitria has a monthly column, Black Like Me, in the international Modern Warrior Magazine.   

    She believes everyone, especially every woman, has a story to tell. She empowers individuals to align with their inner souls and create and share their stories so they may leave a legacy for their loved ones. Her passion for writing began as a child as an avid reader of children’s books. Dimitria still owns her favorite childhood book, “Harold and the Purple Crayon” by Crockett Johnson. Harold’s imagination and determination reflect Dimitria’s resiliency as a fiction writer, non-fiction writer, poet, and playwright.   

    Dimitria has a Master of Fine Arts in Playwriting, Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing, and Bachelor of Science in Journalism.

    32 min
  • Meet Andrae

    Andrae is an editor, book coach, and Amazon Bestselling author. Having worked as an editor and writing mentor since 2014, Andrae is passionate about helping authors to own their voices. He is on a mission to help inspired, influential individuals turn their passion and their message into books that transform lives, build movements, and create waves of positive change in the world.

    41 min
  • Meet Jevon Bolden
    JEVON BOLDEN is the founder and CEO of Embolden Media Group, a boutique publishing consulting firm that provides quality content development and literary services that help authors and publishers reach growing, diverse, and global audiences. As part of her work, Jevon is a book editor, writer, literary agent, and author of seven books, including her bestseller, Pray Hear Write: 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting for Breakthrough in Your Writing, published by her team at Embolden Media Group. The books Jevon has written for other people or edited as herself have appeared on national best-sellers’ lists and have sold millions of copies around the world. Starting her seventeen-year career in traditional book publishing as a copyeditor, she moved quickly into senior acquisitions and senior editor roles with publishers for both adult and children’s titles
    31 min
  • Meet Donna Taylor
    Donna, founder, and CEO of Donna Lindsay Coaching & Consulting, LLC., is nationally and internationally known as the Self-Love Strategist. For the last 15 years, she has instrumentally engaged individuals, groups, and organizations in empowerment sessions using principles of love to enhance and improve their overall performance in ALL areas of their lives. Donna specializes in self-love activation. Her strategic approach to individual empowerment, group coaching, and organizational restoration has positioned her to become pursued as a coach, consultant, and speaker. Donna hosts a weekly broadcast Love Matters Live Web Show on Facebook and is the founder of Love My Way Collective, a Facebook Group that engages women in discussions, polls, training, and activities centered around improving their self-love journey. Donna has co-authored two books. The first, The Professional Woman: Leadership, Courage, and Confidence. Her chapter, "The Power of Influence" teaches leaders how to use their influence to positively impact the people they lead through the lens of love. In her second book, Yes, You Can! Believe in Yourself, Donna’s chapter entitled “Take the Mask Off! Be the Authentic You” encourages readers to identify the purpose, explore misconceptions, prepare for the removal of the metaphoric mask they have worn, and take the steps needed to find their authentic self. Donna has a Bachelor’s degree in Specific Learning Disabilities/Elementary Education, a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership, and is a Certified Professional Coach. Throughout her 27-year career in education, she has educated students with learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, physical impairments, traumatic brain injury, and emotional disorders. Donna is married to Antonio Lindsay, has two children, Dominique, Antonio Jr, and a granddaughter named Nyla.
    30 min

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