Editor Knows Best

Editor Knows Best

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Editor Knows Best episodes

  • Meet Jacinda Estelle.

    Jacinda Estelle is a lover of writing and reading and mother of two children. She seeks challenges in her professional and personal life. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. 

    Right after high-school she joined the Navy for travel opportunities and enjoyed learning from so many different cultures. After the Navy, she remained productive and graduated with her bachelors, worked in healthcare field as a Surgical Technician and started her CPR training business. With her love for entrepreneurship, she invested in herself by paying for her coaching certification program with Berry Fowler and connecting with other people who were successful and encouraging. 

    She wrote her first book "Psalm 91 in COVID 19" during 2020 and once her book was published people began reaching out to her to help them with their manuscripts. She realized what her niche was at that moment and it was to be an author coach. She enjoys writing, reading and helping others with their book projects and making their dreams become a reality as an author. Most importantly, she enjoys spending time with her children.

    34 min
  • Meet Martinique Brown

    Martinique is a serial entrepreneur and the owner of Everything Authors and Today I Want to Be. She is the host and web show producer of Authors to Know & Their Books to Read as well as Authors Helping Authors. She developed these shows to help authors promote their books in a unique way that allows viewers to interact with them and experience the essence of the writer. Her in-depth interviewing skills leave viewers with a richer knowledge about the author and their books.

    23 min
  • Meet Erica James

    A freelance writer turned author, editor and writing coach, Erica James transforms manuscripts and creative ideas into a finished product. For more than six years, Erica has connected with hundreds of aspiring writers, artists and entrepreneurs across the world, using the power of words to bring their visions to life.

    Erica is a graduate of Louisiana State University where she  earned a bachelor's degree in psychology in May 2012 and a master's degree in Liberal Arts with a Concentration in African and African American Studies in May 2014. Though she attempted to take the "practical" career route, she decided to pursue her love for writing full-time in 2015, which birthed MasterPieces Writing and Editing LLC three years later.  Erica is also an accountability coach and newbie YouTuber (MasterPieces Writing and Editing LLC; Confessions of a Good Girl). She currently lives in Louisiana where she was born and raised.

    36 min
  • Meet Roushaun Johnson
    Through her mon- profit, Girl’s Club Mission Possible, Roushaun is  focused on developing positive self-Image, academic achievement, community  service, and strong bonds of sisterhood among girls. One of her goals for Mission Possible is to provide girls with international travel opportunities,  exposing them to diverse cultures and experiences.
    During her Reign as Mrs. California, she created her second non-profit Organization, Halo Boutique. It is a free community clothing closet that provides clothes and shoes to families in need. Within the first four months, Halo Boutique served over 200 families. Roushaun’s humanitarian spirit has clearly impacted many lives.
    Visit www.roushaunjohnson.com for more information.
    31 min
  • Meet Taniesha Ramsey-Lane
    Evangelist Taniesha Ramsey-Lane was born in Dunkirk, New York and raised in Miami, Florida were she resides. She is a wife of 10 years and mother of 4 amazing kids. She is the founder of Millennials Ministries. She is the host of Millennials Ministries Radio Talk Show .
    She is an ordained evangelist, speaker, purpose coach, mentor, 5x published author, cosmetologist educator, and a licensed life insurance agent. Taniesha is a visionary. She is the marketing & ad director of TWC 24.7 podcast radio and the co- owner & producer at TWC. 24.7 Podcast Radio.
    31 min
  • Meet Jacqueline Kaba-Harrison

    Jacqueline Kaba-Harrison is a licensed clinical social worker in the State of Michigan since 2003 and a practicing Social Worker since 1994. Over the years, she has learned her role is to serve as a catalyst for change.  She is a confidence and success Coach, talk show & symposium host, author, and Clinician. 

    She created Realizing Your Potential, LLC to empower and inspire African American women everywhere. Her focus is empowering African American women to know better and be better for themselves, their families and their communities. Her work is about getting African American women to RECOGNIZE and harness their POWER to empower themselves and others to manifest abundance in their lives.  More specifically, she helps coaches and consultants create effective strategies to eliminate negative self-talk and self-sabotaging behaviors that prevent them from taking their business to the next level.  She helps them create the confidence, stamina, motivational techniques and accountability needed to consistently and boldly show up in their business and attract their ideal client.

    30 min
  • Meet Ben Jacobs
    Ben Jacobs is the associate publisher of The Daily Record and the Rochester Busineas Journal.
    A 2002 graduate of the University of Rochester, Jacobs has spent 20 years in various writing and editing roles in the journalism industry.
    With Jacobs spearheading collaborative team efforts, the RBJ and The Daily Record have launched new initiatives, from events and custom products to a new webinar series and Rochester Biz Conversations, often partnering with community leaders.
    He is an avid runner and rock-climbing enthusiast who cherishes family time with his wife, Trinity, and their four children. As a city resident, he is bullish on Rochester’s future.
    32 min
  • Meet Ibn Akbar
    The President and CEO of Nice Touch Editing, Ibn Akbar, is a modern day renaissance man. From an early age, Mr. Akbar had a special skill for expressing himself through the written word. He often found himself losing countless hours of the day writing short stories and poems. Mr. Akbar continued to nurture his passion and eventually fulfilled his goal of achieving his Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. But this would only be the beginning of Mr. Akbar's story. He is an established editor who loves what he does. His passion is apparent in the stellar work he produces for his clients.
    30 min
  • Meet Melony Hill
    Melony Hill has made it her mission to curate safe spaces to have hard conversations, especially in urban and other under-served communities. In 2017, she founded Stronger Than My Struggles, a mission-based organization with a focus on mental health and wellness. In May 2019 Melony launched the Crazy Like a Fox Tour, the first ever Black mental health awareness tour. Hard work pays off, while on her groundbreaking tour, Melony was honored to win Literary Trailblazer of the Year at the 2019 Indie Author Legacy Awards. Learn more about her at www.strongerthanmystruggles.com and www.melonyhill.com Twitter @stmsbmore Facebook @stronger than my struggles Instagram @strongerthanmystruggles Email [email protected]
    30 min

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