What is the first thing people see when they pick up a book?  The COVER!  Join Mandra, Debby, and special guest Melissa Luella Rush as they discuss how to make the best first impression with your book cover.  As a photographer, Melissa shares her expert opinion on visual art and what goes into getting your book noticed. They follow Melissa on the journey of her process in getting the perfect photo of her subject. How does she find the mood, the feel, and the energy of the scene laid out before her? Check her out at www.MelissaLuella.com

Melissa Luella Rush owner of Melissa Luella Photography based in Somerville, MA. Her studio shines light on boudoir photography for extraordinary everyday women. In her past life she worked as an Associate Media Director for an advertising agency in Chicago doing media strategy for music labels. She’s been photographing for over 11 years and fell in love with boudoir photography when working for a boudoir studio in Dallas 3 years ago. That’s when she made the switch of creating a career out of her passion. Her intimate portrait work celebrates sophistication, feminine qualities, and the joys and strengths of a woman. 

Whether you are writing fiction, Non-Fiction, a memoir, or are just into creative writing this is the podcast for you. This podcast is more than just about how to write as we cover the why’s, when’s, and where’s of writing. Shelly Devlin, Mandra Biscornet, and Deborah Monk discuss writers’ groups.

May you be inspired, feel empowered, and B. Well.