Michelle Johnson
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Book Launch Celebration at Doc Taylor's Seaside Lounge, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

March 10, 2012 from 7pm to 10pm
The official book launch party for “The Footloose Killer” by Michelle L. Johnson (me!) and “Guilt Before Innocence” by Rue Elliot will be on March 10, 2012 at Doc Taylor’s Seaside Lounge in Virginia Beach, from 7-10 p.m. We’ll have a crime scene theme, and lots of door prizes, including a set of the three Virginia Beach Murder Mysteries, all signed by the authors.Don’t miss the champagne toast as we celebrate not only the launching of these two fine novels, but our careers as authors!Here's the…See More
Feb 9, 2012
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"Here's the link to the book trailer: http://youtu.be/BgdPBcT6QB8"
Feb 9, 2012
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"My debut novel "The Footloose Killer" will be released on March 10th, 2012! Exciting times!"
Feb 9, 2012
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The Footloose Killer and Guilt Before Innocence Launch Party Trailer
Feb 9, 2012
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Officially Licensed

I have received my new business license for the city of Virginia Beach, decided on a store location, and rounded up all the figures needed to submit my proposal to Kickstarter.You can see the video here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gc3UyJKUzogIf Kickstarter approves the project, it should be up in a few days. The plan is to open the doors November first.I am looking to connect with authors of reference books for writers, as well as…See More
Aug 21, 2010
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Michelle Johnson commented on the blog post 'Who Are She Writers? The Results Are In!'
"Congratulations to Alex! And thank you to Kamy for posting the results of the survey. Very interesting information :)"
Aug 18, 2010
Michelle Johnson replied to the discussion 'Memoir, narrative nonfiction, other' in the group Passion Project
"Thank you, and I think yours is too. I know a little bit about OCD and can only imagine how difficult, and at times surreal, it must have been to grow up like that. It is wonderful that you are very close with your own children. As for insights - I…"
Aug 17, 2010
Michelle Johnson replied to the discussion 'Memoir, narrative nonfiction, other' in the group Passion Project
"Another story that I would be very interested in reading. I am very sorry for your hardships Amy, and glad that you and your husband have made it through stronger than ever. What kind of business was it? (And might I add - YUCK! Drinking sewer - the…"
Aug 17, 2010
Michelle Johnson replied to the discussion 'Memoir, narrative nonfiction, other' in the group Passion Project
"Sadly, my friend's mother has passed on, after having been diagnosed schizophrenic, and given lithium (a terminal dose). This was many years ago. My heart aches for him too. It is a different world now, and his mom would be much better taken…"
Aug 17, 2010
Michelle Johnson replied to the discussion 'Memoir, narrative nonfiction, other' in the group Passion Project
"Hi Lisa, it is quite a phenomenon, growing up through or around mental illness. It really does lead to some humorous thoughts and moments as well as heart wrenching or even terrifying ones. I would be very interested in reading your story,…"
Aug 17, 2010
Michelle Johnson replied to the discussion 'Memoir, narrative nonfiction, other' in the group Passion Project
"You're welcome! Blogging is easy, it's the finding time to do it that gets to be the issue ;)"
Aug 13, 2010
Michelle Johnson replied to the discussion 'Memoir, narrative nonfiction, other' in the group Passion Project
"This sounds intriguing, Carol, and definitely something I would be interested in reading."
Aug 13, 2010
Michelle Johnson replied to the discussion 'Memoir, narrative nonfiction, other' in the group Passion Project
"Creative Non Fiction, I think, Mary."
Aug 13, 2010
Michelle Johnson replied to the discussion 'Memoir, narrative nonfiction, other' in the group Passion Project
"It was definitely an intense journey, Carol, thanks :)"
Aug 13, 2010
Michelle Johnson commented on the blog post 'Creative Corner - My Business Project'
"Thank you Marilyn. If you ever travel north you'll have to stop in!"
Aug 11, 2010
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Creative Corner - My Business Project

I wanted to take a few moments and share with you all the news of my business project. I am giddy with excitement, and really think this will be a wonderful thing. I hope to be opening the doors in the beginning of November. Please read on, here is the outline of the business:My goal is to create a community catering to readers and writers. At its heart is a bookstore, specializing in used books and featuring new work by independent, new and/or local authors. It will also be a location to…See More
Aug 11, 2010
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Who I am:
Michelle L. Johnson fills many shoes in the literary world.

She is a literary agent. She is a Jr. Agent working with Marisa Corvisiero, Esq. at the Corvisiero Literary Agency.

She is an author. Her debut novel, “The Footloose Killer” was released March 2012. She is working on the sequel, and has several other writing projects on the go.

She is an editor. Working with other authors coaching and collaborating is something at which Michelle excels, and works with both independent clients as well as a small, independent press and a small publishing house.
Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
blog: http://michellejohnson35.wordpress.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MJsRetweet
Facebook Author Page: http://www.facebook.com/MichelleL.Johnson
Facebook Agent Page: http://www.facebook.com/MichelleJohnsonLiteraryAgent
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
The Footloose Killer - A Virginia Beach Murder Mystery
My writing is:
Fiction, Memoir, Plays, Blog Posts, Screenwriting, Lit Crit
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Tidewater Women Magazine
Services I offer to other writers:
I am a Jr. Agent with Corvisiero Literary Agency and a freelance editor for private clients and for two publishing houses.
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
Writers Unleashed! - fiction group, Memoir Studio - with Janine Latus
My professional associations:
Sisters in Crime
I found out about She Writes from:
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Officially Licensed

Posted on August 21, 2010 at 9:00am 0 Comments

I have received my new business license for the city of Virginia Beach, decided on a store location, and rounded up all the figures needed to submit my proposal to Kickstarter.



You can see the video here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gc3UyJKUzog



If Kickstarter approves the project, it should be up in a few days. The plan is to open the doors November first.



I am looking to connect with authors of… Continue

Creative Corner - My Business Project

Posted on August 11, 2010 at 11:32am 2 Comments

I wanted to take a few moments and share with you all the news of my business project. I am giddy with excitement, and really think this will be a wonderful thing. I hope to be opening the doors in the beginning of November. Please read on, here is the outline of the business:



My goal is to create a community catering to readers and writers. At its heart is a bookstore, specializing in used books and featuring new work by independent, new and/or local authors. It will also be a… Continue

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At 8:58pm on July 9, 2010, Kate O'Mara said…
Thanks for accepting... do you have a blog or website? My blog is http://whemkateblogs.blogspot.com/ My goal is to blog once per week. Just to keep engaged with writing no matter what else is going on...
At 4:25pm on July 5, 2010, Lucille Joyner said…
Thank you so much, Michelle.
At 7:19am on June 30, 2010, Meg Waite Clayton said…
Delighted to have you join us the Novelist group, Michelle. You might jump in by telling us what you’re working on in the “Show Me Your Novel and I’ll Show You Mine” discussion if you're not too uncomfortable talking about what you're working on. I’ll look forward to chatting with you!

Meg Waite Clayton
Novelist Group Moderator
author of the national bestseller THE
WEDNESDAY SISTERS, the Bellwether Prize
finalist THE LANGUAGE OF LIGHT, and the
forthcoming THE FOUR MS. BRADWELLS
www.megwaiteclayton.com
At 9:37am on June 27, 2010, Meg Waite Clayton said…
Adding my voice to the welcome, Michelle. Join us in the Novelists – Struggling or Not group if you’re looking for a place to jump in.

Meg Waite Clayton
Novelist Group Moderator
www.megwaiteclayton.com
At 9:04am on June 27, 2010, Kate the Book Buff said…
Hi Michelle! Welcome to She Writes! I just wanted to introduce myself, and my blog, The Book Buff: Book Reviews for Regular People! Check it out at http://www.thebookbuff.blogspot.com

There are a ton of things to check out on the site, take a look at the Groups page to get more involved.

The network can be a bit overwhelming at first, so if you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask.

Kate
 
 
 

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