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Wista Jeanne Johnson
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  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • United States
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Ending the year on an enthusiastic note. Look forward to reaching long-held writing goals. Wishing the best for fellow she-writers.
December 29, 2009
Seeking comments/suggestions re: social networking.
November 30, 2009
Thanks for input; will follow up.
November 27, 2009
If you get a chance, check out the description of our webinar "Twitter for Writers." It's a really great tutorial on how to use Twitter to promote your work, taught by one of the founding members of Twitter, Sarah Milstein! I think the new website w…
November 25, 2009
My book, Angels Carry the Sun, isn't out yet but I think so far the most powerful "tool" I've found for just promoting general interest in my writing (and probably the upcoming book) is simply publishing as much as I possibly can in the various lite…
November 25, 2009
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I love technology and its myriad opportunities for outreach to various online communities. I am on Facebook, MySpace, SheWrites (of course), Twitter, Blogger etc. Nonetheless, I admit that I don't have a clue about how to effectively market my blog…
November 25, 2009
Working so hard at earning money. My major task is to write......can't forget it. so many writer/friends publishing and promoting.
October 20, 2009
October 12, 2009
Just moseying around to see what I've missed recently.
October 8, 2009
Funny and would like to meet Carleen.
October 8, 2009
Thanks Mel for the comment. What are u working on?
August 17, 2009
Inspiring to read and inspiring to know what can happen at any age and any time when one foot is placed after another or, perhaps, one word after another.
August 16, 2009
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Books, writing and language are my lifelong passions. In my thirties--while married and raising four children--I enrolled in college. Despite urgings to earn a degree in teaching or nursing, I chose to study journalism at The City College of New Yo…
August 15, 2009
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www.wistajeannejohnson.blogspot.com
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Which of the following genres best describe your work?
Journalism
Do you review books, television or film?
Yes
Do you offer services to other writers? Please describe.
No
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Las Vegas Quill Keepers

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I love technology and its myriad opportunities for outreach to various online communities.

I am on Facebook, MySpace, SheWrites (of course), Twitter, Blogger etc. Nonetheless, I admit that I don't have a clue about how to effectively market my blog and an upcoming website "Inside/Out"(for families of inmates).

A fellow writer, whose expertise is travel writing, has used Twitter to effectively attract followers for her blog, market herself, meet publishers and editors, and secure travel writing… Continue

Posted on November 25, 2009 at 6:05pm — 3 Comments

Wista Jeanne Johnson

On Being a Writer...

Books, writing and language are my lifelong passions.

In my thirties--while married and raising four children--I enrolled in college. Despite urgings to earn a degree in teaching or nursing, I chose to study journalism at The City College of New York, a tuition- free institution at that time. I was the oldest student in my classes.

One summer, I snagged an internship at Newsweek that provided my first contact with professional journalists.

Prior to this, I'd worked as an unpaid writer… Continue

Posted on August 15, 2009 at 7:35pm — 2 Comments

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At 4:48pm on August 4, 2009, Kamy Wicoff said…
Hi Wista, glad you are here!
At 4:44pm on August 4, 2009, Susan Wels said…
Hi Wista, welcome to History and Biography writers--so glad you joined us!
 
 

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