Joanna West

Background

About Joanna West

My objective as a writer and an artist is to change the way the writing industry is thought to be. My objective is to create new genres within classic ones. My goal is to stretch the mind as far as it can reach. My goal is to allow young minds the same advantages that I had in a non digital reliant age. Technology is great but only when it is paired with creativity and beautiful words. My goal is to show the world that Word Art Life is a literary movement. We go beyond words to breathe life Experience Summary • Experienced in writing feature articles, short stories, biographies, essays, editorial pieces, press releases, research reports, and creative print/radio ad copy. • Well versed in copyediting, transcription/editing of interviews, and proofreading • Strong technical command of the English language; familiarity with virtually all writing styles; serious commitment to excellence in the printed and published word. • Competent researcher, interviewer, and writer. Professional Experience Social Media Management – Freelance Writing CORP, DC • Around the clock branding of online presence • Build interpersonal relationships with target audience • Content building Literary Artist/Blogger – Word Art Life Style, DC • Senior Editor/ All written work is filtered through as well as edited and published • Blog targets readers and writers across a wide range demographic • Marketing and Public Relations regarding Blog Freelance Writer – Word Art Life, DC • Additionally assisted clients with editorial functions including final editing • Developed contacts with record Marketing and PR firms • Business plan development, Book Proposals, Query Letters, Website building, Contracts, Essays, Speeches etc…. • Daily and Quarterly Book Keeping • Meetings with clients and potential clients both in person and via video conference