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Jasmine C. Griffin

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OBJECTIVE To obtain employment at a company that will inspire both growth and creativity. To benefit from and contribute to a professional environment that will stay with me as I continue working toward my career goals.
EDUCATION
Master of Arts, Creative Writing: Wilkes University
Creative Thesis:  Blackbird at the  Crossroads, Fiction Novel                
Thesis Direction: Lenore Hart Poyer 
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology: University of Cincinnati
POSITIONS HELD
2020-Present, Book Reviewer Publisher’s Weekly
Duties: •Reading and Selecting Books  • Analyzing Text • Writing Reviews• Working with editor to meet deadlines. • Editing/Proofreading
2020-Present, Freelance Writers, The Cincinnati Refine
Duties: •Writing articles/profiles. •Interviewing subjects. • Finding/sourcing photographs. • Editing/Proofreading
2019—Present, Administrative Clerk/ Membership Coordinator The Mercantile Library
Duties: •Incoming/Outgoing Mailing. •Data Entry • Answering calls. • Facilitating book discussions. •Volunteer Coordination.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
“Twice Told Tales: Plot and Character Archetypes in Fiction” · 10  Week Writing Workshop, The Mercantile Library, 2019
"Writer's Room: Writer's Workshop" , Co-Facilitator, The Mercantile Library, October 2020
"Afro-futurism & Identity", Guest Lecturer, Xavier University, November 2020
HONORS / AWARDS
Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing
·    Author Fellowship, Summer Writing Conference, 2019
Wilkes University Maslow Family Creative Writing Program
·     The Bergman Family Foundation Award Scholarship, 2020
REFERENCES
LENORE HART-POYER
FALCULTY MENTOR, WILKES UNIVERSITY
  • (757)442-3013,
  • ELFAIRGRACE@GMAIL.COM, LENORE@POYER.COM  
CHRIS MESSICK
BUSINESS & MEMBERSHIP MANAGER, THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY 
  • (513) 621-0717
  • CMESSICK@MERCANTILELIBRARY.COM  
ERICKA MCINTYRE
​FREELANCE WRITER, EDITOR, & CONTENT CURATOR, WRITER’S DIGEST
  • 513-315-8451
  • ERICKAMC74@GMAIL.COM
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