MARLENE'S PROFILE
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | journalist/writer/editor |
| Location | United States |
| Introduction | I have spent two decades as a writer, editor and public relations practitioner for various employers and nearly a decade as Assistant Metro Editor for The Washington Times. I retired from the newspaper in 2004 to attend Howard University School of Divinity. Yipeee, I graduated on May 12, 2007 with a Master of Arts in Religious Studies and a 3.8 GPA. I had a fantastic spiritual journey. Loved every moment of my course work, and plan to post some of my insights on this blog. As a retiree and a lifelong writer, I have looked back at some of the articles,essays and poems I have written and also will share them with you. So sit back, relax, read and enjoy our time together. |
| Interests | Reading, movies, television, traveling, and theater |
| Favorite movies | Robin Hood (anything with Morgan Freeman, Air Force One(any Harrison Ford movie),Fargo, Play Misty for Me, The Gauntlet (anything with Clint Eastwood, including "Rawhide" TV shows). |
| Favorite music | All types: jazz, gospel, classical, R&B, Country/Western. My favorite artists are Yolanda Adams, Aaron Neville, Wynton Marsalis, CeCe and BeBe Winans,Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Kathleen Battle, Wycliff Jean, Willie Nelson. |
| Favorite books | The Bible, The DaVinci Code, Mary Magdalene, Their Eyes are Watching God,the five people you meet in heaven. I'm an avid reader of all types of books. |