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Freelance Writer Copy Editor

Location:
St. Louis, MO
Posted:
December 24, 2021

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Marcus F. Atkins

**** ******* #***

St. Louis, Mo. 63108

314-***-**** cell

adpqfv@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To attain work from my various yet specific skills

Nov 2020 The Definition Association, Maatology Productions

Writer of stage play

May 2020-July 2020 Three Way Lovve Hollywood, Minnesota and Orlando Fringe

Festivals(virtual)

Co-creator and co-writer of stage play, Maatology Productions

June 2019 Snap Honey Good Acting Studio, Marietta, Ga.

Creator and co-writer of stage play, Maatology Productions

June 2018, Snap Honey, Hollywood Fringe Festival, Los Angeles

Creator and co-writer of stage play, Maatology Productions

June 2017 Snap Honey, Studio/Stage, Los Angeles

Creator and co-writer of stage play, Maatology Productions

June 2016 Snap Honey, Complex Theatre, Los Angeles

Creator and co-writer of stage play, Maatology Productions

May 2013 Lips Unstuck, Kranzberg Theater, St. Louis, Mo

Creator and co-writer of stage play, Maatology Productions

June 2012 Snap Honey, Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Mo

Creator and co-writer of stage play, Maatology Productions

March 2011 Snap Honey, The Space, St Louis, Mo.

Creator and co-writer of stage play, Maatology Productions

April 2011-June 2011 Elistism E-Mag St. Louis, Mo

Contributing Writer

March 2007 Monologues and PeniSillin, Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Mo

Creator and writer of stage play, Maatology Productions

Oct. 2007—April 2011 Evening Whirl St. Louis, Mo.

Contributing Writer

June 2006-December 2006 St. Louis Argus St. Louis., Mo.

Contributing Writer

Sept. 2005-July 2006 KDHX Radio St. Louis, Mo.

Theater Reviewer/Voice Over Work

June 2005-present OUTTOWN/OUTSTAGN (http://www.outstagin.blogspot.com)

Blog Editor/Writer

May 2005-present West End Word St. Louis, Mo.

Features Writer

Jan. 2004-Sept 2004 Flipside Newzine St. Louis, Mo.

Freelance writer

Oct. 2003-March 2004 A Mustard Seed Productions St. Louis, Mo.

Theatre Stage Manager

Jan 2003 -June 2003 Eyeball Magazine St. Louis, Mo.

Copy editor

April 2002 Upscale Magazine Atlanta, Ga.

Freelance Writer

March 2001-Nov.2003 St. Louis American Newspaper

Feature Writer/Copy Editor

Jan. 2000- March 2001 Suburban Journals Belleville, Ill.

News Reporter

April 1999-May 2002 Hatshepsut Studio Gallery St. Louis. Mo.

Literary/Theater Director

Oct. 1995- March 1998 Drumvoices Revue Edwardsville, Ill.

Co-author/co-editor, “Visible Glory: Million Man March”

Sept. 1991- May 1993 Alestle Newspaper Edwardsville, Ill.

Lifestyle Reporter

EDUCATION: 1995 Master’s of Science. Mass Communications, SIUE

Thesis: “The Recoding of TV Minstrelsy”

1993 Bachelor’s of Science. Mass Communications, SIUE

SPECIAL SKILLS: Type 40 wpm; efficient with editing

AWARDS/HONORS

2014 Customer Service Honors, Artsmarketing

2011 Blog of the Year, Hot List Awards

2007 Who’s Who in Black St. Louis

2005 Regional Emmy Award Honoree for Program Segment/Performance Art

2003 Illinois Regional Award in Journalism

2001 Missouri Press Association Award

1995 Student of the Year, SIU-Edwardsville

ORGANIZATIONS

National Association of Black Journalists, St. Louis, 2002-2003

Maatology Productions (founder), St. Louis, 1999-present

Eugene B. Redmond Writers Club, East St. Louis, 1991-2002

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