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Denver's 5280 Magazine, May 2010 Heather Janssen founded and edits get born magazine, a snarky literary magazine that discussing motherhood with unapologetic honesty.  Check out Mj's "Uncensored" on pg. 39 of the May 2010 issue of 5280!
Linda Joy, voice talent, Loveland, Colorado
Photo by Sarah Boyd

 

Loveland resident Linda Joy gives voice to cast of characters
She is one of the many people who make Loveland such an
interesting place to live.  Read her story here (as a .pdf) or online in the  Northern Colorado Business Report.
UnderTheCuckooClock.org Mj is founder and moderator of the Weekly Writers'
Workshop
.  See this lively critique group's blog:
UnderTheCuckooClock.org.
Northern Colorado Business Report MJ's articles in Northern Colorado Business Report
feature Western Heritage and Joel Comm.  Both are
available online.
5280_cover_May_2009 MJ's article in the "Atmosphere" section of the May issue of 5280
is all about her passion - tandem bike riding!
Maryjo - Recording for Blind & Dyslexic

Maryjo enjoyed the experience of recording for the blind and
dyslexic this past October on "Poets' Day" at the Denver location
of Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
.  She was insired by
Denver's Poet Laureate Chris Ransick, who invited members
of Colorado Authors' League to volunteer. 
What author wouldn't want to enable readers?
Think about volunteering - it is interesting, and you know you are
doing something valuable in your corner of the world.
Visit their website or Call:
303-757-0787.

Hugh MacCleod's cartoons (GapingVoid.com) just crack me up! 
He draws on the back of business cards - he has tens of
thousands of them ...

 

 

The Cold Dish by Craig Johnson Loveland Loves to Read 2009

Events featuring award-wining author Craig Johnson, author of
The Cold Dish were fun - especially his presentation at the Rialto.
I laughed until my sides hurt!  This is the first of five in the
Walt Longmire mystery series.

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Check out MJ's article in 5280's August issue entitled

"Terminal Talent"
Local artists turn DIA into an art exhibition.

Proven Systems Corp.

"Maryjo is especially adept at finding resources and
additional information that add depth to the articles
she writes for us. We value her contributions!"

Dawn Cyr, Content Manager
Proven Systems Corp.

Journey

It is always a privilege for Maryjo to share another's success in print! 
Read about Carol Ann Kates, SecretRecipesFromTheCornerMarket
who grew up in Fort Collins,
Colorado the daughter of corner
store grocer Merrill Steele. 

Visit Carol Ann's website and
look at her fabulous cookbook!
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As a writer and a reader, Maryjo is passionate about literacy.
She is very pleased to have an article published in the
Fall 2007 Colorado Reading Council Journal.

Click here  to read the text.
Do you know someone who isn't sure her vote counts?
Give her a great gift ... Sybil Downing's timely book, The Vote!

Maryjo had fun being interviewed by Asst. Producer and Director Mark Oldfield for "Colorado Focus" on KWHD TV 53 Denver.  It aired in April 14 on Channel 11 in Loveland, CO.  She and fellow Weekly Writers' Workshop member Cheryl Courtney discussed writing along the Front Range, Colorado Authors' League, and the sheer joy of making connections with other writers. She was thrilled about this opportunity to further connect the writing community here along the Front Range. The whole experience turned out better thanshe ever could have imagined.

Click here to view the half hour interview.  

KWHD TV53Denver also airs on Channel 17 in Fort Collins, and Dish 321. 
NOTE:  Broadband & cable work fine, but  If you are on 128 kb/s or less, once the download starts, hit the "pause" on the player and wait until it is finished downloading before you start watching it - about an hour.

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Maryjo Faith Morgan (aka MJ Morgan) is a full time freelance writer and a partner in FredsUsedWebsites.com.  

Mj is a member of Colorado Authors' League, Colorado Women of Influence and is the founder/moderator of Weekly Writers' Workshop.and blog "Under The Cuckoo Clock."  Her writing covers everything from lifestyle and art & culture to personal profiles and business.  Mj's articles have appeared in Denver's 5280, Northern Colorado Business Report, Loveland Chamber of Commerce "Aware!" Newsletter, Loveland Reporter-Herald, Lydia’s Style, The Berthoud Weekly Surveyor, and many others.  

She edits both fiction and non-fiction and creates newsletter and website content for her clients.  

As life and business partner of "The Webmaster" she enjoys taking websites from concept to design, including photo and copy editing.

 MaryjoMaryjo often includes high resolution digital photographs to accompany her articles.  Subjects of profiles, art exhibitions, and pampered pooches have all been captured through her lens.  Her food column featured only recipes she developed, tested, prepared, and photographed; she paid particular attention to visual appeal as well as flavor and overall nutrition.

Determined to produce only the highest quality images, Maryjo has been known to be on location at dawn to capture the best light, crawl on the ground or climb a ladder to gain the best perspective, and employ ingenious antics to obtain just the right expression to showcase her subjects.  That process has included dog biscuits for canine subjects! 

Maryjo lives in Loveland, Colorado. Active in honing tools of the craft, she moderates the Weekly Writer’s Workshop there.
Photo courtesy of Ron Stern 

ColoradoAuthorsLeagueAs a member of Colorado Authors League Maryjo enjoys serving the organization as VP of Programs

Maryjo surfs the web in the course of freelance work research, news, and entertainment ... probably clicks a zillion times a day!  She makes each search earn a few cents for a deserving non-profit  organization; her current pick is Larimer County Search and Rescue.   It is easy, doesn't cost a cent, and helps fill the coffers of a roll-up-their-sleeves outfit. Interested?   You can add GoodSearch to your website, blog, or e-mails and spread the word!

To find out how GoodSearch works, click on the icon.GoodSearch: You Search...We Give!

Want to be in the know?  Visit the White House regularly and check out Rachel Maddow and Keith Olbermann.