Jill Cox-Cordova
MFA + Master's degree in Journalism
GA, USJill Cox-Cordova has not only experienced the woes that come with being at the intersectionality of Black and female, she has also covered it as a former journalist. She worked for 21 years at such media outlets as CNN.com, The Weather Channel, MSNBC, NBC, and a slew of affiliates nationwide. She also freelanced for Essence magazine.
She holds an MFA from Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky, and a master's degree in broadcast journalism from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
Her narrative nonfiction has appeared in Parks and Points, which placed second in the publication's essay contest. One of her short stories earned an honorable mention in the humor category of the Soul-Making Keats Literary Competition, and her flash fiction was published in an anthology.
Currently, Jill teaches at a Georgia university, is active as a member of the Atlanta Writers Club, and co-hosts with her husband, "I'm Right. I'm Right," a podcast about relationships.
Jill Cox-Cordova has not only experienced the woes that come with being at the intersectionality of Black and female, she has also covered it as a former journalist. She worked for 21 years at such media outlets as CNN.com, The Weather Channel, MSNBC, NBC, and a slew of affiliates nationwide. She also freelanced for Essence magazine.
She holds an MFA from Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky, and a master's degree in broadcast journalism from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
Her narrative nonfiction has appeared in Parks and Points, which placed second in the publication's essay contest. One of her short stories earned an honorable mention in the humor category of the Soul-Making Keats Literary Competition, and her flash fiction was published in an anthology.
Currently, Jill teaches at a Georgia university, is active as a member of the Atlanta Writers Club, and co-hosts with her husband, "I'm Right. I'm Right," a podcast about relationships.
Writing: A Full Body Exercise
This program is perfect for:
- New creative writers
- Writers looking for inspiration
- Writers who feel stuck or blocked
The audience will leave with:
- New writers will have a strategy to get started
- Writers of all levels will understand where to look for...
Music Matters in Writing
This program is perfect for:
- Writers of all levels
- Writers who struggle with starting their work
- Writers looking for inspiration for their characters and sense of place
The audience will leave with:
- Writers will learn how to use music to make their characters...
The Necessity of Sensitivity Readers
This program is perfect for:
- Writers who are unsure about whether they need a sensitivity reader or how to find one
- Agents/editors who are considering sensitivity readers for their authors
- Organizers of writing conferences who want attendees to have important conversations about trends and needs in the publishing...
Women: Yes, You can do This; You Already Are
This program is perfect for:
- Conferences for women in corporate America
- Corporations with professional development units
- Human Resources/Labor Relations training
- Women who are tired of workplace woes
The audience will leave with:
- Feasible strategies of how...
Redefining Success
This program is perfect for:
- Graduations
- College students
- Programs that inspire teens and adults to overcome their adversities
The audience will leave with:
- Provocative ideas that aim to inspire positive action
- Action steps to take with a positive (perhaps new)...
A Cure for Miserable on the Job Syndrome
This program is perfect for:
- Anyone who is miserable at work
- Companies with high turnover
- Oppressed groups in the workplace
The audience will leave with:
- Fun but feasible ideas to make work more enjoyable for themselves
- Strategies to boost...
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