Jonny Lupsha Email & Phone Number

Sterling, VA, US

Reston, VA

I've authored and self-published five novels as of 2023. Since 2011 I have also sold several freelance articles to IGN and written for The Teaching Company, the latter of which also resulted in my successful employment in marketing-based copywriting and web content development for more than three years from 2019 until May 2023.

Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Sterling, VA

A Carrier of Fire was a family-owned business committed to the writing, publication and promotion of my writing. Under this publishing umbrella I released five books, sold hundreds of copies of my titles at various conventions and festivals and built up a name for my writing in the northern Virginia area.

Responsible for meeting sales goals, managing a staff of 10 - 15 store employees, weekly merchandising and stock maintenance, twice-annual store inventories, and day-to-day operations. While employed at Hot Topic I developed and implemented a dynamic "hours by performance" rewards system that increased customer loyalty program enrollment fivefold and.

Responsible for meeting periodic sales goals, maintaining a staff of a dozen employees and ensuring day-to-day operations were completed at or above company expectations.

Created and wrote a twice-weekly blog called Martinis in Purgatory to increase online traffic. This professional relationship was only severed when an editor at the magazine decided to only offer in-state blogs on the website, as I was living in Georgia at the time.