Janet Mason Email & Phone Number

Greater Philadelphia Area

I am a full-time writer. Publications include the following:THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders (Adelaide Press; New York/Lisbon; 2018)Tea Leaves, a memoir (2012; Bella Books)

Philadelphia

• Independent Consultant – 6/2011 to present
• Handle book promotion for clients -- including setting up of WordPress blog, Face Book Pages for authors, and procure reviews.
• Consulted on use of Facebook Pages for artists and organizations, coordinated with blogging, Twitter, and Constant Contact newsletters; assessed available social media tools;
• Author, Tea Leaves, a memoir of mothers and daughters (Bella Books, April 2012).
• Project managed book publicity for Tea Leaves. Features published in The Chestnut Hill Local; NewsWorks (2); Milestones; AOL Patch in Levittown, PA, Chestnut Hill - Mt. Airy, Westchester, NY, Collingswood, N.J., and.
• Instructor, The Mt. Airy Learning Tree and Temple University Center City

Teach a variety of creative-writing related classes

New York/Lisbon

THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders (Adelaide Books -- New York/Lisbon; 2018)Tea Leaves, a memoir of mothers and daughters (Bella Books; 2012)

Philadelphia, PA, And Camden, NJ, Public School System

Nonprofit; 1001-5000 employees; Research industry March 2014 - June 2014April 2013 - June 2013September 2012 – November 2012Philadelphia, PA and Camden, NJ Assessment Coordinator -- (with Philadelphia and Camden School District) -- Data Coordinator with first and second grade classrooms to assess children's literacy initiative and provide evidence-based.

• JEVS Human Services, Philadelphia, PACommunications Manager—9/ 2005 to 2011 Account manager for numerous major programs which accounted for more than half of the agency’s $90 million annual budget.
• Managed multiple projects and programs in a deadline-intensive and fast-paced work environment; developed marketing and publicity plans, wrote ad copy (for radio, print, and online banners and Google AdWords); and.
• Managed major brochure projects including a redesign of a brochure line. Developed copy concept and text in conjunction with program directors and agency executives. Also collaborated on visuals (including the taking.
• Instrumental in agency-wide communications projects including Annual Reports (2006 to 2010), a quarterly external newsletter, participating in the re-branding of the organization and in the production of award-winning.
• Two MarCom Gold Business to Consumer and Business to Business brochure awards
• Two Communicator Awards of Distinction, non-profit Category, brochure awards

National Adoption Center (NAC), PhiladelphiaAssistant Director of Communications and Marketing – 2/2003 to 9/2005Worked with KYW on TV segments; placed articles with print and online media, including Newsweek.com and The Philadelphia Inquirer.Point person on the NBC 10 Wednesday’s Child program (sponsored by the Freddie Mac Foundation). Interviewed social.