Erica Smith
Erica J. Smith has a strong passion for literature and languages and so she channels it by writing web content for blogs, Examiner.com, and Suite101.com needing web content; while writing on the web she discovered she should write fiction also. In essence she is continuing to pursue that dream and have achieved it with the publication of her first book, The Prayer Monologues. She is also co-business owner of A & E Media Designs.
Education
Thomas Nelson Community College, A.S. degree awarded in 2006
Graduated Cum Laude in 2006
Major: Social Sciences
Skills obtained include developmental psychology concepts, advanced composition and literary analysis, sociological and historical report writing and research, mathematics courses on understanding the concept and practice of how to apply it to life, and life sciences such as biology to examine life forms and encourage health and well being.
Experience
Writer, 2003-Present ,Examiner.com, Suite101, Wordpress
Wrote up blog posts based on book review criteria given by book publishers, communicated how-to tips as a Blogging Industry Examiner, and created reviews on inspirational books as a Christian Fiction Examiner.
Latest Articles
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Live Past Your Mistakes With Regret Free Living
Living regret free is something everyone wishes to do(hopefully), but regretfully never make that first step to truly living beyond past mistakes.
Aug 30, 2011
- Erica Smith
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Carolyn Weber's Surprised By Oxford, An Academic Romance
Heady, intoxicating words shaped by literature of the Romantics; seared and layered with the Word of God...this was Carolyn Weber's intrusion of love.
Aug 10, 2011
- Erica Smith
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Earthen Vessels -- A Bit Judgmental, Great Conversation Starter
Matthew Lee Anderson's Earthen Vessels comes off as judgmental to Christians and Nonchristians, however the topics are timely.
Jul 28, 2011
- Erica Smith
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Anatomy of the Soul, a Reflection of Your Brain and Narrative
How do you pay attention to your mind? How can you know what you are thinking and sensing so that you can make some positive adjustments in your life?
Jul 23, 2011
- Erica Smith
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Waterfall: Finally a Teen Historical Romance With Lots of Action
Waterfall captures the awe in time travel to Italy while inspiring hearts and cranking the adrenaline in readers. Romance and action mix well in this book.
Mar 19, 2011
- Erica Smith
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Social Commentary in The Brother from Another Planet, Less Sci-Fi
The Brother From Another Planet starring Joe Morton is a mixture of Octavia Butler's themes with a bit of cultural relevancy mixed in with sci-fi.
Mar 16, 2011
- Erica Smith
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Midnight Sun: Set in Alaska but with Warm, Passionate Characters
Lisa Tawn Bergren's Northern Lights Series continues with Norwegian friends and their journey to hope, destiny, and faith.
Mar 10, 2011
- Erica Smith
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Coming of Age Novel Full of Spooky Notions, Love and Gangs
Homesick for his life and friends back at home, Clifton Henderson, a.k.a. Slip, begins to grow up quickly on the north side of Chicago.
Mar 5, 2011
- Erica Smith
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Keith is Similar to Twilight, but without the Vamps and Wolves
Elizabeth Harnois and Jesse McCartney portray teens who are lovestruck and the only supernatural factor here is depression and the romance that blossoms.
Mar 1, 2011
- Erica Smith
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