zaji

zaji (nom de plume) is a published freelance writer and author. She earned her B.A. in English and M.S. in Journalism (magna cum laude) from Iona College. She is currently working on her M.F.A. in Creative Writing at Goddard College. She has published When We Were One, her first novel, which was reviewed and recommended by USA Today as a “must-read”; a book of poetry, Words…Loving Emotions; two short stories, “Lights on a Cave Wall” for the anthology Making the Hook-Up. She has independently published the short stories “The Letters,” “A Fine Day on Church Street,” and “They Came Like Us.” zaji is working on her second fiction novel as well as several short stories, and is penning a memoir, In the Space of Scattered Memories, which shares random snippets of her life as a Jamaican immigrant. Her micro fiction prose, “The Highway,” was published in Goddard College’s literary journal, The Pitkin Review. She has received honorable mention in Writer’s Relief’s First Annual Peter K. Hixson Memorial Scholarship Award for short prose, both under her given name.

She is also the Founder and CEO of Creative Ankh Designs (creativeankh.com), a graphic design, web development, and web design company. She can be found at thezaji.com. E-mail: zaji2012@thezaji.com.

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