Jewel | B.Sc., D.M.S., CO-OP®
Digital Marketing Specialist, Certified Co-Op Professional, and Literary Publicist in Trinidad and Tobago
• She-E-O ofCaribbean Book Marketing Hub TT
• Host ofBook Club Corner Tv Show
• BSc. in Psychology with Management (hons)
• Certified Digital Marketer (8yrs+)
•Caribbean Creatives Networkmember
• Book Marketing Consultant (6yrs+)
• Literary Publicist (4yrs+)
• Published Writer (6yrs+)
• Accountant (11yrs+)
This passionate literary publicist and book marketing specialist (with a passion for the orange economy) was elected President of the Trinidad and Tobago Writers Guild (TWG) in Jan 2023
In 2023 she became:
•Creator and Host of ‘Book Club Corner Tv show’
In 2022 she was:
• Invited to the Board of Directors of TWG Publishing House Ltd.
• Elected Chairperson of Caribbean Women in Leadership (CIWiL) Trinidad and Tobago Chapter
As Caribbean Book Marketing HubTT She-E-O she:
- Offered an over-subscribed Marketing for Caribbean Authors Masterclass
- Authored The Basics of Book Marketing!
- Organised a book launch for former Port of Spain mayor and journalist Louis Lee Sing
- Increased CBMHubTT's revenue positive portfolio by 49%
- Facilitated a 2022 Social Media Day workshop Marketing For Caribbean Authorsin partnership with the Tobago Library Services
- Created a 2022 International Womens Day book review for one of Tobago's prominent attorney-at-law, published author, former Senator and Minority Leader, Deborah Moore-Miggins - aired on TTT, Tobago Updates and LIVE streamed to Touch Tobago.
- Wrote one of the forwards for Mrs. Miggin's latest book Laugh Not, Live Not
As TT Writers Guild's President she:
- Was featured in the TT Newsday newspaper for her initiatives in the Orange Economy.
- Partnered with Africa Film TT to debut their festival in Tobago.
- Partnered with the Library in celebrating their 75th anniversary
- Coordinated with Division of Education, Research and Technology on their 2023 World Read Aloud Day project.
As TTWG Marketing Director she:
- Co-ordinated a multigenre writers workshop for Tobago Music, Arts & Culture (TOMAC) Festival with Dr. Earl Lovelace
- Arranged weekly member articles with TT Guardian newspaper
- Organised a week-long series of activities, and FAQ’s About Publishing with the TLS for World Book and Copyright Day
- Was instrumental in digitizing TWG processes; increased its membership by 32%.
- Launched National Authors Day
- Held From Pen to Publicationwebinar
- Successfully chaired Reading Fest till 2022