Author: Joan L. Ramirez

Joan lives in the New York metropolitan area, is a published photojournalist, has several short suspense stories online, numerous nonfiction articles on business writing, and taught English as a Second Language to students around the globe. She has three Masters of Science in Medical, Technical, Financial, and Business Writing/Journalism; English as a Second Language, and Special Education.These degrees fortified by 25 years of corporate and government media writing have taken her on photojournalism and creative writing workshops to Vietnam, South Korea, Hong Kong, South Africa, and Tokyo, Japan. She has also published three nonfiction books on leadership, student motivation, and Autism and is crafting a historical suspense set in World War II.Currently, she conducts workshops on various aspects of creative and business writing. She has published on a wide variety of topics from cochlear implants to the economy and has conducted workshops-domestic and foreign-on the nuances of business communications for managers and startup companies-all levels.