Bio:
Writer & Artist
Cleve Lamison is the author of the science fiction novel Full-Blood Half-Breed (Penguin Random House), and he is a contributing writer to Suvudu.com, a science fiction and fantasy blog at Random House. He is a staff writer for the television show Craig Ross Jr.’s Monogamy (Urban Movie Channel), and he wrote and directed the feature film Following Bliss, which won Best Feature Film at the Global Arts International Film Festival. His short film "The Story" won the Denver World Film Festival, and his short film "Jack for President" was a runner-up in the New York 24-Hour Filmmaking Contest. He was the artistic director of the BlackBird Theatre Company in NYC; created, wrote, and drew the cartoon strip Rick the Roach for the Richmond News Leader; and is a veteran of the U.S. Army Reserves. He holds a BA from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Perspective & Experience
High energy, Multimedia Storytelling professional with over twenty years creating award-winning, narrative driven content across various formats. Extensive experience spearheading, managing, and overseeing large-scale projects, special events, and educational content for intimate and large audiences. An articulate, engaging communicator of both the written and spoken word.
CORE COMPETENCIES & QUALIFICATION
• Original Content Creation
• Social Media Influence
• Acting Coach
• Film Festival Submission Guidance
• Artist (oil, spray paint, acrylic etc)
• World building
• Narrative Fiction
• Script Doctor
• Ghost Writer
• Conflict Resolution
• Training & Development
• Leadership & Teamwork
• Youth Mentorship
Full Blood Half Breed
by Cleve Lamison