Johnny Russell, PSWA Writing Contest Winner
Marilyn: Since you are a PSWA member I haven't met yet, I'd like to know something about your back ground. Johnny: About my background, okay, we’ll let’s see. I’m starting my third year of membership with PSWA. I have had a thirty year career as a San Diego Police Officer. In the interim I have published several articles in the SDPD and SDPOA publications. I have a private pilot’s license and a brown belt in the art of Shotokan karate. I also hold a patent for a sealed mailbox invention called, Prismmailbox.com. I am married with five adult children. Marilyn: What brought you to PSWA? Johnny: After finishing my manuscript, I looked online for writing competitions in which I could participate. I looked at a lot of ‘em including Writers Digest and Narrative Magazine. PSWA was the most appealing. It not only offers writing competitions, but a manuscript review, tips, resources, members pages etc., all for the cost of membership…No brainer! Marilyn: How long have you known yo...