Irma Briggs



Contributor

In this present incarnation, an aspiring writer

Senior student -- University of California San Diego

Majoring in Literature/Writing

Previous incarnation -- worked as secretary for about twenty years for the following companies:

New India Assurance Company -- Manila

Insular Life-FGU Insurance Companies -- Manila

Standard Vacuum Oil -- Manila

International Harvester Mcleod -- Manila

Amoco Philippines -- Manila

Worked in casinos in Las Vegas for about two years as 21 dealer, change girl,

and secretary.

Worked off and on in San Diego, California as secretary or office staff

for temporary companies like Kelly Services while going to Community colleges at night until all requirements or transfer to a university have been met.

Present incarnation -- A student working towards a degree in Literature/Writing

Also wrote novels "Draga" that was No. 10 in the National Writers Club

novel writing contest 1992 out of about 200 entries.

Summer of 2003 wrote novel "Spyro and the Foundling."

During this time also wrote short stories.

Wrote a screenplay in school "That One in the Tamarind."

Wrote a screenplay adaptattion "Aida" and "Night of the Piojo."

Now nearing graduation, trying to get my feet wet outside the university.

Willing to write for free to become a real experienced writer.

I like to write about places and their historical backgrounds and about

the people during those times.

I also like legends and mythologies.

I would consider it an honor to post my work in Suite 101,

in the company of talented writers.