Susan mcmartin biography

Hi, welcome to my website. This is the spot where I’m to tell you a little about myself. I’m a single mother, a writer, and a work in progress… just like this website.

Studio City Mom began in 2008 during a time when my career as a television and film writer came to a loud, screeching halt.

I had enjoyed twenty years as a working writer but suddenly it looked as though my career was over. Being a struggling artist can be sexy when you’re young and on your own but when you’re hitting your forties and have a child depending on you to keep a roof over her head and food on the table… well, being unemployed was not only unattractive it was terrifying.

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One of the things that kept me going was my weekly Studio City Mom column. It forced me to write and share openly, without shame, life as I knew it – one column at a time. It hit a chord with viewers and soon became the number one column for Studio City Patch.

My readers went on a journey with me and when the day came that my