BOOK CICI
to inspire your audience
CiCi is a copywriter and messaging strategist with 10+ years in addiction recovery
She published her first book Wasted: a f*cking genius poetry collection in 2020 and has been sharing her story publicly since 2012. She’s a domestic abuse survivor, immigrant from North Carolina, and currently lives in the UK.
She’s been featured in Newsweek, Metro, the BBC, and 30+ podcasts sharing her story of compassion, recovery & resilience.
Topics she speaks on:
- Her experience with addiction
- Her story of escaping an abusive relationship where she nearly lost her life
- How she’s used writing as a tool to heal and helped others do the same
- The benefits of writing for mental and emotional wellbeing
- How she went from an active addict living in a small southern town in the USA to a successful business owner in the UK
- Why embracing your unique voice is the true key to success
- Her experience with Complex PTSD stemming from childhood abuse and the loss of her mother at a young age
Short bio
CiCi is a 10-year sober published poet, lifelong word nerd, and the person you call when your message feels stuck in your throat.
Her work blends storytelling, psychology, and brand strategy — and she’s been featured in Newsweek, Metro, the BBC, and 30+ podcasts for her honest, compassionate take on using words to build personal brands that come from lived experience, not performance.