Elisabeth GInsburg
Glen Ridge, NJ USA
25 Years Experience
Professional Experience
I have broad freelance experience in both traditional and new media; with interests including ecology, nature, gardening, food, education, the arts, history, historic preservation and women's issues. I have written on topics ranging from urban restoration ecology to Edna St. Vincent Millay's house and can produce concise, readable prose geared to the interests and demographics of specific audiences.
Expertise
- Reporter 20 Years
- Researcher 20 Years
- Fact-Checker 20 Years
Specialty
- Education 20 Years
- Arts & Humanities 20 Years
- Home & Garden 20 Years
Industries
- Newspaper - National 15 Years
- Newspaper - Local/Regional 15 Years
- Online/new media 5 Years
Media Client List (# Assignments Last 2 Yrs)
- Worrall Newspapers(10+)
- Christian Science Monitor(6-10)
- Preservation (Online)(1-2)
Corporate Client List (# Assignments Last 2 Yrs)
- Nature Hills Nursery(10+)
Associations
Garden Writers of America
Foreign Language Skills
Some reading knowledge of French and Italian
Computer skills
Word, Excel: Windows
Equipment
PC with printer/scanner/fax capability
Other work history
Also write "The Gardener's Apprentice", a regular (weekly) gardening blog at http://www.gardenersapprentice.com
References
Available on request
General
"The Gardener's Apprentice"
A weekly blog on all aspects of gardening--How-to, garden history, lore, plant profiles and personal anecdotes. Leavened with humor.