Doreen Poreba

An experienced freelance writer, I write everything from newspaper and magazine articles to news releases. I've also written a book on creativity that Penguin Random House Company published in May 2015. I write regularly for several regional magazines and also am contracted to do photography and video work. Additionally, I am seen as an expert on the subject of creativity and conduct workshops and do one on one coaching.

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

• The Palm Beach Post (10+)
• PBG Lifestyle Magazine (10+)
• Hobe Sound/Tequesta Magazines (10+)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

• Palm Beach Outlets (10+)
• Dreamstar Custom Homes (10+)
• Penguin Random House (1-2)

Awards

• Won more than 60 awards for professional programs and projects entered in the Gold Coast Public Relations Council’s Bernays Awards, Florida Public Relations Association’s Golden Image Awards, the International Festivals & Events Association’s annual media competitions, Women in Communications’ Ace Awards and photography competitions. • Certified as a Creativity Coach by the Creativity Coaching Association, January 2014. • Won the 1994 Star Award from the Palm Beach County Chapter of Women in Communications, Inc. and the 1991 Up & Comers Award in the Public Relations/Public Affairs category from Price Waterhouse and South Florida Magazine. • Presented with a statewide Distinguished Service Award from The Florida Literacy Coalition, Inc. for exceptional contributions to literacy efforts in 1991. • Achieved public relations accreditation (APR) in September 1988 from the Florida Public Relations

Associations

Creativity Coaching Association Florida Public Relations Association