Professional Experience
A seasoned writer and editor with 18 years experience, I specialize in features, profiles, essays, travel, health, sex/relationships, food, and the arts. I have authored two dance books, one travel guide, and a memoir.
Expertise
Book Author
3 Years
Editor
18 Years
Writer
18 Years
Specialty
Health
5 Years
Sex
7 Years
Travel
7 Years
Industries
Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
14 Years
Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
11 Years
Newspaper - Local/Regional
5 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
18 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Atlantic (1-2), New York Times (1-2), O Magazine (1-2), Saveur (1-2), Rodale (6-10), Yoga Journal (1-2), Together.guide (10+), San Francisco Magazine (1-2), 7x7 Magazine (10+)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Restoration Hardware (1-2), Les Lunes (3-5), Generation Tux (1-2)
Other Work History
Executive Editor, 7x7, San Francisco; Senior/Managing Editor, 7x7; Food Columnist, Philadelphia Weekly; Associate Editor, Organic Style (Rodale); Features Editor, Sacramento News & Review; Copy Editor, Sacramento News & Review.
Computer Skills
All Office programs, Mac OS 10, Windows XP, Adobe InCopy/InDesign, Basic HTML, WordPress, CMS.
Equipment
MacBook Air, Canon digital camera, iPhone 4, digital audio recorder.
Work Permits & Visas
USA
References
Available on request.
Awards
2010 Folio Award, bronze, best full issue of a regional magazine (7x7); 2003 Pennsylvania Newspaper Association Award, best column (Philadelphia Weekly).