Stacey Closser

Salt Lake City, UT USA
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Professional Experience

I am a professional writer and editor with over fifteen years experience covering business, consumer and health topics. My work has appeared in a variety of publications including USA Today, AARP The Magazine, Christian Science Monitor online, The Dallas Business Journal, InvestingAnswers.com, Dallas Child, and Park City Magazine. I am a member of The American Society of Journalists and Authors and The Society of American Business Editors and Writers. I've served as e-media editor for three online custom publications in as well as managing editor for a women's health print magazine based in Dallas. I'm a daily contributor to http://www.TWCC.com/news/blog and have ghost-written three books (two technology, one business history) and two online courses.

Expertise

Book Author
3 Years
Editor
10 Years
Writer
15 Years

Specialty

Business (general)
15 Years
Government
3 Years
Lifestyle
15 Years

Industries


Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
3 Years
Magazine - Trade magazines/publications (B2B)
15 Years
Book Publishing Trade/B2B
3 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

15 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

The Fiscal Times (1-2), USA Today Custom (3-5), AARP The Magazine (1-2)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Peachpit Press (3-5), Write Stuff Enterprises (1-2), Insigniam (6-10)

Technical Skills

Adobe Photo editing, video editing

Computer Skills

Word, HTML

Equipment

MacBook pro, Nikon D40x, iphone

Associations

American Society of Journalists and Authors, Society of American Business Editors and Writers

Showcase

General

When Adult Learners Simply Won't 'Level Up'
(EdSurge.com 9/16/2014)
A snapshot of adult learning programs in Salt Lake City.
The Art of Investing
(Park City Magazine 7/1/2012)
A book review of The Behavior Gap by Carl Richards.
School Supplies for Grownups
(AARP The Magazine 8/1/2012)
New technology replaces the old in this fun piece from AARP.
The War Within
(USA Today Special Publication 11/1/2013)
The Department of Veterans Affairs works to heal the invisible wounds of war.
10 Outrageously Weird Craigslist Jobs You Won't Believe Are Real
(InvestingAnswers.com 11/1/2012)
Popular site provides laughs as well as job opportunities.
Rediscovering Yoga
(Women's Adventure Magazine 3/1/2013)
Sometimes it takes a little effort to finally relax.