Professional Experience
I ghostwrite nonfiction books. As a freelancer for newspapers and university publications, I have created dozens of personality profiles for numerous editors. Three of my articles for newspapers won Los Angeles Press Club awards. Ghostwriting specialties include memoirs, autobiographies, business histories and inspirational titles.
Expertise
Editor
3 Years
Reporter
8 Years
Writer
30 Years
Specialty
Law
6 Years
Environment & Nature
9 Years
Books & Literature
28 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
30 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
USC Law School alumni newsletter (10+), USC Gould Clinical Perspectives newsletter (10+), USC Gould website (10+)
Other Work History
For eight years, I was an on-staff reporter and editor for Die Presse in Vienna where I spent:
- Four years with the weekly arts and features supplement, three of them as editor of the book reviews section
- One year on the international desk
- Three years on the national desk, covering Austrian politics in general and women's affairs in particular
Foreign Language Skills
Raised bilingually, I am fluent in English and German.
Equipment
Laptop, digital camera
Work Permits & Visas
Permanent U.S. resident; British citizenship and Austrian citizenship, i.e. free to travel and work in all countries of the European Union and the UK (Brexit or not)
References
Anne Bergman (USC Law School); Gilien Silsby (University of La Verne); Kevin J. Moore (private law firm)
Awards
Two second and one third-place award in the Los Angeles Press Club's journalism awards (2005, 2013, 2016)
Associations
ASJA, Los Angeles Press Club, Independent Writers of Southern California
