Christopher Klein

Andover, MA USA
Website: http://www.christopherklein.com

Professional Experience

Visit www.christopherklein.com for a full listing of works. I am a Boston-based author, freelance writer, and copy editor. I specialize in travel writing, history writing, and sports writing. I am used to working under tight deadlines and have experience in projects of all sizes, from 400-word articles to 400-page books. I have more than a decade of experience in conducting market research and writing white papers, newsletter articles, and business books for the architecture, engineering, construction, and design industry. I also have more than a decade of experience copy editing and proofreading. My books include Discovering the Boston Harbor Islands and The Die-Hard Sports Fan's Guide to Boston, and my writing has appeared in the travel pages of The Boston Globe, National Geographic Traveler, Red Sox Magazine, and ESPN.com.

Total Media Industry Experience

15 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

The Boston Globe (10+), ESPN.com (3-5), National Geographic Traveler (1-2), Union Park Press (1-2)

Other Work History

For 10 years, I was a principal in the publishing department of ZweigWhite, a consulting firm serving architecture, engineering, and construction firms. Prior to that, I was an editor with The Green Book Report.

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, Mac OSX, Quark

Equipment

Macbook Pro, Canon Rebel XT camera, Sony Handycam

References

Nicole Vecchiotti, Union Park Press

Associations

American Society of Journalists & Authors (ASJA); Freelance Success; Boston Authors Club

General

For Those Who Keep a Count, What Counts as a Visit?
(The Boston Globe 12/27/2009)
Jazz Vibes & Venues Add Volume
(The Boston Globe 1/10/2010)