Pamela Ellgen

Portland, OR USA

Professional Experience

Award-winning writer and section editor offering over 10 years of experience, including five years of writing for LIVESTRONG. Bachelors Degree in English with writing concentration. Niche specializations in food, nutrition, fitness, non-profit, and sustainable agriculture. Skills include: in-depth feature articles, ghost writing, news stories, interviews, copy writing, digital photography, and photo editing.

Total Media Industry Experience

14 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

WorldLifestyle (10+), LIVESTRONG (3-5), Edible Phoenix (1-2), Darling Magazine (1-2), Seedstock (3-5), Callisto Media (1-2)

General

Exploring the Link between Animal Protein and Increased Mortality
(WorldLifestyle 3/10/2014)
A thorough analysis of emerging research on the link between protein consumption and both cancer risk and overall mortality.
Does Size Matter? Light vs. Heavy Weights
(WorldLifestyle 2/10/2014)
A thorough analysis of the research and recommendations for women in the weight room.
Six Ways to Serve Salmon
(WorldLifestyle 2/23/2013)
Original recipes and food photography for globally-inspired salmon dishes.
Strict Workout Routine & Diet for Women
(LIVESTRONG 11/8/2013)
Evaluating the effects of extreme dieting and fitness on women's health and well being.
CrossFit: Dysfunctional Fitness
(WorldLifestyle 12/13/2013)
In depth feature article on the dangers inherent to CrossFit. It promotes functional fitness, but its high-intensity workouts leave some people unable to function at all.
Expecting Fitness: Pregnancy Exercise Routine
(WorldLifestyle 1/1/2014)
Whether you're starting from the sofa or a 10K finish line, exercise during pregnancy makes for a happy, healthy mama and baby.
Naked Desserts
(WorldLifestyle 12/19/2013)
Raw vegan desserts satisfy your sweet tooth and the scale.
We'll Drink to That
(WorldLifestyle 11/14/2013)
Exploring the link between body weight and alcohol consumption among women.