Professional Experience
The award-winning author of 20 books, Dr. Ryan G. Van Cleave has underpromised and overdelivered on writing assignments to a variety of media outlets for nearly two decades. He particularly enjoys writing about parenting, men's health, children, education, books, writing, technology, and pop culture. He also looks terrific in a hat. www.ryangvancleave.com
Expertise
Book Author
16 Years
Publisher
7 Years
Writer
15 Years
Specialty
Family, Children & Teenagers
10 Years
Books & Literature
15 Years
Technology
10 Years
Industries
Academia Teaching
16 Years
Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
5 Years
Book Publishing Consumer
7 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
16 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
MOMMY Magazine (10+), Scene Magazine (10+), Sarasota Pet Magazine (6-10), Psychology Today (3-5), Lifestyles After 50 Magazine (1-2)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
New Realm Productions (6-10), Mercer University Press (1-2)
Other Work History
Editor of literary magazines at two difference universities. Keynote speaker for various workshop retreats.
Technical Skills
Web Design, Sound Recording
Equipment
Expertise with photography (Canon 5d Mark III & a full range of pro lenses)
References
Julie Milton, Executive Editor at SCENE (Julie@scenesarasota.com), Dr. Todd James Pierce, Professor of English @ California Polytechnic University (tjpierce@calpoly.edu)
Awards
Individual Artist Fellowship--Florida Division of Cultural Affairs, Gold Medal--Florida Book Awards, Gold Medal--Florida Publisher's Association Award, Robert Barkley Teaching Fellowship, Jenny McKean Moore Writer-in-Washington Fellow, Anastasia C. Hoffman Writing Fellow, Edward H. and Marie C. Kingsbury Fellow
Associations
AWP (Associated Writing Programs), American MENSA, SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators), Poetry Society of America, Academy of American Poets
