25 years' experience as freelance writer and communications expert with story placements in many top North American magazines and newspapers. 5 years experience in media relations for five different clients, resulting in product/story placements in Sunday travel and lifestyle and entertainment sections of A List newspapers and magazines in Canada, the USA, Australia and the UK. Specialties: Organizing and hosting media familiarization trips, creating press releases, reaching out to editors, writers, and producers across a wide variety of platforms. Award winning editorial writer with a keen eye for detail, attention grabbing story angles, and a wide range of knowledge.
Hons. BA (History & English) 1978, University of Waterloo
• Freelance Writer (1985-current) • Content specialist, Vancouver Sun/Province (2012-2015) • Writer, Vancouver Sun/West Coast Homes & Design (2007 - 2014) • Communications Specialist, Arc’teryx Equipment Inc. (2008 – 2011) • Senior Writer, Canadian Tourism Commission: (2008-2009) • Technical Writer, MEC, Vancouver, BC (2000-2003)
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