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Richmond, Virginia, United States

Richmond, Virginia Area

Produced and edited a variety of marketing materials, feature articles and blog posts for such diverse clients as the Noah’s Children Hospice and Palliative Care Program, Virginia Commonwealth University Office of Development and Alumni Relations, the VCU School of Allied Health Professions, Bon Secours Health System Foundation, North Country Public Radio, Lake Placid Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism and Greene County Tourism.

Richmond, Virginia Area

Researched and crafted a wide range of university marketing and communications materials, as well as radio, television and print advertisements.In concert with creative team, brainstormed and pitched various executions of the university’s “Make it real” rebranding efforts and served as a primary writer for the initial roll-out of the campaign.

Iowa City, Iowa Area

Developed and taught coursework designed to spark imagination and provide an outlet for creative expression in the forms of fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction, including but not limited to reading assignments, writing prompts, craft lectures and in-class workshops.

Iowa City, Iowa Area

Developed and taught coursework designed to enhance students’ ability to parse the nuances of fiction, poetry, drama and creative non-fiction, as well as further their understanding of the roles these texts play throughout history and the roles we play as readers in the world.

Saranac Lake, Ny

Designed and executed layout, in addition to producing editorial content and artwork, for weekly 24- to 32-page arts and entertainment section, as well as periodic guides and special interest supplements to two sister papers with a combined circulation of roughly 8,000.

Lake Placid, Ny

Saranac Lake, Ny

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Creative Writing, 4.0

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Writing, 3.803