Laurie Borman Email & Phone Number

Research and develop story ideas for online publication focusing on southern Indiana

Travel and business writing, editing, proofreading, editorial project management services. Clients include World Book, Chicago Tribune, Interval International, AOL Travel.

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

Edit, write, and collaborate with research and training staff at the Eppley Institute, an evidence-based training, planning, and research institute for parks and public land agencies. Its mission is to enhance the quality and accessibility of natural, cultural, and recreational experiences for all by advancing and applying current best practices in the management of local, state, and national parks and public lands worldwide.

Bloomington, Indiana

Adjunct faculty in The Media School, teaching magazine reporting and editing.

Chicago

American Libraries, the premier source of news and information about the library and information science profession, is published by the American Library Association. Laurie directs American Libraries editorial strategy and manages a staff of five editors and an advertising representative. American Libraries has a 104-year tradition of keeping readers informed in print and online about the profession’s most current concerns. American Libraries media include: Six print issues of American Libraries magazine and ten or more digital supplements per year; American Libraries Live, a streaming video and interactive chat program on library topics; American Libraries Direct, the award-winning bi-weekly e-newsletter; americanlibrariesmagazine.org, a continually updated, comment-enabled website; two blogs, including “The Scoop” and “E-Content”; a Twitter feed (more than 37,000 followers), Pinterest boards, and Facebook page;

Taught Introduction to Travel Writing for Loyola University's Continuum program.

As AOL Travel's lead travel blogger for Chicago, I write about the great outdoors and events in the Windy City. Along with my team of five other bloggers, I provide an insider's view of the city for travelers.