I studied Professional Writing with a focus on Magazine Writing at Kutztown University. I went on to work in NYC as a Music / Culture editor, writing close to 1,000 articles and interviewing various musicians, authors, fashion designers and visual artists. Afterwards, I took my contacts and experience and started freelancing and contributing to various print and web sources.
Publication Work: Men's Health, Maxim Magazine, FHM Magazine, Elle Magazine, Outdoor, Blizzard Entertainment, Black Book, Thought Catalog, List Off
A start-up website to house all of our listable thoughts.
-Developed and wrote close to 1,000 feature and blog entries by gathering information through research, interviews, experience and attendance of events.
-Managed the staff’s culture and music coverage by determining emphasis, length and format.
-Contributed to editorial planning and supported new managing editor and editor-in-chief during major staff transition.
Assisted with content development and public relations.
Compiled leads and contacts, allocated topics to writers, interviewed, researched, fact checked, and wrote two or more articles per issue.
Studied:
Advanced Magazine Writing
Arts & Entertainment Writing
Profile/Biographical Writing
Travel Writing
Newspaper Journalism
Writing for the Web
Non-Fiction