WRITER
I put myself through school by selling my ideas in AP style.
Nowadays, most of my writing work is shorter form, Social Media Marketing.
My specialties are Email Newsletters and SM Aggregation. My capabilities are content creation, strategy, and ideation.
Publications List
Nonfiction
- Portland Business Journal, Oct. 15, 2010 ”A focus on goals and numbers can kickstart stagnant sales.”
- Portland Business Journal, Sept. 13, 2010″Don’t chase after customers who insist on the cheapest price“
- Portland Business Journal, Oct 19, 2009 “Forget Cold Calling“
- “Spot On!” weekly email newsletter for Spot Color Studio – 8 issues
- “Oh, No! Catastrophe!” a weekly email humor newsletter on the insurance industry – 55 issues
- Create Magazine, Spring 2006, “Motion Graphics: The Northwest Moves Forward,” a business profile of the Motion Graphics industry in the Pacific Northwest
- Policy Today, Fall 2005, “CAFTA: is ‘Free Trade’ enough?,” a 1500 word profile of government and community reactions to the potential expansion of NAFTA
- “Going Organic,” a non-fiction book proposal written for hire, 8/2006
- “Civilization IV: The Unofficial Strategy Guide,” for Guidefox, published November 2005. A 90-page strategy guide for the video game Civilization IV
- “Demidec Flashcards: Much Ado About Nothing,” Demidec Study Guides, a set of 350 flashcards used to study for an academic decathlon, published December 2005
- “US Government Page A Day Calendar,” Stampede Services, 365 trivia facts about American government, published October 2005
- “Counter Propaganda,” a weekly political column in The Daily Vanguard, Sept. 2004-November 2005
- “The Reason for the Season,” political articles for BlueOregon.com, November 2005-October 2006
- “Operation: Assassin,” The Portland Mercury, Dec. 15, 2005, feature article
- “Action, Cut!” a bi-monthly Theater and Film reviews in The Daily Vanguard, November 2004-November 2006
- “Viddies,” Doubleagent.com, a weekly review of new technology and video games, August 2005-December 2005
- “Eating Out GMO-Free on NW 21st,” In Good Tilth Magazine, October 2005, a guide for those with GMO-Free diets on where to eat and what to order
Fiction
- “Machiavelli,” feature length screenplay
- “Caffeine,” feature length screenplay
- “The Sword of Mace,” a 119,000 word fantasy novel
- “Collateral Damage,” one-act play, produced March 2003 by Chrysostomos
- “The Viscount Engagement,” one-act guerilla theater, produced 12/31/1999
- “Dungeon Ranger,” 27,000 word interactive gamebook, self-published June 2005
- “After the Scourge,” 4,000 word short story, published by Confluence Magazine
- “The Perfect Ending,” a 3,300 word short story
- “Old Orleans,” a 2800 word short story, published 6/2006
- “Looking After Hercules,” Honorable Mention, 2005 Diomedes Short Story Competition
- “Care Package,” a 5-minute comedy sketch performed by the Thinkers, 2005
- “Broken Blade,” a 14-issue graphic novel series
Memberships
- Willamette Writers, 2006-present
- Writer’s Guild of America, West, 2004-present
- Pacific Northwest Writer’s Association, 2007-present
Workshops
- Novel Revision, Eric M. Witchey, September-December 2006
- Emotion Driven Fiction, Eric M. Witchey, August 2006
- Advanced Fiction Writing, Whitney Otto, January-March 2006
- Marketing for Writers, Brenda Smith, September-December 2005




