Post Office Box 60400
Reno, NV 89506
Telephone (775) 972-8111
FAX: (775) 972-5188
Email: nvwriter@charter.net

• Full-time freelance writer, specializing in historical writing, food and garden writing, and web site writing and research.
• Seven how-to pieces for Third Street Publications.
• Travel Guide Bark in the Park: The 40 Best Places to Hike With Your Dog in the Reno/Lake Tahoe Region published by Cruden Bay Books.
• Twelve pieces for American Profile Magazine.
• Three "How-to" Guides for Our Mail Network Web Site.
• Three e-books on Finding Your Dream Job for Intellectua.com Web Site.
• Contributing writer for Employment News.
• Numerous research projects for BigFreebies.com, and VelocityExperts.com.
• Web surfer/researcher for eCompany.com, an Internet start-up by Time Magazine, Inc. First web surfer hired for site.
• Editor for TravelbyRoad.com, monthly newsletter.
• Piece in June 2000, Cat Fancy Magazine.
• Monthly contributor to Education-World.com, January, 2000 through December 2001.
• Finalist for first annual Longan Award for Women Writer's, Sharlot Hall Museum, Arizona. Fall, 1999.
• 9,500 word "Career Guide–Construction Project Manager" for The Institute for Research, Chicago, IL
• Profile of CEO of Nevada Bell in Comstock Magazine, Summer 1999 issue. Four more profiles in Fall 1999 issue, three in Winter 1999 Issue.
• Two historical pieces in Sierra Heritage Magazine.
• Piece in Travelin' Magazine, October, 1998.
• Piece in 1999 edition Original Farmers' Almanac. Assigned piece also in year 2000 issue.
• Two pieces in 1999 edition Almanac for Farmers and City Folk, Las Vegas, NV publication.
• Piece in Rock & Gem Magazine, July 1998 issue.
• Three pieces for Blue Dolphin Communications. One in Editor~Writer, two in Writing for Money. Piece on email queries published in online Writing for Money publication, Fall 1999.
• Seven historical pieces in Range magazine, 1995-1999.
• Contract for six travel/informational articles on the Carson Valley for the Carson Valley Chamber of Commerce, 1996-1997.
• Twenty-one interviews and assignments for the Senior Advocate newspaper, 1996-1999, including interviews of singer Wayne Newton and U.S. Senator Max Cleland of Georgia.
• Winner of Reno Gazette-Journal "Silver Pen" award January, 1996. "Your Turn" column August, 1997, March, 1998.
• Proofing editor for LionHearted Publishing, Zephyr Cove, Nevada, from 1995-1996, and present.
• Piece in Fall, 1996 issue of BackHome Magazine.
• Piece in Route 66 Magazine, Spring, 1996 issue.
• Eleven pieces and one photograph in Silver and Blue, the alumni publication of the University of Nevada, Reno, since 1993. One piece responsible for $50,000 in alumni donations to the Debate and Journalism departments.
• Piece appeared in Nevada Magazine, lead article for the "Events" section, May 1991, reprinted by Nevada Parks and Recreation, a Las Vegas newsletter.
• Biweekly op-ed column for The Sagebrush, University of Nevada, Reno, campus newspaper, 1991-1992.
• Piece in Writing for Magazines, a college-level textbook written by Myrick Land, and published by Prentice Hall.
• Writer and editor of The Herban News, a monthly newsletter highlighting the many uses of fresh herbs from 1990-1994.
• Judge for Romance Writers of America "Golden Heart" competition, 1993. Judge for Utah Chapter of RWA, unpublished writer's contest, 1991. Meeting Coordinator for local RWA chapter, 1991-1992.