Services

Writing & Editing

I work with select clients as a co-author, ghostwriter, and editor, while also developing my own nonfiction book projects. I have written and edited for national print and online publications for decades, and am the recipient of a National Magazine Award Foundation Outstanding Achievement Award. Services include:

  • Book proposal development
  • Co-author, ghostwriter, and editor
  • Writing coach
  • Substantive editing
  • Online and print editorial writing
  • Online and print editing

Teaching

I’m a Cohort Director and Associate Professor in the University of King’s College MFA in Creative Nonfiction program, leader of the WomenOnThePage.com lecture series, and I provide professional development sessions for a wide range of clients. Areas of expertise include:

  • Memoir writing
  • Narrative nonfiction storytelling
  • Print and online magazine story writing and editing
  • Freelance career development

Past clients: Magazines Canada; Alberta Magazine Publishers Association; Magazine Association of BC; Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association; International Regional Magazine Association; IFEX; Canadian Association of Journalists; Toronto Metropolitan University; Dalhousie University.

Consulting

I help organizations tell their stories more effectively.

  • Content strategy and development
  • Substantive editing
  • Online and print writing
  • Online and print editing

Past clients: Dalhousie University; IFEX; Maharat Foundation; Media Foundation of West Africa; Redpoint Media and Marketing Solutions; Lion’s Roar Foundation; Mindful Foundation; Ontario Historical Society