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Federation of BC Writers - Provincial writers association based in Vancouver.
I have been a member since February 2008.

SPN: Self Publishing Network - An awesome Vancouver-based resource for any writer
looking to self publish. I am honoured to have been selected as SPN's resident
editing expert, a volunteer position held since July 2009.

DeSign of the Dog - Vancouver design company run by Ariane Behrend, responsible for building this beautiful website, the photography within, and also designing my logo and business card.

My MySpace page - My more interests-based Internet presence if you need to know more about me and what motivates me! (Please be aware of adult language and themes, frank views and healthy irreverence!)

CLIENTS & EMPLOYERS (plus associated):

Harbour Air Magazine - The bimonthly in-flight publication for Harbour Air from August
2009: Freelance contributor from the October-December 2009 issue.

Page One Publishing - Based in Victoria on Vancouver Island, BC, Page One produces
Harbour Air Magazine, the fantastic British Columbia Magazine and a range of
tourism guides amongst many titles.

The Navigator - Malaspina University-College student newspaper: Freelance contributor on behalf of CHLY from April 2008.

Harbour City Star - Free, twice weekly Nanaimo, BC community newspaper:
Contributor of advertising copy from March to May 2008.

Nanaimo Daily News - Nanaimo community newspaper, published Monday to Saturday: Contributor of advertising copy from March to May 2008.

EyesOnBC Media Group - Bowser, B.C.-based publishers: Contributor of commissioned
music and arts content to EyesOnBC publications The Beacon from August 2007 and
The Baynes Sound Current from September 2007.

More Living - Nanaimo lifestyle magazine, issued bimonthly by Mac Publications:
Contributor of wide-ranging feature articles since the July/August 2007 issue.

Comes with a Smile - London-based independent music quarterly: I was an unpaid contributor from 2000 - 2006.

The Latest / Latest Homes / Latest 7 - Brighton, UK magazine: I was a contributor of music reviews from 1998 to 2000 and also to offshoot music magazine L.U.V. in 2003.

Cheeky Guides - Publishers, Brighton, UK: I contributed to and edited the music section of The Cheeky Guide to Brighton: Fourth Edition (2006).

Webplacing Ltd. - Brighton, UK S.E.O. and Internet marketing company:
Employer (2005 - 2006).

Web Writing - Webplacing Ltd. sister Internet Copywriting company,
founded during my employ.

SELECTED INTERNET COPYWRITING CLIENTS (Webplacing Ltd. / Web Writing):

Escapes 2 - Manchester, UK
White Sand Weddings - Tonbridge, UK
Pop Art To Go - London, UK

Please go here for Canadian Internet Copywriting clients.

SELECTED INTERVIEW, FEATURE & REVIEW SUBJECTS (plus associated):

The Blue Owl B&B - Feature subject for More Living magazine.
Douglas Walker - Feature subject for More Living magazine. I also produced a
foreword for the 2010 edition of Walker's Form & Function book.

Free Spirit Spheres
- Feature subject for More Living magazine.
Gumboot Books - Excellent and innovative children's book publisher in Vancouver:
Feature subject for The Beacon magazine.
Nanaimo Recycling Exchange - Feature subject for More Living magazine.
Heimann Counselling and Healing - Feature subject and cover story for More Living
magazine.
Ira Pelletier - Nanaimo musician: Feature subject for More Living magazine.
CHLY - Nanaimo's Radio Malaspina Society's superb radio station: Feature subject for
More Living magazine.
Killbeat Music - Publicity and artist management company run by Radiogram's
Ken Beattie: Interview subject for Comes with a Smile.
Lambchop - Nashville band: Interview subject for Comes with a Smile.
Willard Grant Conspiracy - US band: Interview subject for Comes with a Smile.
Danielson Famile - Review subject for Comes with a Smile.
Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Feature subject, L.U.V. magazine.

BIOGRAPHIES, PRESS RELEASES & ONE-SHEET CLIENTS:

Tara Angell - New York City rock musician: Online biography, 2007.
Belinda Bruce - Vancouver, B.C. singer-songwriter: Biography, 2007.

Website design and photography by DeSign of the Dog