Update Magazine, Alumni Magazine for UW-Madison’s Wisconsin School of Business

In July 2014, I joined the Wisconsin School of Business as managing editor in the Integrated Marketing Communications department. One of the great draws of the position was that I was going to be able to oversee a biannual magazine--Update magazine, the School's alumni magazine with a circulation of more than 40,000 graduates. An editorial … Continue reading Update Magazine, Alumni Magazine for UW-Madison’s Wisconsin School of Business

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Web Editor at License! Global Magazine

After ten years of freelancing, I finally went back to a full-time, corporate gig. I am now the web editor of License! Global magazine. You probably haven’t heard of it unless you’re involved in entertainment, consumer products, fashion, retail or another industry that’s heavily focused on licensed consumer products. It’s entertainment’s dirty little secret. It’s … Continue reading Web Editor at License! Global Magazine

Writer for Tribe

When I lived in New Orleans in 1996, I focused on writing fiction and magazine articles for Tribe magazine, a slick Raygun-style start-up covering the most urbane aspects of New Orleans culture. This piece on absinthe was the first, and, because of my short tenure in the City that Care Forgot, only piece for the … Continue reading Writer for Tribe

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Writer for CMA Today

In 2007 I began freelancing for the trade magazine CMA Today through a freelance service called CopyDesk, Inc. CMA stands for “Certified Medical Assistant," which is a relatively new position in the medical field. Back in 1993, while working for a temp agency in Chicago, I got sent to a doctor’s office as a receptionist … Continue reading Writer for CMA Today