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EDUCATION 

January, 2010   Queens University of Charlotte  MFA creative writing

August, 1994 Syracuse University   M.S. advertising

June, 1993 Michigan State University  B.A. journalism and English


WORK EXPERIENCE


September 2021 to present, senior assistant director of communications

University of Chicago, Medicine and Biological Sciences/Chicago


October 2014 to present, founder

Big Bad Words, LLC


April 2012 to September 2020, editor and senior writer

University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center


August 2005 to April 2012, senior writer

University of Michigan Health System


December 2002 to August 2005, program coordinator

University of Michigan, Frankel Center for Judaic Studies


August 1999 to December 2002, marketing manager

Compuware Corporation/Detroit


August 1997 to August 1999, account executive, Cadillac Seville

D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles Advertising, Inc./Detroit


March 1996 to August 1997, account executive

TFA Communications, Inc./Chicago


September 1994 to March 1996, assistant account executive 

Ketchum Advertising/Chicago


PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Association of Writers & Writers Programs

Women's Fiction Writers Association

National Association of Professional Women

Public Affairs & Marketing Network of National Cancer Centers (2012-2020)

  

CONFERENCES/CONTINUING EDUCATION

2021: Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, virtual, Kenyon Review Writers Workshop, virtual, Women's Fiction Writer's Association retreat, Baltimore


2020: Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, San Antonio, Sewanee Writers Conference, virtual 


2019: Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, Portland


2018: Vermont College of Fine Arts Postgraduate Writers' Conference, Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, Tampa


2017: Bread Loaf Writers Conference, Queens University of Charlotte Alumni Program, Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, Washington D.C.


2016: New York Summer Writers Institute, Skidmore University, Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, Los Angeles


2015: Public Affairs & Marketing Network of National Cancer Centers annual conference, Bread Loaf Writers Conference, Queens University of Charlotte Alumni Program, Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, Minneapolis


2014: Tin House Writers Workshop, Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, Seattle 


2013: Sewanee Writers Conference, Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, Boston


2012: Public Affairs & Marketing Network of National Cancer Centers annual conference, Tinker Mountain Writers Workshop, Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, Ann Arbor Writers Conference, Chicago


2010: Bear River Writers Conference, Iowa Summer Writing Festival 


2009: Queens University of Charlotte Alumni Program, Ann Arbor Writers Conference 


2008: Backspace Writers Conference, Ann Arbor Writers Conference


2007: Midwest Literary Festival, Ann Arbor Writers Conference, Iowa Summer Writing Festival

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