Writer in Chicago, Illinois

I am an award-winning writer and editor who has worked in publishing for 20 years. Providing readers of all ages with informational, educational, and entertaining material has been my lifetime goal. Career highlights include: • Served as Publishing Director & writer for Big Idea Productions (VeggieTales) & Exclaim Entertainment • Served as head writer, editor, & project manager for the Superbook DVD series curriculum produced by the Christian Broadcasting Network • Writer of over 75 books, plus many curriculum programs, scripts, e-Books, articles, & marketing projects. • Winner of the 2005 Editor of the Year Award plus Gold & Silver Medallions for writing & series development • Worked for 23 industry publishers as a writer and/or editor during my career tenure I specialize in projects related to fiction, nonfiction, children’s writing, and curriculum. My writing stands out because it is fresh, innovative prose that meets the needs and interest of readers. I have an eye for detail unmatched by many, along with a keen understanding of market trends and publishing needs. I create intelligent, engaging material that leaps off the page, paints a picture, is thought-provoking, and makes readers want for more. I have worked in a wide variety of genres, served as a ghostwriter, and have also worked for multiple businesses to train their teams, edit and/or write webpages, and create diverse business content. I will deliver excellent writing, editorial work, project development, innovative solutions, and top management skills in everything I do. I have the gift of encouraging, supporting, mentoring, and training others to help them reach their full potential. I am a hard, honest worker who sets the bar higher than most. EDITING SERVICES THAT ENHANCE, CORRECT, SHARPEN, AND FOCUS ON MEETING YOUR NEEDS. EFFECTIVE WRITING WITH AN ENGAGING STYLE AND COMPELLING CONTENT THAT CREATES A LONG LASTING IMPRESSION. VAST EXPERIENCE - QUALITY EXPERTISE - AND A PASSION FOR CREATING CONTENT THAT BRINGS READERS BACK FOR MORE. ON TIME AND ON TARGET, STRIVING TO MAKE EVERY PROJECT A CUT ABOVE THE REST