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Free-lance writing: Several articles for the New York Times Arts & Leisure and regional sections; additionally, Premiere, Yankee, the Providence Journal Sunday Magazine (several cover stories), American Theatre, Diversion, Rhode Island Monthly, New Jersey Monthly, the Boston Phoenix, and others; weekly theater criticism and other arts writing for the Providence Phoenix, currently as Contributing Editor; 8/89-present. Editing and design consultation: For Santé/Salud, the international field office newsletter for PLAN International; responsibilities included extensive rewriting and editing, complete PageMaker design and layout, production and printing coordination; 9/93-6/94. Research and writing project: The Price of Admission; Under MacArthur Foundation grant, with Ocean State Action as sponsoring organization; responsible for compiling database on campaign contributions for prior election cycle, researching identification of individual and corporate contributors, and analyzing data for presentation in graphs and text in final public report; 2/92-10/92. The Narragansett Times, Wakefield, R.I.: Editor of arts and leisure section that was shared with its sister weekly The Standard-Times; responsibilities involved editing free-lance and staff copy and laying out Wednesday living section that alternated Homes, Health and Food pages; this was in addition to writing features and reviews for Friday arts and leisure section that I also edited; combined circulation 31,000, 11/81-8/89. The Chariho Times, Hope Valley, R.I.: Feature writer and news reporter; occasionally wrote editorials, 10/77-2/81. WBRU-FM, Boston University affiliated radio station: Produced public affairs and wrote news programs on a working assistantship during graduate study; moratorium coverage received UPI regional award (1969); 9/69- 6/70. The Student Times, Boston, Mass.: Edited the weekly newspaper, which was distributed among Greater Boston college campuses; editorial staff free-lance; through publication's termination; 9/68- 1/69. The 128 World, Norwood, Mass.: Edited this suburban Boston business weekly from its second week of publication; reporting, layout design; co-operative education job, 11/64-3/67. Passaic-Clifton Herald News, Passaic, N.J.: Dispatch and re-write; Northeastern co-op job; 11/63-9/64. Teaching Experience University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I.:
Instructing classes in Magazine and Feature Writing in Journalism Department
and composition in English Department; part-time, 9/90-12/91. The York School, Monterey, Calif.: Instructed secondary school students in English and creative writing; 9/70-6/73. Additional Professional awards have included a first and second place, respectively, in 1987 and 1988, the first two years of an arts review category in the outside-juried R.I. Press Association competition; New England Press Association awards included a first for arts and leisure section in 1988 and a first for a 1979 series on the United Nuclear uranium recovery operation in Wood River Junction, and others. Fiction published in Minnesota Review, New England Review, Four Quarters, Newport Review and elsewhere; short-story anthologized in Best Little Magazine Fiction, NYU Press. Northeastern News, undergraduate student newspaper; news and managing editorships leading to editor-in-chief position; newspaper "All American" winner last year of editorship. Education M.A., Creative Writing, Boston University |
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