Impact Magazine, Look West Magazine, Avenue Magazine, Chatelaine, What! A Magazine, Calgary Herald, Teen, Tell, Woman Newsmagazine, CD Plus Magazine, Wench, Hissyfit, Moxie, Sins, Boob Toob, Underwired, The Bend, Sexilicious, My Side Of The Bed, Soapbox Girls, Film Fatales, HardCHORD, Leisureways, 120Seconds, Professor Jones Magazine, Club, Her Curve, Fresh Magazine, Passion Village, Hustler, Bitch Magazine, AVNOnline Magazine, Fox, Rolling Stone, Playboy, Fleshbot.com, Penthouse, Playgirl, EQ Magazine, Industry Magazine, Variety Weekend, Shop ETC., Maxim, Stuff, Tech Living, Shock, Inland Empire Weekly, Glamour, The Stylephile, 944 Magazine, Out, Happen Magazine, The Advocate, 2: The Magazine For Couples, iPod Observer, Giant Magazine, Whole Life Times, Thrillist, Angelino, Yoga Journal, Foam Magazine, MyStyle, Metromix L.A., Pasadena Monthly, Go: Airtrans Airways In Flight Magazine, Malibu Magazine, Single Minded Women, Desert Living, Body & Soul
Freelance Writing and Editing,Calgary, AB/Toronto, ON/San Francisco, CA/Los Angeles, CA
February 1990 - Present
- Writing and editing various articles for publication.
Molson, @Home, Resource Media, Bitch Magazine, Grand Opening, Metro Interactive, Playboy, Pipedream Products, Eros Boutique, Pucker Pots, Private Media Group, Pure Play Media, Hundreds of Heads Books, Type A, Edge Communications, Spin Shoppe, Phoenix Books, Hollan Publishing, Behr, Metromix L.A., Dtox Day Spa
Corporate Communications, Toronto, ON/San Francisco, CA/Los Angeles, CAJune 1998 - Present
- Created collateral material for clients including brochures, newsletters, press releases, company bios, mission statements, e-mail communications to customers and more.
- Liaison between clients and advertising agency for online advertising.
- Created drafts and proposals regarding communications and advertising needs.
- Coordinated content and worked on new template for narrowband sites.
- Created and produced content for various websites.
- Lead a team of content creators, designers and programmers from across the globe.
- Engineered content syndication deals/swaps with like-minded websites, visibility deals and contests.
- Interview subjects of varying expertise for inclusion in guide and How To books.
- Various writing and editing tasks.
AOL Travel
Editorial Correspondent, Los Angeles, CAFebruary 2007 – Present
- Regular contributor of travel stories and articles on travel-related issues.
AOL's The StyleList
Editorial Correspondent, Los Angeles, CANovember 2006 – Present
- Weekly posts relating to the L.A. fashion scene including profiles of designers and local outlets, sales information, make-up and beauty options and more.
Club Magazine
Columnist, Los Angeles, CAJanuary 2003 - May 2005
- Monthly column reporting on news in and around adult entertainment.
AVN
Associate Editor, Los Angeles, CANovember 2001 - September 2002
- Write and copy edit business profiles, features, humor pieces and news stories for print trade magazine as well as accompanying website.
Moxie on Lifewise (moxie.canoe.ca)
Co-Producer/Editor/Manager, Los Angeles, CAJune 2001 - June 2002
- Created co-branded site with large media partner to enhance Moxie.ca's visibility and profitability.
- Solicit and edit content from Moxie.ca sister sites.
- General maintenance and HTML editing.
Moxie.ca
Founder/Manager, Toronto, ON/San Francisco, CA/Los Angeles, CAFebruary 1999 - May 2002
- Lead a team of 15 people: content creators, designers and programmers.
- Head of editorial advisory board, dealing with freelancers and daily site updates.
- Engineered content syndication deals/swaps with like-minded sites, visibility deals and contests.
Yahoo! Canada
Editor, Toronto, ONSeptember 1998 - February 1999
- Created daily and weekly content, in addition to daily site updates, as well as content for special occasions.
- Extensive surfing for news links and Canadian sites, plus crafted reviews and site picks for outside sources.
Molson Breweries (Can.Say)
Content Director/Editor/Manager, Toronto, ONOctober 1996 - May 1998
- Creator of pop culture based e-zine for the 18 - 34 demographic.
- Assigned, edited and wrote articles on a bi-weekly basis.
- Lead a team of over 10 people: writers, programmers, and designers.
Spank! Youth Culture Online
Entertainment Editor, Calgary, ABOctober 1995 - October 1996
- Wrote articles and reviews, allotted promotional material to freelance reviewers, assigned articles.
Calgary Herald
Columnist, Calgary, ABMay 1992 - November 1995
- Wrote regular column on personal experiences for a teen audience.
- Deeply personal memoirs Sexography detailing a triumphant tale of survival over sexual assault, abuse and rape, released November 2007.
- Signed two-book deal in early 2006 with Phoenix, first of which, Hooking Up: You’ll Never Make Love In This Town Again Again featuring stories about sex workers and their famous Hollywood clientele, released October 2006.
- First book, on women in the adult industry entitled Naked Ambition, published by Avalon imprint Caroll & Graf in October 2005.
- Essay on working as a porn publicist featured in Violet Blue's Best Sex Essays, published by Cleis Press in summer 2005.
- Published short story, "The First Time I Saw Porn", in Virgin Territory by Cathy Alter, published by Three Rivers Press (a division of Random House) in Spring 2004.
Much Music
Freelance Videographer, Calgary, ABJune 1995 - March 1996
- Reported on entertainment happenings in Calgary, Alberta Canada.
WTN – Women’s Television Network
Freelance Videographer, Calgary, ABMarch 1995 - March 1996
- Reported on women’s issues, women in creative fields, and various other subjects relating to women.
