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Albert L. Tarvin, Conflict Resolutions, 6064 Mayberry Lane, Milton FL 32570; (850) 626-2700, fax (850) 626-7040; conflictresoluti@bellsouth.net; www.chelseanovels.com and www.mediationicm.com. Writing Specialties: Novels, texts on mediation, news articles, lectures on mediation — court and commercial, classes on court and commercial mediation. Media Experience: Newspaper, newsletter, technical, speeches, research. Books: Chelsea Chelsea, Chelsea the Final Chapter, Run Chelsea Run, Chelsea and Sally, and others. Periodical Credits: Camping magazines, newspapers. Clients: The Florida Supreme Court in presenting the County Court Mediation Program. Awards: Writer's Digest National Self-Publishing Awards 1997, 1999, and 2000. Comments: Hold masters degrees in secondary education, personnel; the Air War College (USAF), the Industrial College of the Armed Forces; and BS in business and social studies.
Laura Town, Indianapolis IN; (317) 370-3003;
ltown@willtown.com; www.willtown.com
Writing Specialties: Textbooks, Ghostwriter of Non-Fiction, Corporate Communications, Online Courses. Writing Subjects: Emergency Planning, Finance, Medicine, Criminal Justice, Technology; Online courses; Ghostwritten works include: Technology in Emergency Management by John Pine, published by John Wiley and Sons; Emergency Planning by Ron Perry, published by John Wiley and Sons; Disaster Response and Recovery published by John Wiley and Sons. Wrote online courses Medical Terminology, Medical Assisting by McGraw-Hill. Wrote online course Criminal Courts, Cultural Diversity, by Pearson Education. Development editor for technology books by Pearson Education and John Wiley and Sons. Development editor for Emergency Management series for John Wiley and Sons. Comments: Ten years of experience in publishing at every level, owns professional freelance business.
Dodie Ulery, 158 Cone Road, Ormond Beach, FL 32174; (386) 672-9950, cell (386) 290-9211; fax (386) 615-8151; dodieulery@hotmail.com; www.dodieulery.com, www.definingmiracles.com, www.palmistrytogo.net, www.lightboxx.net. Writing Specialties: Metaphysical, spiritual, inspirational, gardening, photography. Media Experience: Newspaper, magazine, newsletter, brochures, direct mail, Web content, photography, E-books. Books: Defining Miracles, Palmistry to Go. Periodical Credits: Florida Gardening Magazine, Pan Gaia Magazine, Circle Network News, Jump Magazine, Florida Holistic Directory, Daytona Sun Times, Fate Magazine, Touchstone Press. Comments: University of Florida Certified Master Gardener, Hypnotist, Professional Freelance Photographer, Graduate of New York Institute of Photography, and Canon Masters Program, Graduate of Institute of Children's Literature, Professional Psychic, Tarot Card Reader and Palmist.
Shirley L. Wagner, 1165 Crabapple Lake Circle, Roswell GA 30076; (770) 640-8967; ShirleyWagner@bellsouth.net. Writing Specialties: Screenplays, ghostwriting books, manuscript editing, articles on arts, environment, tech/business; profiles, press release, newsletters. Media Experience: Newspaper, magazine, newsletter, television, theater, audio/visual, film, books, corporate, advertising/PR. Books: Growing Family Fruit and Nut Trees (co-author/illustrator), Suzanne's African Adventure (editor), The Best of the Bellringer (editor). Periodical Credits: Florida Today, The Florida Naturalist, FYI (editor), The Bellringer, Artists' Forum Bacam, Friends of the Library, and Women in Medicine. Clients: Bacam Artists' Forum, Melbourne Friends of the Library, Indian River Audubon, Pen Women Cape Canaveral Branch, individuals seeking ghostwriting and editing. Awards: President, Florida State Association The National League of American Pen Women, 1991; awards for newspaper and magazine articles, Pen Women Conference; AFCEAN of Mon., 1989; Space Coast Writers' Conference, first in poetry; AAUW, first in drama. Capabilities: Photography, desktop publishing, scanning, art, disk submission. Comments: B.A. Creative Writing, Univ. Mass.; M.A. English, Univ. Fla.; 12 years corporate marketing, finance, technology, PR; publicity local Audubon.
Anne Wallingford is a professional, experienced freelancer who integrates information from many sources into one viable marketing tool. She works with various publishers, development houses, and businesses to write and edit a wide range of material, including science articles, catalog copy, permissions, and journals. She has also developed financially successful educational catalogs for three different clients.
Writer/Editor
* Educational materials, especially in science and math
* Corporate policies & procedures manuals
* Business and technological news articles
* Catalog copywriting
* Feature articles
* Permissions editor
Catalog Development
* Product line and sales analysis
* Product sourcing
* Product costing and pricing
* Product merchandising
www.aw-wrdsmth.com/services.html
Janet Ware, 2214 W. Dekle Ave., #2, Tampa FL 33606; (813) 251-0719 also fax; jwware@aol.com. Writing Specialties: Travel, tourism, medical, higher education, publicity. Media Experience: Newspaper, magazine, newsletter, corporate, advertising/PR, publishing firm. Books: The Insider's Guide To the Florida Keys & Key West (co-author), YMCA Program Discovery Series (series of 10 books). Periodical Credits: Home & Away, AAA World, American City & County, Michigan Living, Central Illinois Business, National Campus Digest. Clients: University of Illinois, Harper College, Human Kinetics Publishing, YMCA of the USA,, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Capabilities: Photography, e-mail, DOS disk submission. Comments: Especially adept at translating technical (i.e., medical) info into layman's terms. Undergrad degree in journalism from University of Missouri, accredited in public relations (1980).
Debra Wood, 1801 Antilles Place, Orlando FL 32806; day (407) 894-6015, eve. (407) 894-6015, fax (407) 894-6015; debwood@cfl.rr.com. Writing Specialties: Health, medical, travel, history (Florida), lifestyle, business, tourism, disaster planning, disaster recovery, hurricanes. Media Experience: Newspaper, magazine, newsletter, audio/visual, radio, corporate, ad agency, PR firm, direct mail. Web Site Credits: bewell.com, lef.org/whatshot (Life Extension). Periodical Credits: Mature Outlook, Pool & Spa Living, Business Traveler International, AAA Today, AAA Motorist, Georgia Magazine, Nursing 99, Women in Medicine, Your Health & Fitness, Kiwanis Magazine, Marco Polo, Senior Connection, Get Up & Go!, Florida Serves, The Buffalo News, The Seminole Herald, Construction Equipment Guide, Southwest Orlando Bulletin. Clients: AAA, Great Britain's AA Publishing, Visiting Nurse Association: Community Care for the Elderly, Harbour Private Duty Nursing, Fair Wellness Services, Medical Billing Specialists. Awards: FFWA Awards; Florida Public Relations Association, Judges Award; Sigma Theta Tau Media Award for Excellence in Nursing Journalism. Capabilities: Book editing, photography, desktop publishing, scanning, art, DOS or MAC disk submission. Comments: Registered nurse; full-time freelancer.
Fred. W. Wright Jr., P.O. Box 86158, St. Petersburg, FL 33738-6158, Phone/Fax: 727-595-5004; 1-800-8WRITER; e-mail: TravelWord@aol.com. Media Experience: 11 years as feature writer, columnist, theater and film critic for daily newspaper. Writing Experience: More than 3,500 nonfiction articles sold in past 27 years on subjects ranging from film to science, from medicine to business, from shopping centers to insurance agency, from travel to stress reduction. I have written about hurricane protection, as well as hurrican-proof houses built in Florida. Credits include: GEO, AD AGE, VARIETY, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELER, ST. PETERSBURG TIMES, TAMPA TRIBUNE, NATIONAL ENQUIRER, WEEKLY WORLD NEWS and many more. I also write for web sites (www.office.com, www.gayot.com). Books: I have written several books on travel (CITY SMART: TAMPA/ST. PETERSBURG) and stress reduction (THE RADIANCE TECHNIQUE ON THE JOB). I have also contributed to and/or updated statewide Florida guide books for Fodor's, Frommer's, Insight Guides. Expertise: I have sold in many genres, not just nonfiction. I have credits in poetry, short stories and film. As a scriptwriter, I have written feature-length motion pictures as well as scripts for industrial films and commercials. Academic: I also teach writing courses for two- and four-year colleges on subjects that include Journalism, Communications, Composition, Technical Writing, Creative Writing, Travel Writing, Feature Writing. I am an instructor in nonfiction for Writer's Digest Schools. Memberships: I am a member of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) and Mensa. I am also on the Board of Advisors for the Cassell Network of Writers. Other: I have practiced and I teach a stress reduction technique, The Radiance Technique, worldwide. I have conducted workshops in England, Germany, Austria and Australia as well as throughout the U.S. Comments: I never met a word I didn't like.
Lisa A. Wroble, an author, speaker, and creative writing instructor from Naples, Florida, is a regular contributor to over 50 periodicals and websites. All her writing, including speculative and historical fiction, draws on heavy use of research teamed with lively writing. Topics range from ancient and American history to natural science, weather, technology, social issues (homelessness, domestic violence), self-esteem, weight control and nutrition, writing, business, and various trades, such as engineering, printing/publishing, construction, and communication. Beyond articles, she has put her interests in science, nature, and history to work in 20 books geared to children ages 5 and up. These books fall into two categories of nonfiction–informational books for the middle and high school level, and high-interest/low vocabulary books for elementary and middle school readers. In addition, 150 articles have appeared in 62 reference publications produced by Fitzroy Dearborn, Gale, St. James Press, U-X-L, Salem Press, Boyton/Cook, Kendall-Hunt, and Cambridge University Press. She has also written numerous book and software reviews for a variety of publications and is currently the "Book Nook" columnist for Wonder Years, published by Partnership for Learning. Many of her articles and reviews have been reprinted in other magazines as well as textbooks and databases such as SIRS Discoverer, Gale's General Reference Center Gold and Biography Resource Center, and EBSCO's Searchasaurus. For more information, including links to sample articles and reviews, visit www.lisawroble.com
Linda Zapczynski, Shelby Twp. MI 48315. Phone day and evening: (586) 549-2191; Email: Lzap@comcast.net
Website: www.lindazap.com
Specialties: Parenting, Education, Environment, Art, Travel, Nutrition.
Writing styles: Features, profiles, essays, short story, ghostwriting, online.
Media Experience: Newspaper and magazine; daily, weekly and monthly.
Education: B.A. Journalism
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