: About Me

I'm a writer, and it's been my career in one form or another for several decades now. Whether as a working journalist, a publicist, a copywriter or an editor, it all boils down to believing the best way to communicate is the written word. I'm as delighted by a turn of phrase as most kids are with a new toy, and there are large dictionaries in every room of my house so no one is ever more than a few steps away from finding out what a brand new word means.

A bit of background here will help explain what I do and have done:

Executive Editor of leading industry B2B

Corporate Communications Consultant

Associate Editor for one of the nation's largest trade associations

Award-winning journalist

Civic leader

Corporate copywriter and publicist for a broad assortment of clients across the country. A regular workshop presenter, top-rated by attendees. Topics include in-sourcing public relations; free publicity opportunities and how to maximize them; grassroots lobbying training, marketing workshops, speechwriting and more.

Executive Editor for a premier B2B trade magazine, as well as its sister publication.

Publicist for an award winning NJ advertising agency for clients including computer software design firms, mortgage banks, tech and energy sector manufacturers and several nonprofit organizations. Freelance editorial services included monthly newsletters, website creation, speechwriting and films.

Corporate Writer for 25,000-member NYC trade association including:

Assistant Editor/chief copywriter for monthly corporate and trade association newsletters.

Creator and Editor of a NYC outreach publication, circulation 1.1 million.

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There will be a lot of writers who take on this quintessential American question, seeking the finest in seasoning or the perfect synergy of toppings, the premier preparation or the best pedigree. While those articles will be interesting, they won't capture the essence of the hot dog. The hot dog, in all its permutations, is about you. Your childhood, your summer vacations, your high school sports field, your college quad, your street corner deli, your butcher. Like the best of other US traditional foods, hot dogs reflect who we are, where we came from and where we like to go. They are as v...

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