EDITORIAL DIRECTOR & EDITOR (Charleston, SC), 2006-June, 2020
Supervised and/or created content for the following brands:
Charleston Weddings magazine (triannual print publication—with corresponding website and social media—showcasing Charleston, South Carolina's coastal wedding world)
The Wedding Row (blog covering weddings of South Carolina’s Lowcountry)
High Country Wedding Guide (annual print publication—with corresponding website and social media—celebrating weddings in North Carolina's High Country area)
Asheville Wedding Guide (annual print publication—with corresponding website and social media—spotlighting weddings in the greater Asheville, North Carolina, area)
DUTIES
NOTABLES
WRITER, EDITOR, PHOTO STYLIST, 2000-Present
Special Newsstand Publications and Books
Travel Guides
Coffee Table Books
SENIOR EDITOR (Charleston, SC), 2007-2020
Homestore.com (Atlanta, GA)
Senior Editor, 2000-01 (created content for the "editorial" branch of Realtor.com)
Custom Publishing Division, Southern Progress Corporation (Birmingham, AL)
Associate Editor, 2000 (created advertorial publications for Saks, BellSouth, 1-800-Flowers, etc.)
Weight Watchers magazine (Birmingham, AL)
Fashion and Beauty Editor, 1998-99 (ran the department of the then-national publication, which has since moved online)
Southern Accents magazine (Birmingham, AL)
Entertaining and Market Editor, 1998 (ran department for the since-folded luxury Southern décor magazine)
Southern Living magazine (Birmingham, AL)
Assistant Features Editor, 1993-98 (wrote travel, feature, and profiles and essays)
Northwestern University, Medill School of Journalism
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
(focus on magazine and print publishing)
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