Writing, Editing, and Proofreading Credentials

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I have been writing fiction, non-fiction, and poetry for over twenty years.  A few years ago, I started submitting my work for publication, and have found success in the non-fiction and poetry markets, as well as encouragement from the fiction markets.

ComputorEdge entries below all link to PDF archives of the complete magazine issue.  To view the file outside of your browser, right-click the link and choose "Save File as ..." or "Save Link as ..." and save the PDF file to your local hard drive.  (Control-Click, if you're using a Mac.)

Non-Fiction

• "The Dark Side of the Coin", ComputorEdge, January 11, 2008

• "Good Things in Small Packages", ComputorEdge, December 14, 2007

• "Nanotech Trends", ComputorEdge, November 30, 2007

• "JACKing Into Linux Music Distributions", ComputorEdge Linux Link column, November 16, 2007

• "Le Galerie Virtuelle: The Growth of the Online Art Gallery", ComputorEdge, November 9, 2007

• "The Ever-Changing Wireless Standard", ComputorEdge, September 28, 2007

• "Personal Backups: Strengths and Pitfalls", ComputorEdge, May 4, 2007

• "The Appeal of the White Box", ComputorEdge, December 15, 2006

• "Synchronicity", ComputorEdge, September 22, 2006

• "Wine Gets Better with Age", ComputorEdge Linux Link column, September 8, 2006

• "Letting Go of the (In)Security Blanket", ComputorEdge, August 25, 2006

• "The Virtual Card Table: Social Interaction Through Casual Gaming", ComputorEdge,
  August 4, 2006

• "Embracing the Third Screen", ComputorEdge, June 30, 2006

• "Go Inside and Play!", ComputorEdge, June 9, 2006

• "Open Source Influences in the Real World", ComputorEdge, May 5, 2006

• "The DVD Disconnect", ComputorEdge, April 14, 2006

• "From Plugging In to Plugging Product", ComputorEdge, November 18, 2005

• "High-Tech, Low-Cost Hitching", ComputorEdge, November 4, 2005

• "Project Freevo: DIY DVR", ComputorEdge, October 28, 2005

• "Everybody's Working for the Wiki", ComputorEdge, October 14, 2005

• "Wardriving and the WPA", ComputorEdge, September 30, 2005

• "Spying on Aunt Ida", ComputorEdge, August 19, 2005

• "Communication at the Speed of Life", ComputorEdge, July 22, 2005

• "Part of the Whole", ComputorEdge, December 17, 2004

• Multiple paid articles for the AllAbout series of websites.

• Several articles for the GearLive.com website.  Click here for a list.

Fiction & Poetry -- (For more examples of my poetry, see the Original Poetry page.)

• Sold four poems ("Arianrhod", "Proposal Sonnet", "Silent Treatment", and "Haiku Seasons") to the Romantic Short Love Stories website (now defunct) for the January 2006 issue.  Presented as part of an artist spotlight.  

• "Sphere of Falling", short story, presented orally at Stories for All Seasons in 2003.

• "Silicon Hearts", short story, presented as part of my Honors thesis for the John F. Reed Honors Program at Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado.

Editing & Proofreading Credentials

• Edited and composed for publication a full-length science fiction novel for a writer in Florida.

• Active member of several Denver-area writing and critique groups, where I've gained a reputation as a good fact-checker and manuscript editor.

• Edited and composed the 1987 edition of the Fort Lewis College literary magazine, Images.

• Former question proofreader for Academic Hallmarks, provider of software and original questions for live academic contests.