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| Janice
Lindsay is a writer who has specialized in business communications
for more than 30 years. She also writes fiction and non-fiction
for publication under her own byline.
Her work for business clients
includes speechwriting, ghostwriting, organizing and scripting presentations,
and writing and project management for other communications including
annual reports, brochures, manuals, position papers, press releases,
and articles. |
Her
short stories, personal essays, travel articles, and articles about
writing have appeared in a number of publications. Her children's
novel, The Milly Stories:Corpses, Carnations,
the Weirdness Index, and of Course, Aunt Gloria,
was selected as a Best Children's Book of 1998 by
the Children's Book Committee, Bank Street College of Education, New
York.
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Here's
a brief resumé:
Independent writer since 1993. |
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- Business writer and
editor.
- Columnist for local
newspapers: The Courier-Gazette (Camden, Maine) and the Community
Advocate (Westborough, MA).
- Non-fiction writer
with articles appearing in various publications including Portland
Press Herald, ByLine,
New England Writers'
Network, Maine
Women's Journal,
and Lincoln County Magazine.
- Novel, The
Milly Stories: Corpses, Carnations, the Weirdness Index,
and of Course, Aunt Gloria (DK Ink, 1998).
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| 1977
to 1993 in Public Relations Department at Norton Company in Worcester,
Mass. (now Saint-Gobain) rising from junior writer to director, internal
communications, and speechwriter for the chairman and other executives.
Responsibilities included: |
- Strategic communications
planning.
- Ghostwriting and speechwriting
for corporate executives.
- Creating, budgeting,
and managing communications programs and projects.
- Staff management;
project and team management.
- Management of $1 million
corporate giving program.
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Previous
experience: College public relations at Northeastern University (Boston)
and Bentley College (Waltham, Mass.).
Awards and Recognition: Profiled in recent Marquis
Who's Who of American Women;
winner of various writing awards for fiction, non-fiction, verse,
and business communications. |
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| Professional
Memberships: President, Maine
Media Women. Member: Maine Writers & Publishers
Alliance, Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce, Lincoln County
Business Network, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. |
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| Education: Bachelor of Arts, Northeastern University; Bachelor of Divinity (a
master's degree), Harvard University. |
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