WRITING
Putting ideas to a page is terrifying for some. For me, it's a thrill.
Here you will see not only writing examples from DePaul's PRAD
program, but also professional writing I was hired to do for Matador
Network, a travel web site, in a partnership with Louisiana Tourism.
"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."
Benjamin Franklin
BRANDED CONTENT - Matador Network & Louisiana Tourism
Professional Work
I was hired on a freelance basis by Matador Network to write a variety of tourism pieces commissioned by Louisiana Tourism.
As a class exercise in Foundations of Public Relations, I wrote a humorous press release for the restaurant chain Arby's shortly after it purchased the hat singer Pharrell Williams wore to the Grammy's in 2014.
BLOG POST - Behind-The-Scenes of franklyHANK
This Blog Post was created as a class exercise in Writing for a Communications Career. The post takes readers behind-the-scenes as I plan my franklyHANK segment for ABC 7 Chicago's "Windy City LIVE."
PRESS RELEASE - ABC 7 Chicago / Peapod's Next Best
Although I work for ABC 7 Chicago, this press release was written as part of a class exercise for Writing
for a Communications Career. The release announces the finalists in ABC 7 Chicago's and Windy City
LIVE's food entrepreneur competition in partnership with online grocer Peapod.
FACT SHEET - ABC 7 Chicago / Peapod's Next Best
This Fact Sheet was created as a class exercise in Writing for a Communications Career. The fact sheet focuses on the finalists in ABC 7 Chicago's and Windy City LIVE's food entrepreneur competition in partnership with online grocer Peapod.