Selected Works

Media Mentions –

As a longtime member of the press I maintain strong partnerships with media outlets of all types and levels, resulting in powerful storytelling that has proven wildly beneficial for each entity involved. These are three such stories that I was able to share with millions of people.

Simone the Abandoned Puppy

PEOPLE MagazineInjured Puppy Dumped with the Trash Gets ‘Second Chance’ as a Beloved Therapy Dog for Tenn. Middle School (Exclusive)
Washington Post3 caged puppies were left in a trash pile. One is now a school therapy dog.
Commercial AppealThis dog was left for dead in the Memphis summer. Now, she’s a therapy dog for a school.

Hair Today, Bald Tomorrow

USA Today‘That is a bald head!’: In exclusive video, Chip Gaines shaves head for charity, raises $315,000
TODAY ShowChip Gaines is bald! The ‘Fixer Upper’ star debuts bold new look after charity drive
E! Online Chip Gaines Debuts Jaw-Dropping Hair Transformation—He’s Bald!

St. Jude Sweethearts

New York TimesLove, Not Lost
PEOPLE MagazineCouple Marries Years After Meeting as Patients at Children’s Hospital: Every Day ‘Is a Gift’
TODAY ShowFinding Love at the hospital that saved their lives
GMAhttps://abcnews.com/GMA/Wellness/couple-marries-meeting-kids-undergoing-cancer-treatment/story?id=57956109
Commercial Appeal A love story: St. Jude brought them together as children, reunited them as adults

Press releases –

Copywriting/ghostwriting – Piece on holidays at a hospital from a patient’s perspective
https://www.romper.com/p/for-kids-spending-christmas-at-st-jude-childrens-research-hospital-plenty-of-magic-15534513

People profiles

Like Father, Like Daughter

https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2007/may/30/interior-design-behind-curtains/

Annual Report – Little Rock Zoo

Social/content strategy –
https://ualr.edu/news-archive/2012/05/21/taking-that-next-big-step/

SEO/content strategy – Step-by-step guides to help students navigate the sometimes confusing world of higher ed
https://ualr.edu/scholarships/ and https://ualr.edu/financialaid/

Commercial scriptwriting – Sharing a city’s offerings to its residents, 30 seconds at a clip
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSXmGY5EaMiraGuz6_yLu4lu6rbtrQh28

Explainer FAQs – Informational breakdown of the 311 service
https://www.littlerock.gov/for-residents/citizen-services-helpful-numbers/3-1-1-synopsis/