Career Highlights
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Urban Tulsa Weekly |
June
99 - April 2000
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Assistant
to the Publisher
Facilitated
meeting in place of the publisher. Conducted all celebrity interviews
for the publication which included contacting PR Firms and setting
up the interview and coordinating with PR Firms for photos and
appropriate media ( albums, movies, books, etc). Created and
edited weekly events list as well as city news round up.
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Interview Highlights:
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Martina McBride (Country Music Artist) |
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Jim
Brickman (Concert Pianist) |
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Jenny
Labow ( Singer/Song writer) |
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Rusti
Love (local Singer/ Song Writer) |
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Outline Magazine |
June
01 - June 2003
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Publisher
Owned and
operated Tulsa’s largest and most sought after alternative monthly
entertainment magazine. Known for its cutting edge and no-holding-back
style Outline began as a predominately gay and lesbian news
and entertainment coverage but exploded to city wide success
after only one year.
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Interview Highlights:
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Margaret Cho (Comedian) |
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Melissa
Etheridge (Singer/ Songwriter)) |
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Peter
Paige ( Queer as Folk) |
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Lonnie
Gordon ( Disco Diva) |
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Cheril
Vandettie (Comedian) |
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Noise Magazine |
June
03 - August 03
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Associate
Publisher
Handel all editorial decisions and copy editing. Personally
over see all aspects of concept and creation of monthly entertainment
based alternative magazine. Negotiate and create all cross market
advertisements and promotional campaigns. Develop relationships
with all advertising clientele to ensure optimum satisfaction.
Create media campaigns for many of the magazines clients. Develop
and cultivate relationships with many of the leading PR firms
and media representatives. This magazine closed after only 2
issues
Freelance Work
My freelance
body of work includes everything from minor interviews to reviews
and has been featured in the following publications.
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Native American Times |
Infinity
Press
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| Gayly
Oklahoman |
Mirror
Magazine
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| Sapulpa
Daily Herald |
Sand
Springs Leader
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| Interviews (please
note this is only a sample of my portfolio) |
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Notable
Celebrity Interviews
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Brave
and Alone
Rock
songstress Melissa Etheridge talks about her new LIVE dvd.2002
The
Revolution of Cho
Comedian
Margaret Cho talks about making people laugh.2003
More
than A Boy Toy
Queer as Folk star Peter Paige
sits down for a chat. 2002
Song
Bird
Martina McBride
talks about her new album and the start of a new tour.
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Music
Reviews
Out
of nearly 400+ reviews these are a selction of some of my
favorites.
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Alphabetical
listing India.Arie
Breaking
Benjamin
Kasey
Chambers
Tracy Chapman
Nickel Creek
Ani
DiFranco
Goo
Goo Dolls
Evanescence
Melissa Ferrick
40 Grit
Josh Groban
Heart
Alison Krauss
Alanis Morissette
Linkin
Park
Upside
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