Write At The Beach -- Duck, NC -- 2012-present
Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University -- Durham, NC -- summer 2017, 2018
Write By The Lake, University of Wisconsin – Madison, WI---June 2005 & 2006
East Carolina University School of Communication---August 2003 to 2005
University of Missouri School of Journalism---January 1991 to May 2003

Other
Member, American Society of Journalists and Authors
Mentor, American Society of Journalists and Authors
Former spokesperson, Amy’s Courage Fund, administered by the National Network to End Domestic Violence
Speaker, North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Executive Director, Society of American Business Editors & Writers, 1992 to 1997


Education
MA in journalism, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo., December 1988
BA in horticulture University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo., May 1983