Editing

• “Hard Bargain: A Beautiful Place to Live” by Scott Roley, published June 2010. Genre: Christian Memoir
• Salem Times-Register, New Castle Record, and Vinton Messenger (newspapers), June 2012-April 2013
• Star City Spectrum (magazine), January-December 2014
• ColorsVA (magazine), July 2015-July 2017
• Level 1 First Proofreader, ProofreadingPal, October 2019-present
• “The Laws of Entanglement: A True Love Story” by Maya Preisler, published January 2020. Genre: Paranormal Romance
• “Finding Gideon: A Broken Dream, a Missing Horse, and the Faith of a Mustard Seed” by Sarah Hickner, published April 2023. Genre: Christian Memoir

Writing

• “Around Town” column (weekly), Vinton Voice, March 2009-April 2010
• “Campers request ‘a little respect’,” Salem Times-Register, August 2012
• “Therapeutic riding improves health, offers hope for many,” Salem Times-Register, November 2012. WINNER: 3rd place, 2012 Virginia Press Association Awards (Feature Story Writing, Non-Daily category)
• Various other articles for Salem Times-Register, New Castle Record, and Cave Spring Connection, June 2012-April 2013
• Various articles for Star City Spectrum, January-December 2014
• “Business owner personifies persistence,” ColorsVA, January 2016 cover story and 2016 Story of the Year (internal award)
• “Working with the Water,” ColorsVA, March 2016 cover story
• “Paving the road to college,” ColorsVA, May 2016
• “Helping children gain skills for success,” ColorsVA, June 2016
• “Looking Back,” ColorsVA, July 2016
• “Heritage Elementary’s Kenneth Burrows Jr is Teacher of the Year,” ColorsVA, October 2016
• “Colleges and universities seeking to attract and retain a more diverse student population,” ColorsVA, November 2016 cover story
• “Jefferson Senior High School still a ‘magical’ place in the hearts of graduates,” ColorsVA, April 2017
• “Peacemakers hoping to curb violence in Northwest Roanoke,” ColorsVA, June 2017
• “ColorsVA highlights second anniversary with focus on some of it’s most impactful stories,” ColorsVA, July 2017
• “How to Maximize the Space in a Small House: From Basement to Attic,” Beck & Call Home Services, March 2024

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