4th March 2023 BED BATH & BEYOND Social Media The one and only writer responsible for their social brand for 2.5 years was me!
Columbia Sportswear Company • 4th December 2019 The Story of Columbia Sportswear To commemorate their 60th anniversary, the global sportswear company hired me to write a piece that would celebrate the history of their family-run company and promote their recent achievements to shareholders.
1859 Oregon's Magazine • 25th August 2015 One Film at a Time Profiling these four local documentary filmmakers for this 1859 cover story hardly felt like a job, since they were such great company. Their hard work is changing hearts and minds.
13th November 2019 Lytle • Barnett : Vintage Sparkling Wine made here in Oregon As a newcomer on the Oregon wine scene, this company hired me to write all of the copy that defines their brand, as well as bios, product descriptions and all other copy on this site.
12th November 2019 SMELLS LIKE TEEN PARENTING When my daughter was in high school, I wrote an anonymous, humor-driven blog about our struggles. She's out of college now and she still doesn't know I wrote it.
1859 Oregon's Magazine • 18th March 2018 Rajneesh in Review: A Memoir 1859 magazine asked me to write a personal account in which I revealed for the first time that the Rajneeshis, as seen in Netflix's "Wild, Wild Country," had poisoned my father. Wild, indeed.
1859 Oregon's Magazine • 6th July 2016 The Future of Water in Oregon Figure out the challenges that climate change poses for Oregon's water laws and then write a cover story that's a balanced overview of said impending water issues...in two weeks? Sure, 1859, I'll do that.
Google Docs • 13th November 2019 GERT & TIM BOYLE profile for Priorities magazine When Franklin Covey's magazine approached the "tough mother" and her son to talk about the success of their family business, Columbia Sportswear, Gert and Tim chose me to write the piece.
1859 Oregon's Magazine • 1st March 2016 Mainstream Green A few months after Cannabis became legal in Oregon, 1859 asked me to write a piece that would serve as a "pot primer" for grown-ups.
25th November 2019 TV COMMERCIALS Here's a sample of some television commercial scripts I have written recently for MilePost Media. Password: Amy
6th December 2019 THE TEDALLEN CHRONICLES What happens when you play along with a Facebook romance scammer (aka catfish) just to see how much of his time you can waste? So much!
1859 Oregon's Magazine • 12th February 2015 Chasing Giants Every spring for four decades, OSU marine mammal tracking expert Bruce Mate has made his way down to Baja to reconnect with the same female gray whales. Writing this poignant profile of Bruce and his work made for a memorable assignment from 1859.
4th December 2019 Learn To Play Bridge: I Dare You An example of the type of first-person features I used to write for Willamette Week, an alternative weekly paper in Portland.
10th December 2019 DAILY QUIZ Twice a day on our radio show, listeners played quizzes to win prizes. My job was to write questions that were timely and accurate, but also generally pointless, absurd and entertaining.
Youth Music Project • 17th April 2019 Youth Music Project 2019 Benefit Video I'm very proud to be a board member for this excellent school, where kids can learn regardless of their ability to pay. I produced this video for our 2019 gala, which I also hosted.
4th December 2019 CMA Award Proposal for "Mike and Amy in the Morning" I wrote this piece to submit to the Country Music Association as our entry for best major market morning radio program in 2017. We won!