"“Writing is easy. All you have to do is cross out the wrong words.”"
— Mark Twain
fun facts
- Is the managing editor for PressureLife
- Has edited a book that's in Library of Congress
- Was butt-dialed by Bill Nye the Science Guy
- Distantly related to Jonathan Freeman, the man who did the voice of Jafar
- Was taller than every teacher he every had, aside from his first grade teacher
- Is a cheese enthusiast
- Never had a stuffed animal as a child, yet loves stuffed animals and once was a seasonal worker at Build-a-Bear
enjoys
- West Side Market: So many good things in one amazing place.
- Vero and Harlow's: Top two pizza places in Cleveland.
- Pier W: The best cliff-entrenched boat-turned-restaurant around. The happy hour is a steal.
- L'Albatros: Get the cheese board. Be happy.
- My bed: It's pretty comfy.
industry resources
- AP Stylebook: There's a reason the call it the journalist's bible. Great to use as a base while adjusting to personal style guides.
- Words (everywhere): Pay attention to how words are used in new books, articles, movies, speeches, and whatever else you can find. Words are a writer's tools, and it's important to pay attention to how people use them.