Education and Employment

M.A. (Creative Writing) - University of Calgary

LL.B - Dalhousie Law School

B.A. (English) - University of British Columbia

Writer and Editor

Fiction writer - see publications page

Freelance editor - nonfiction and fiction manuscripts

Adult Workshops and Courses

Instructor, Effective Writing - U. of C., Dept. of Continuing Education

Instructor, Advanced Creative Writing - U. of C., Dept. of Continuing Education

Instructor, Novel and Short Story courses - Alexandra Writers Centre Society 

Youth Creative Writing Workshops

Session Leader – Camp WordsWorth, Young Alberta Book Society, 2010

Session Leader - Wordapalooza, Calgary Arts Academy, 2006 

Session Leader - Write Off the Wall, Banded Peak School, 2005-06

Volunteer Positions

Past Judge - WGA Howard O'Hagan Award for Short Story

Calgary Legal Guidance - Court Accompaniment

Past Judge - WGA Jon Whyte Memorial Essay Prize 

Past Editor - FreeFall Magazine

Past Director - dANDelion Magazine Society