Curriculum Vitae Date of Birth: 25 June 1945 Place of Birth: New York, USA Residence: London, England Employment: June 1995 to Now Freelance editor and writer January 1993 to June 1995 Part-time work for International Transport Intermediaries Club (Thomas Miller Group, mutual marine insurers), editing newsletters, designing marketing presentations on Harvard Graphics, designing business forms and promotional publications, programming computer macros, and developing databases. 1991-1992 Temporary work as word-processing operator while I wrote a book. North West Thames Regional Health Authority; very long-term booking with Tindall, Riley (Managers for Britannia Steamship Insurance Company); Griffin Managers (Legal Consultants); Wren Managers (Architectural Consultants); United Magazine Distributors; Thomson Media Sales; Virgin Holdings (Voyager Investments). Foreign rights consultant for European publishers. 1979 through 1990 Foreign Rights Manager, Western Publishing Company Inc. (Golden Books) (London office of US company, world's largest publisher of children's books). Frequent liaising with New York editorial office. 1974 through 1978 Research Editor and typesetter, Gay News, London (fortnightly news magazine). 1973 to 1974 Institute of Education, London, Secretarial, editing. 1970 to 1972 Florida State University, Teaching assistant. Education and Qualifications: 9/67 to 6/72 Florida State University, Florida: M.A., Ph.D. (Renaissance English Literature) 9/63 to 5/67 Florida Southern College, Florida: B.A. 1/62 to 6/63 Stambaugh High School, Michigan 9/59 to 12/61 Ely High School, Minnesota Interests: Writing on English history and literature, architectural history and history of landscape gardening. Membership of the National Trust, Royal Horticultural Society, Alpine Garden Society, Camping and Caravanning Club, London Natural History Society, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, National Art Collections Fund. Return to home page.