Experience

Women's World Car Of The Year (WWCOTY)

• Spain
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Juror

  • Jan 2009 - Present



Driving.ca

• Canada
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • May 2016 - Present

  I'm writing for the National Post and Driving.ca, covering such subjects as new-car reviews, first drives, technology, automotive history, and features. I'm writing for the National Post and Driving.ca, covering such subjects as new-car reviews, first drives, technology, automotive history, and features.



AutoTrader.ca

• Canada
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 700 & Above Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  New-car reviews and feature stories New-car reviews and feature stories



Automotive News Canada

• Freelance Writer

  • Sep 2016 - Present

  I write news pieces and features for Automotive News Canada, the new publication from Automotive News. I write news pieces and features for Automotive News Canada, the new publication from Automotive News.



Pen World Magazine

• Contributor

  • Nov 2006 - Present

  I am a contributor to Pen World magazine, which is a publication for fountain pen collectors. My stories have included features on new pens, an interview with an author who is researching the history of ink, and writing thank-you letters. I am a contributor to Pen World magazine, which is a publication for fountain pen collectors. My stories have included features on new pens, an interview with an author who is researching the history of ink, and writing thank-you letters.



Publications Rousseau

• Freelance Writer

  • Jun 2005 - Present

  Publications Rousseau publishes a variety of industry-oriented magazines in French and English. I write primarily for Tire News, Fleet Digest and Auto Journal, and occasionally for Collision Management. www.autosphere.ca Publications Rousseau publishes a variety of industry-oriented magazines in French and English. I write primarily for Tire News, Fleet Digest and Auto Journal, and occasionally for Collision Management. www.autosphere.ca



WomanOnWheels.ca

• My personal website

  • Jan 2005 - Present

  This is where you'll find all my work, along with the odd opinion piece, and photos of my hot rods. It's also a link to my Pen and Paper blog, where I talk about collectible pens and pencils. This is where you'll find all my work, along with the odd opinion piece, and photos of my hot rods. It's also a link to my Pen and Paper blog, where I talk about collectible pens and pencils.



Old Autos Newspaper

• Bothwell, Ontario

• Freelance Writer

  • Oct 1987 - Present

  Old Autos is a Canadian newspaper published every two weeks and goes to subscribers in Canada and the U.S. I write show reports, historical pieces, opinion articles and other items related to antique cars and shows. www.oldautos.ca Old Autos is a Canadian newspaper published every two weeks and goes to subscribers in Canada and the U.S. I write show reports, historical pieces, opinion articles and other items related to antique cars and shows. www.oldautos.ca



Autofocus.ca

• Freelance Writer

  • Mar 2012 - Dec 2019

  Autofocus started out as Sympatico Autos, and I was contributor beginning in March of 2012. I wrote for the site right up until it finished. Autofocus started out as Sympatico Autos, and I was contributor beginning in March of 2012. I wrote for the site right up until it finished.



Metro International

• Sweden
• Newspaper Publishing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Mar 2009 - May 2016

  I wrote auto reviews and technology pieces for Metro until the paper terminated its freelance contributions. I wrote auto reviews and technology pieces for Metro until the paper terminated its freelance contributions.



Toronto Star

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Jul 1984 - May 2016

  I worked with the Toronto Star's Wheels section until it decided to terminate contributions from its freelance writers. I wrote new-car reviews, features, auto history, and numerous other types of stories over the years. On occasion I also contributed to the Travel, Food, and Op-Ed sections. I worked with the Toronto Star's Wheels section until it decided to terminate contributions from its freelance writers. I wrote new-car reviews, features, auto history, and numerous other types of stories over the years. On occasion I also contributed to the Travel, Food, and Op-Ed sections.



Sympatico.ca

• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Mar 2012 - Jun 2013

  I'm a regular contributor to Sympatico Autos, where I write on such subjects as auto reviews, technology, safety, antique cars, automotive history, and just about anything related to cars and trucks. I'm a regular contributor to Sympatico Autos, where I write on such subjects as auto reviews, technology, safety, antique cars, automotive history, and just about anything related to cars and trucks.



Autos.ca

• Automotive
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Editor and Freelance Writer

  • Jul 2004 - Feb 2012

  I write new-car reviews and special interest articles; I also compile the annual Buyer's Guide and the daily news report. www.Autos.ca - formerly CanadianDriver.com I write new-car reviews and special interest articles; I also compile the annual Buyer's Guide and the daily news report. www.Autos.ca - formerly CanadianDriver.com



Contempo Media Inc

• Freelance Writer

  • May 2008 - Jan 2012

  I contribute to Sharp magazine. My work has included such subjects as cocktails and beverages, dating advice, and investment-quality collecting. I contribute to Sharp magazine. My work has included such subjects as cocktails and beverages, dating advice, and investment-quality collecting.



WHERE Traveler®

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance writer on assignment

  • Mar 2004 - May 2005

  Where New Orleans assigned me to eight feature articles, including profiles of The Neville Brothers, George Huff and Eli Wallach; an overview of the D-Day Museum and the Natchez paddle wheeler; and pieces on restaurant dishes and cocktails. Where New Orleans assigned me to eight feature articles, including profiles of The Neville Brothers, George Huff and Eli Wallach; an overview of the D-Day Museum and the Natchez paddle wheeler; and pieces on restaurant dishes and cocktails.