I’ve been meaning for some time to write an entry here about one of my current freelance writing clients: Wharton Studio Museum, the Ithaca-based non-profit that preserves and promotes the city’s legacy as a silent film production center. I have been involved with this organization for a couple of years, and my role has evolved …
Back in the bygone days of 2018-2019 I had the chance to smith some words, in the “social studies” genre, for one of the ultimate prestige vendors: the National Geographic Society. Their editorial standards were the most exacting under which I’ve ever worked, but it was quite clear the final product would in all cases …
“I’ve worked with Roger for ten years and he’s never disappointed me. As a writer on many different educational projects, from encyclopedias to literary criticism to K-12 reading passages, he’s invariably produced copy that’s authoritative, sparkling clean, lively, and engaging. As a news editor he has excellent judgment and a wide breadth of knowledge, and …