Portfolio

PUBLISHING CREDITS:

• A Life Well-Built: The Authorized Biography of Brigadier General Richard E. (Dick) Fisher, iUniverse Editor's Choice Award, 2010

• Fire in the Night, 2009 American Author's Association Godlen Quill Award Winner; 2009 Military Writer's Society of America Book Award 1st Runner Up

• War Is ..., Candlewick Press, 2009

• The Sandbox: Dispatches from Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, 2008 (Doonesbury.com)

• Blog of War, Matt Burden, Simon and Schuster, 2006

• Writer's Blog Anthology, 2006

• The New York Times, 2006,2007,2009

PROFESSIONAL RESUME DEVELOPMENT:

• Senior writer, Career Pro Global, Inc. (request me by name at 800-471-9201)

• Military Transition Resumes

• Federal Resumes

• Senior Executive Status (SES) application packages

• Civilian Resumes

• Army, Navy Resumix

• USA Jobs Resumix

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA)

• Executive Core Qualifications (ECQ)

COPYWRITING/EDITING:

• The Blue Heron Website

• Semper Electric Website

• Vitamins USA website

• Sales Page for Essential Mind Mapping course

• Sales Green copyediting

• MiniMovers Promotional Flyer

• Offline Sales Letter for Pathway Driver Training School

• Dazzle Dental (copywriting for promotional door hanger)

Financial Freedom (Freshman College Course Workbooks):

• "Financial Philosophy"

• "Retirement Trends"

• "Get out of Debt"

• "Productivity and Income"

Articles for Financial Freedom website launch:

• Buying a Car

• Dealing with Creditor Harrasment

• Beware of Free Credit Report Sites

• Credit Card Fraud

• Paying for College

• Save Money at the Register

GHOSTWRITING:

• The Authorized Biography of Brigadier General Richard E. Fisher

ESSAYS/ARTICLES:

The New York Times

• "Just Drop Me Off When This is Over" April 20th, 2006

• "Single Dad Soliloquy" November 2nd, 2007

• "Through the Eyes of an Iraqi Man" May 1st, 2006

• "Fighting with Honor" April 25th, 2006

• "The Pleasures of Home" March 31st, 2006

• "A Staff Visit" March 7th, 2006

• "The Fog of Home" March 12th, 2006

• "Incoming" March 19th, 2006

• "In Iraq's Army: Winds of Change" March 23rd, 2006

• "Good Medicine for the Heart" March 29th 2006

• "Mortality Strikes" October 22nd, 2007

• "A Significant Emotional Event" October 9th, 2007

• "Vast Human Enterprise" September 27th, 2007

• "The Other Side of the Desk" June 27th, 2007

• "One Year Later: My Real Father's Day" June 20th, 2007

• "Squint" June 14th 2007

BLOGGING:

• Wordsmith At War military blog

• Close Combat Guide for Dads

Doonesbury.com's The Sandbox:

• "Fire in the Night" Oct. 10th, 2006

• "Writing Letters" October 27th, 2006

• "Slow Motion Ladder" November 28th, 2006

• "Time is King" November 10th, 2006

CREATIVE WRITING:

• A Letter to the Republic for which we Stand

• Making Lists

• The Momentum of Time

• Time is King

• Music as Therapy

• A Poem of Remembrance

• Writing Letters

• Fire in the Night

PRESS RELEASES:

• Iraq Homecoming

• Governor's Day 2003

• I Corps Artillery

FEATURE STORIES:

• MINUTEMAN, Fall 2003 (pp.16-17)

• MINUTEMAN, Spring 2004 (p. 33)

MEDIA COVERAGE:

• National Public Radio, October 20th, 2006

• Time Magazine (December 18th ed., 2006)

• Salt Lake Tribune, 2006

• Biztech Magazine

• Military Times

Phone: (435) 272 4618. Email: lee@desertsunwriting.com