Sarah
Blair Shonbrun
P.O. Box 650•
Stow, MA 01775
Phone:508-380-4493
• E-mail sarah@shonbrun.com
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PUBLICATIONS
SPECIALIST
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Editor,
writer, publisher, and webmaster.
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EXPERIENCE
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1996
- Present New England Wild Flower Society Framingham, MA
Webmaster (2000-Present)
- Design and mMaintain 200+
page web site for plant conservation organization and botanic garden.
Write and edit new web-exclusive features.
Publications Manager &
Editor (1996 – 2001)
- Produced Society’s first
color magazine New England Wild Flower. Edited, designed, wrote
original copy, and handled all aspects of production for two 40-page
publications and one special edition per year, as well as newsletters,
brochures, print advertisements, flyers, posters, and announcements.
- Wrote press releases and
helped publicize and organize events as a member of the public information
department. Served as staff photographer.
- As technical consultant,
purchased and installed computers and software, and set up the Society’s
first e-mail system.
1993 - 1995 Eaton Publishing Natick,
MA Desktop Publisher
- Desktop publishing specialist
for scientific publishing company.
1986 - 1993 Sarah Blair Associates Hopedale,
MA Editor, Publisher
& Publishing Consultant
- Independent editor, publisher,
and publicist for specialty periodicals, including One Person’s Impact,
a nationally recognized, award-winning environmental newsletter.
1985 - 1987 Milford Daily
News Milford, MA
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OTHER
PUBLICATIONS & PROJECTS: |
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- Founding Editor/Publisher:
Spirit of Change, Basements & Backstage
- Contributing Editor/Columnist:
Middlesex News (later Middlesex Daily News)
- Co-editor/Publisher: Golden
Vanity Press, Literary Vanity Press
- Assistant Features Editor
(later Poetry Editor): Cosmopolitan Magazine
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TOOLS & PROFICIENCIES
Software:
Quark, Photoshop, MSWord, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, FrontPage,
Access, Excel Imaging equipment: slide and flatbed scanners, digital cameras
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