Lori Hein’s bio, blogs, credits & clips
World travel blog: RibbonsofHighway.blogspot.com
Published clips & business copy samples:
LoriHeinClips.blogspot.com
508-230-3766
Lori’s
work has appeared in regional,
national, international and online publications. A marathoner, she does some of
her best writing while running. Hard-wired with wanderlust, Lori’s visited some
60 countries, and her travels inspire and inform much of her published
freelance work and also her book, Ribbons of Highway: A Mother-Child Journey
Across America. Her many travel photo credits include the cover of a
national magazine. A magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Tufts
University, Lori also studied at the Sorbonne in Paris and holds an MBA. She
spent 20 years in the corporate world as a sales, marketing and organizational
development executive for a major New England health care company.
Journalism and Narrative Writing
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Hundreds
of pieces
on a range of topics published in
regional, national, international and online publications, newspapers
worldwide, and book anthologies. Credits include the Boston Globe and Philadelphia
Inquirer. Frequent contributor to Chicken Soup for the Soul book titles.
Work has appeared in such publications as International
Living; The European; German Life Magazine; Go World Travel Magazine; Route 66
Magazine; Runner’s World; Reunions
Magazine; Runner Triathlete News; Washington Running Report; The Traveler;
Perceptive Travel; Runner’s Gazette; The Occasional Moose – A Journal of Life
in the Monadnock Region; MetroSports; Monadnock Magazine; Transitions Abroad;
The Heart of New England; Granite Sports Magazine; Writer’s Weekly; Absolute
Write; Humorwriters/Erma Bombeck’s Writing Workshop; Hackwriters –The
International Writer’s Magazine; Traveling Today/iparenting.com;
BootsnAll; WaveLength Magazine; HCI Books’ The Ultimate Christmas; Radish Magazine; Grand Magazine; Tufts
Magazine, Country Roads Magazine; The Dabbling Mum monthly family travel column;
parenting publications nationwide, including Boston Parents Paper, Baystate Parent, Western New York Parent; GateHouse
Media daily and weekly newspapers (MA), including Patriot Ledger, Taunton Daily Gazette, Brockton
Enterprise, Metrowest Daily News and others.
Travel blog, RibbonsofHighway.blogspot.com,
selected as a Good Housekeeping Site
of the Day and an Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel Top 100 Travel
Blog. Marketing consultant and staff
writer for music promotion company, Impact
Relations.
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Several
years as features correspondent
for three newspapers owned by the Boston
Herald, with pieces usually commanding front page placement with color
photography. Topics covered include human interest, personal and business
profiles, book and movie reviews, sports, travel, arts and leisure, community
and historic issues, and multi-part, themed series
Business/Copywriting
q As a sales, marketing, training, and organizational development
executive for over 20 years, wrote action-oriented sales letters and
presentations, brochure and promotional copy, employee and manager newsletters,
training manuals and courses, self-study workbooks, personal and organizational
assessment tools, employee and customer surveys, press releases and a variety
of other business tools
Visit Lori’s blogs:
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RibbonsofHighway.blogspot.com
– Dispatches
and reflections from three decades of globetrotting. New stories and photos every week
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LoriHeinClips.blogspot.com – Published work
and business copy samples
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