I started writing in the newspaper business. After earning my bachelor's degree in journalism in 1984, I began worked as a general assignment reporter at the WInona Dail News in Minnesota, and later spent three years doing the same at the Fergus Falls Daily Journal. I left that position to work as a writer and communications coordinator for the state of Minnesota.
All of the above was okay, and good experience to sharpen my writing skills, but I had always wanted to be a freelance writer, so I quit my job in the big city of St. Paul, MN, and moved to an iolsated cabin in the norther more...
