Nancy Glass
Only Local Music
Editor/Writer etc.
Owned and operated a 32 page newsprint magazine sized monthly publication. Recruited writers, photographers, sold all advertising, paid all printing and distribution bills. Procured special features writers and specialty columnists. Created rate cards, ad contracts, did all billing and collecting, arranged all photo-shoots, did cover design and all page layout in Illustrator and InDesgin.
Portland State University
Arts & Culture Writer
2002 - 2003
Produced 3 weekly stories over 2000 words long for 9 months for the Portland State University Paper. Reviewed music, plays, movies, ranging in content to a Jewish Film Festival, How to Put on a Successful Garage Sale, to personal interviews with Community Leaders, Musical virtuosos, art gallery exhibits etc.
Gig Magazine
Feature Writer
1998
In this 5 page feature of the city of Portland, OR I reviewed the various music clubs, recording studios, bands, music stores, equipment rental locations, publications etc. in an effort to relay to readers what gigging in Portland was really like.
Two Louies Magazine
Music Journalist
1994- 1999
For five years worked as a music journalist for monthly music magazine. The column I rendered, “In The Mix” consisted of the local goings on around town, a literal “whose doing what, with whom and for how much” requiring local contacts relaying information regularly. In addition to writing a 3000 word piece, I sold advertising space, helped create ads for clients, helped with lay out using Quark and Adobe Photoshop, and helped out with delivery.