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RESUME
Katy Gurley
450 Old Stone Hwy.
East Hampton, N.Y.
11937
631-267-3309; 631-375-4129
kgurley@optonline.net
Writer, Editor, Public Relations: Experienced
professional with a long-term background in daily news reporting, features, editorial
management, and publicity. Established writing
mentor, and team leader. Skilled in all phases of editing, reporting and
writing. Currently runs a writing, editing
and publicity business.
1997-2008
Catherine
Gurley Editorial Services: Writer, writer, Vox Magazine, Amagansett, N.Y. Dan’s Paper, Bridgehampton, N.Y.; Editor, Street
Scenes Magazine, Bank Street College, New York; N.Y.; (edited promotional and
marketing magazine for teachers’ college); publicity, Guild Hall, East Hampton,
N.Y.; writer, Southampton Press, Southampton, N.Y.;, East Hampton; editor,
Signature Press USA; editor/writer Forensic Anthropology Inc. (FAI), a legal
consulting business in Lincoln, Neb.
--Editor,
WindowsNT-Advantage.com Web magazine, San
Francisco. Led
editorial team in creating high-tech Web magazine that marketed and promoted
Microsoft and Compaq products, and performed all phases of editing, including
concept development and editorial packaging, and promotion.
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Performed all phases of writing and editing print editorial packages, press
releases and other marketing documents for: International Data Group (IDG)
Publishing Company, Framingham,
Mass.; Hewlett-Packard Co., Cupertino, Calif.;
Softbank Expos, Foster City,
Calif., and others.
--Developed
and implemented marketing and public relations plan for Writers Group of the
Artists Alliance of East Hampton.
--Created
Web site mock-up design for www.hamptonsonashoestring.com.
Instructor: “Editing for the Web,” University
of California at Berkeley.
1991-1996
News Editor: InfoWorld (print
publication), a weekly computer news magazine, San Mateo, Calif.
Managed all news operations, oversaw and mentored staff of 24 writers and
editors. Managed and performed all phases of editing process for feature
stories and news.
Opinions
Editor: InfoWorld. Managed and edited ten
columnists; created InfoWorld reader advisory board and managed its events.
1982-1995
Executive
Editor: Micro MarketWorld magazine. Managed staff of ten and handled all phases
of editing.
Free-lance
Writing and Editing: Managed free-lance writing, editing and public
relations business, writing promotional and editorial materials for International
Data Group, VARBusiness magazine, Design News, Digital News, and others.
Editor: Comdex Show Daily. Managed staff of six and
produced five daily newspapers twice
yearly for largest computer expo in country.
1975-1982
Reporter
and staff writer: St. Louis Globe-Democrat, St. Louis, Mo. Wrote news (general assignment) and features;
extensively covered state and federal courts. Handled all phases of
editing for Living section, including layout, line-editing and proofing.
Bachelor of Arts
Webster University, St. Louis, Mo.
References on request
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