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Experienced op-ed writer, published in several newspapers including Chicago Tribune, Detroit News. Researcher and writer on labor and employment topics.

I'm a journalist, feature writer, and educator with a passion for telling stories that connect with readers. As the founder of Fourth & Print, I research, interview, and write long-form feature stories covering sports, community, and culture. My work has included interviews with professional athletes, coaches, and organizational leaders, as well as in-depth reporting on collegiate and professional sports. Outside of journalism, I've spent more than a decade as a history teacher, where I've developed expertise in research, editing, curriculum writing, and communicating complex ideas in clear, engaging language. I can help with: • Feature articles • Blog posts • Ghostwriting • Newsletter writing • Editing & proofreading • Educational content • Interview-based stories • Research & fact-checking Whether you need a polished article, compelling storytelling, or an editor who can strengthen your writing while preserving your voice, I'd love to help.

Amanda Finn is a Chicago-based freelance writer, editor, and social media manager. She loves writing about things that make life interesting, like travel, the arts, lifestyle topics, and Chicago. Finn has copywriting and ghostwriting experience with major companies across the country. Her work has covered things from retail products to home renovation. For her work at the Wisconsin State Journal, she has received three Wisconsin Newspaper Association awards and an award from the International Food, Wine, and Travel Writers Association. Amanda has a bachelors degree in English, theater, and film/media studies from Ripon College as well as a masters degree in writing, rhetoric, and discourse from DePaul University. She also has a certificate in women and gender studies from DePaul as well. Amanda has bylines in publications such as Explore, Islands, HuffPo, Yahoo, Airfare Watchdog, Best Life Online, American Theatre Magazine, the Wisconsin State Journal, ViaTravelers, the Chicago Reader, etc.

I help companies generate growth through strategic storytelling, engaging outreach, and seamless user experiences. I have over five years of experience working with companies across the tech industry, from brand-new startups to Fortune 500 companies. I've designed sales funnels and user experiences for companies like Uber, Amazon, Expedia and Disney, and I'm passionate about bringing that experience to new and creative startups. When I'm designing a website or user experience, my goal is to tell a clear, compelling story that gets the user to their (and your) desired outcome. I incorporate UX principles, competitive analysis and a customer-focused approach to make sure your website takes the best from industry leaders, while maintaining the voice and story that makes your business unique.

JD Vines is a multi-talented, award-winning, published writer, working as a full-time freelance book, screenplay and content writer. He writes under his own name, pen name, and as a ghostwriter. JD has written over thirty books and a dozen award-winning screenplays. His books are primarily non-fiction narratives in the biographic and health genres. He also writes novels. His screenplays include sitcoms, period dramas and features based on real people and real events. His published titles include: "The Darkness within Prison Walls" "The Afghanistan Tragedy" "Intermittent Fasting for Life" "Anxiety and the Whole Person" "Shabd Yoga and Sant Mat" "Governor John Stelle - Father of the GI Bill" "Bibb and the Candyman" "Boat People Love Story" "Melrose Bleak" "Enlightened Seasonal Juicing Recipe Book" "The Ancient Origins of Shiv Yoga" "Tales From the Trails - Hike to a Better World" "The African American Inventors Hall of Fame" "In Love and War" Content-wise, he has established himself as an authority in the areas of dietary supplements, nutrition, and natural health. As a life-long religious scholar, he also writes on world religion, psychology and philosophy. He is especially knowledgeable in the following areas: --Natural Health and Dietary Food Supplements --World Religion, Psychology and Philosophy --Meditation and Yoga --Massage, Bodywork, and Natural Healing --Market Research and General Research --Real Estate and Entrepreneurship

-AI system trainer, think aloud while evaluating websites (will keep it real) -Website, app tester -Voice acting, book/ebook narration, humorous -Article writer (Casino, Reviews, ED, Adult, Erotic, Cars, Dating, Relationships, VR sites, video cam sites, drug and alcohol rehab centers, partylines, travel. Wrote articles for LAWeekly). Articles will always pass CopyScape. No AI nonsense -World traveler (Visited Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Ecuador, Peru, Brasil, Thailand many times, and Malaysia for six months. Not to mention national destinations such as Las Vegas, West Palm Beach/Miami, Denver, and many more). Van life. -Homemaker/Caregiver/Home health care aid for 5 years for 3 disabled people. Lived in nursing home for 6 months. -Avid audiobook listener -Uber/Uber Eats/Lyft driver for 3 years (I listen to ebooks, articles through Speecify, and podcasts on YouTube while doing this.) -Basic YouTuber (TravelingStreetsSmarts) -SEO professional -Affiliate marketing savvy (studied myaffiliatelab and authority hacker) -Manager of five writers for a company for five months -Familiar with using Wordpress, ClickUp, Trello -ebook writer (Amazon author name: Ghetto Street Smarts. Also, I wrote several ebooks for clients on Elance and Upwork)