Writing/Editing Experience & Education
Education:
BA/Exercise Science and Fitness Management
Minor: Psychology
Memberships & Appointments:
+ Outside Europe Representative for the National Dance Teachers Association in the UK
+ Member, Psi Chi, National Honor Society in Psychology
+ Member, Chicago Writers Association
+ Member, Midwest Writers Association
Writing:
Corporate Balance Concepts–Writer, 2001-Present
Responsible for weekly health/wellness newsletter for clients. CBC’s client list includes The MacArthur Foundation, Hyatt Corporation and the Chicago Board of Trade
Freelance-Zone.com–Editor/Founder, 2002-Present
Editor for an award-winning blog for writers that offers advice, gear information, lifestyle tips and travel getaways
Freelance Writer/Speaker–2002-Present
Freelance writing credits include American Style, Boys’ Life, American Fitness, Classical Singer, Dance Teacher Magazine, Conscious Choice, Dance Spirit, The Tea Experience and youngARTS. Speaking credits include the 2006 Classical Singer Conference in Philadelphia, PA and The Minnesota Christian Writers Guild, among others
Indie-Music.com–Writer/music reviewer, 2005-Present
Celtic MP3s Music Magazine–Music reviewer, 2005-Present
Suburban Focus, Writer, 2006-Present
Health/wellness features and lifestyle articles
True North Custom Publishing–Writer, 2006-Present
Writing includes work for the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts (NFAA) and a variety of healthcare publications.
4dancers.org–Editor and Founder. 2009-Present.
Blog for those who love dance. Includes interviews with prominent dancers and choreographers, teaching tips and more.
Village Profile–Writer, 2007-2009
Writing includes a wide selection of “Lifestyles” publications for Chicago-area suburbs
BG+H Publishing–Writer, 2008-2009
Business to business publisher
Music News Nashville–Writer, 2007-2008
Glide Magazine–Music reviewer, 2005-2006
Catherine L. Tully Selected Publication Credits–Books, Newspapers and Magazines:
American Style, Dance Spirit, Boys’ Life, Writers’ Journal, American Builders Quarterly, Chicagoland Business Elite, American Fitness, IDEA Health & Fitness Source, Conscious Choice, youngARTS, Journey Beyond Travel, Art Calendar, Illinois Times, Chicago Dispatcher, The Westerly Sun, Badges (Hong Kong), Canadian Builders Quarterly (Canada) and Dance Teacher
Catherine L. Tully Selected Commercial Writing, SEO and Marketing Credits:
Walmart.com, FrontGate.com, Artisan Talent, VistaPrint, PetCo.com, BetterRecipes.com, ForRent.com, eBags.com, PermissionResearch.com and DoneRight.com, Autre Monde restaurant
Social Media Clients:
Autre Monde Restaurant, Bank Administration Institiute
Rates: Please contact me at: writer (at) catherineltully.com for details
Twitter: http://twitter.com/catherinetully
Facebook: Catherine Tully
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/catherineltully
Editors say:
- “I have worked with many freelance writers over the years, but only a small few leave an impression that remains long after an article is submitted. Catherine Tully is a writer that I not only remember, but look forward to working with again and again. Her attention to small details and the passion she brings to each project set her far and above many of her peers.” –Toby Pendergrass, Group Editor, True North Custom Publishing and long-time newspaper editor
- “Catherine has been a terrific addition to our writing staff. Her professional dedication and work ethic are evidenced in her creative and thorough work in researching assignments which are often completed ahead of schedule. We have come to rely on Catherine for our magazine’s needs issue after issue.” –Sue Wolf, Editor, Owner & Publisher, Suburban Focus Magazine
- “Catherine Tully has helped us to create a bi-weekly newsletter that very effectively reinforces the key concepts and messages of our services to clients. We consistently get positive feedback from clients who appreciate the information they get from us through the newsletter. Part of our success with this communication is that Catherine is incredibly responsive to our input and feedback—frequently tweaking articles without a moment’s hesitation and researching new topics that we request. It has been a great investment and I highly recommend it.” –Michael E. Kibler, Founder & CEO, Corporate Balance Concepts
