Freelance writer and editor
Greater Detroit Area
- Current
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- Editor at Lone Buffalo
- Writer/editor (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Columnist at The News-Sentinel
- Reporter at The Columbus Dispatch
- Education
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- University of Michigan
- Ohio University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Writing and Editing
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Nancy Nall Derringer’s Summary
Pen for hire in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan.
Nancy Nall Derringer’s Specialties:
new media, old media, health care
Nancy Nall Derringer’s Experience
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Editor
Lone Buffalo
(Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2006 — Present (4 years )
I'm an editor at this "clipping service with a brain." Every day, around the clock, Lone Buffalo editors comb the web and article databases for news of interest to our corporate clients. Essentially, we produce custom-made online newspapers tailored to our clients' interests and needs. I work on the Big Pharma accounts.
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Writer/editor
Self-employed
(Self-Employed; Writing and Editing industry)
January 2005 — Present (5 years )
I've been a freelance writer and editor since leaving the newspaper industry (and relocating to Detroit) in 2005. My experience includes newspapers, magazines, websites, newsletters, radio, TV and other media. Daily blogging at http://nancynall.com and follow the sidebar links to my clip file.
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Columnist
The News-Sentinel
(Newspapers industry)
September 1984 — January 2004 (19 years 5 months)
For 19 years, I wrote a column four days a week, first for Metro and later for Features. In this small newsroom, I also occasionally edited and reported in a number of different departments.
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Reporter
The Columbus Dispatch
(Privately Held; Newspapers industry)
January 1979 — September 1984 (5 years 9 months)
My first job out of college, as a newspaper reporter. Oh, the places I went.
Nancy Nall Derringer’s Education
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University of Michigan
Knight-Wallace Fellowship , self-directed , 2003 — 2004
- Activities and Societies:
- The Knight-Wallace Fellowships are paid sabbaticals for mid-career working journalists, competitively awarded to 12 Americans and six international journalists for an academic year. Fellows audit classes at the University of Michigan according to their interests; no degrees are granted. I took classes in creative writing, screenwriting, political science, English literature, Russian and digital-media issues.
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Ohio University
BSJ , journalism , 1975 — 1978
