Wrote, edited, built, formatted, and tested new features for online service. This began as a three-day-a-week job in the summer of 1991, which I took on in conjunction with my graduate studies. Afterward, I completed several short-term projects on contract to the company.
Clients included Warner Books Inc. (1984-85), Berkley Publishing Corp. (1983-85), and Doubleday & Company, Inc. (1982). All projects were full-length mss., mostly fiction, requiring style sheets and design memos. Most memorable was a best-selling diet cookbook, Fit for Life (1985), which called for extensive, complex style work.
Film Comment is the bimonthly magazine of the Film Society of Lincoln Center in New York. I had a summer internship that didn't pay, and this was one of the two other jobs I worked at that summer to pay the bills (see below). Pay was hourly.
Laurel was George Romero's production company for Creepshow, a not-so-great horror movie. I got to attend the New York cast screening because I spent my summer folding posters and stuffing press kits. Pay was hourly.