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I'm a professional freelance writer specializing in general-interest features, profiles, and service articles. My stories have appeared in publications like Reader's Digest
New Choices, American Profile, Healthgate/NBCi, Work Force, Smart Homeowner, Career Builder, Garden Compass, BrassRing, a high-tech career website, Chicago Tribune, and Dog Watch magazine published by Cornell University.
I've written on subjects as diverse as an overview of the construction industry, where to find the best monastery accommodations and how to turn a job termination into a positive career move. Judith A. Stock Granada Hills, California (818) 363-4451, writestock@earthlink.net
Publication Credits Consumer
- Reader's Digest's New Choices Magazine: The Art of the Meal.
- American Profile: The Botanical Wonderland of Mourning Clock Ranch; The Spirit of Art Among the Trees; Surfin' in Carpinteria; and Fort Brag, pebble, sand and glass beach.
- Santa Clarita Valley Magazine: Fillmore, a train runs through it.
- Your Dog Magazine: Dogs and Anemia, reading the signs; Diagnosis Cancer: choosing chemotherapy; and Dogs and Myasthenia Gravis, tracking the clues; Excessive Salivation: irritation or warning sign.
- Tufts University Catnip Newsletter: The Cat Who Knew What He Wanted; The Balancing Act of Nutrition; Exclusively Cats.
- Hudson Valley Mature Life: The Fine Art of Dining Museum-Style; the Shape of Giving on the Web.
- Family Tree Magazine: Everything's Relative, the lighter side of family history.
- Cat Watch: The Fever Response; the Language of Cats.
- Dog Watch: Home Alone: Separation Anxiety; Heartworm Disease in Dogs; Putting Rover on a Diet.
- Smart Homeowner Magazine: Cleaning with a Conscience, earth friendly cleaners; Home Weather Stations: forecasting climates.
- Garden Compass: Antique Apples, our connection to the past.
Trade
- Big Builder Magazine: Special Delivery: designing options & upgrades.
- Aviation Maintenance: Philip Struyk, teaching what you know and love
- American Small Farm: Savoring the Earth, the cornell agriculture collection
- Irrigation and Green Industry: Taking a Stand on Lawn Mowers; and Hydroseeding, sprouting results.
- Landscape and Irrigation: The Green Scene Landscape and Design.
- Fleet Executive: San Francisco, the city by the bay.
- Fashion Market Magazine: What's New; Financial Roundtable; and Financial News.
- Construction Review: Construction Industry Overview--front-of-the-book; Georgia Review; Los Angeles Special Edition; Upstate New York; Texas, Southern, North Carolina; Pacific Northwest profiles, Southern
Edition.
Internet
- Women's eNews: Real Women Project Celebrates Real Women.
- Career Builder: Put a Positive Spin on Job-Hopping.
- HealthGate/NBCi: Monastery Retreats: opening the door to a new you.
- WorkForce: Leveling the IT Playing Field.
- Diversity & High-Tech Careers: Perseverance Pays Off.
- BrassRing: When You've Been Terminated; A Day in the Life of a High-Tech Superstar; All in a Day's Work for the Chief Technologist at JPL; Quakes and Aftershocks.
- My Prime Time: Bath-England, a walled city steeped in history.
- Access Life: The Hartford's Breakaway Program; Artrain USA, Making Tracks for Art; Smithsonian Bridges the Gap; Facing the Challenge, a Mother's Story.
- Pet Place: The History of the Cat; Putting the Bite on Kitty Kat Toys; Paws for Thought-Cat Intelligence.
- Travelseeker: Two Bunch Palms, the legacy and the legend
- Garden Guides: Walking Tour of Descanso Gardens; Orcutt Ranch Horticulture Center; the Rose Tender.
- Lodging: San Diego, the quintessential city of the sun; Palm Springs Wandering·
FamilyClick: Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; the Art of Homemade Gift Wrapping; Your Family Tree and Photo Album; The Money Maze; Soft
Pretzels, a new twist; Be an Inspired Thinker, build a kite.
Newspapers
- Chicago Tribune/Career Tool Kit: Do You Have Any Questions; Resume Restructuring; Don't Fall into a Career- Build One; Getting Over Interview Angst; When I'm Sixty-Four: overcoming the myth of the older
worker; Presently Overqualified, Is your Attitude Positive Enough; Appoint Yourself a Change Agent; In the Market for a New Job- don't send a resume; Beating Job Burnout;. Think Big;
Job proposals give depth to your search; Third-party testimonials promote your strengths
- Los Angeles Downtown News: Perseverance Pays Off
- Job Journal: Nailing Down Your Job in the Housing Industry.
- Chelsea Standard/Dexter Leader: Seasons of the Heart.
Books
- Essay published in Listening to the Animals anthology series, "Their Delightful Ways," produced by Guideposts.
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