Wendy has had a long and varied career in the stage and screen, print journalism, book publishing and print/ web copywriting fields.

Career highlights include:

  • Freelance Web copywriter for digital marketing companies including, Atrinsic, SEO Image and Datalot. Industries covered include entertainment, real estate, insurance and home improvement. (2006 to present)
  • Author of comic memoir, Hide & Seek: How I Laughed at Depression, Conquered My Fears and Found Happiness. (Kunati 2008)
  • Contributor to The Change Blog and Pick the Brain. (2008)
  • Freelance contributor to The New York Times. (2003-2006).
  • Contributor to Newsweek’s My Turn column. (2003)
  • Print/online copywriter for Doubleday Direct’s Stage & Screen Book Club. (2000-2003).
  • Plays produced at several off-off Broadway Manhattan stages including, the American Theatre of Actors, Sanford Meisner Theatre, INTAR and the Theatre Studio. Readings of one-act plays held by Break a Leg Productions at libraries throughout Manhattan. (1996-1999)
  • Business trade magazine journalist covering auto, college store, plastics and military retail industries. (1993-1996)
  • Award-winning humor columnist and self-syndicated writer of Lost in Cyberspace, a column that appeared in weeklies and dailies throughout the country and was considered for syndication by Tribune Media Services. (1994-1995)
  • Produced writer for the hit sitcom Family Ties starring Michael J. Fox. (1987)

 

Education:

Undergraduate studies at Brandeis University and Adelphi University (B.A.)

Graduate studies in Screenwriting at the U.C.L.A. Graduate School of Motion Pictures/Television.