Professional Services

I am a published writer (fiction) and former journalist (CBC) with a BA (Hon) in English and MSc in Capacity Development & Extension. I have 30 years experience in writing, editing, proofreading, and research and have taught classes in creative writing, business writing, and grammar.

Speaking engagements and seminars

I have hosted TV and radio shows as well as weekly columns on parenting, current affairs and many other topics and have emceed many functions.
For associations, conventions, corporations and others I can provide entertaining and meaningful insights into many topics including writing skills, the boomer generation, aging, children, creative media and much more.

Evaluation Services

I offer literary editing/evaluation for unpublished novels, short stories, and creative non- fiction. I have a good eye for what works, what doesn’t, and how to fix it. I can help you find your voice!

Presentation/Facilitation

I have emceed many events for academic and non profit organizations, and am a seasoned workshop facilitator. I am available to speak to book clubs, charity fundraisers, women’s groups, and writers’ events.

Contact me at margietlr4@gmail.com to discuss.