Ada Igoe Freelance Writer

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Ada is a Minnesota-based writer specializing in travel, outdoor recreation, lifestyle, and history pieces. She uses her love of words to compose everything from feature articles and personal essays to grants and marketing material. Committed to delivering quality material tailored to each client's unique needs and requirements, Ada meets her deadlines and is ready to assist you with your next writing project.

It's a major award!

2011 Minnesota Magazine and Publishing Association Gold Award

Profile Article "Nurturing Creative Spirits" Lake Superior Magazine

2010 Minnesota AP Broadcasters Award Winner

2010 Minnesota AP Broadcasters Award, "Writing" First Place

2010 Minnesota AP Broadcasters Awards, "Series/Special" Honorable Mention

Hire Me Skills: * newspaper and magazine articles * proofreading * editing * business writing (letters, presentations, manuals) * commercial writing (advertisements, press releases, etc.) * grant writing * historical research * ProTools (audio editing software) * Microsoft Office * News Edit * Adobe InDesign * knowledge of Associated Press editing style
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PT HOME All links are underlined. Freelance WorkRegular contributing writer. Northern Wilds. Grand Marais, MN. 2009-present.Regular contributing writer. North Shore Hwy 61. Grand Marais, MN. 2009-present.Travel scout. Midwest Living. Des Moines, IA. 2010. Publications “Women and Advertising.” Academic paper. The Feminist Forum. Duluth, MN: Coll. of St. Scholastica, 2006“Wind, Fire and Regrowth.” Feature Article. The Boundary Waters Journal. Ely, MN, Fall 2009 “For The Love of Music.” Feature Article. The Woman Today. Duluth, MN, Feb/March 2010 “Keeping Your Side of the Fence Greener” Feature Article. The Woman Today. Duluth, MN, April/May 2010"Nurturing Creative Spirits" Feature Article. Lake Superior Magazine. Duluth, MN, June/July 2011"Rock Solid Idea" Feature Article. Lake Superior Magazine. Duluth, MN, Oct/Nov 2011"Lake Superior Caviar? You betcha" Feature Article. Star Tribune. Minneapolis, MN, Dec. 15, 2011Radio Work"Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps." WTIP. Grand Marais, MN. 2010 - 2011. "Of Woods and Words" Bi-weekly Commentary. WTIP. Grand Marais, MN. Mar 2010-present. Awards2011 Minnesota Magazine and Publishing Association Gold Award. Profile Article. "Nurturing Creative Spirits." June/July 2011 Lake Superior Magazine2010 Minnesota AP Broadcasters Award, "Writing" First Place for "The Wave," Of Woods and Words 6/10/2010 radio commentary 2010 Minnesota AP Broadcasters Awards, "Series/Special" Honorable Mention for "Legacy of the Civilian Corps"The Freshwater Review 2009-10 Best Prose Award for "A Tug on the Line."The Freshwater Review 2007-08 Best Poetry Award for "An Antiquated Encounter with a Modern Day Fairy Godmother"English Department Senior Award, College of St. Scholastica, May 2007