Amy J. Belanger

BIO
Amy Belanger is editor-in-chief of the Fall 2003 issue of the Cronkite-Zine. She is studying at ASU to launch a second career as a writer after a successful 15-year career in conservation advocacy. Her conservation achievements include winning bans against offshore drilling in Florida, raising $1.3 million for Southern Appalachian forests, and co-founding the Green Party USA. She has published articles and essays in newspapers, books, and educational brochures.

She is currently a freelance writer, managing editor of the State Press special sections, Web development intern for the Arizona Republic at Azcentral.com, and a science teacher at New Samaritan High School.

CRONKITE-ZINE

Belanger's role in the Cronkite-Zine included organizing editorial board meetings and creative sessions, making editorial decisions on copy and overall design, co-designing the banner and navigation bars (with Trey Evans), co-designing the home page and navigation (with Carol Schwalbe), copywriting and designing the home page, editing and contributing to the "About Us" section, and making final edits.

Articles in this issue:
Are You Safe in the Arizona Wild?
Climb Every Mountain
The Foggy Frontier Between Literature and Journalism

Page design in this issue:
Home page (with Carol Schwalbe)
Climb Every Mountain
The Foggy Frontier Between Literature and Journalism
Lake Pleasant (with Carol Schwalbe)

CONTACT
E-mail: southmtnwriter@aol.com