Resume by Caroline Tiger, Author and Journalist

by caroline tiger

	RESUME
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	Work experience		I've been writing for magazines and authoring nonfiction books since 2001 and freelancing full-time since April 2003. I'm a contributing writer for Philadelphia magazine and an adjunct journalism professor at Temple University.


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Credits
Include

Magazines/Newspapers

Fortune Small Business

Blueprint

Departures

Washington Post

Philadelphia Inquirer

Continental magazine

US Airways magazine

Budget Living

Budget Travel

Town & Country

Good Housekeeping

Real Simple

Women’s Health

New Jersey Life

Psychology Today

Woman's Day

Hallmark magazine

Bust

All You

Philadelphia magazine

Philadelphia Home & Garden

Philadelphia magazine’s Elegant Wedding

The Pennsylvania Gazette

The Philadelphia City Paper

Social Affairs

American Style

Cutting Edge

Book Publishers/Packagers

Fodor's

Sterling Publishing

Chamberlain Bros./ Penguin

Quirk Packaging and Publishing

Chelsea House

Running Press Book Publishers

Corporate/Nonprofit Copywriting

Philadelphia Museum of Art, brochures

Feld Entertainment (Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey), souvenir program for the 135th edition of the Greatest Show on Earth

Design Army (boutique design firm), Washington D.C., holiday mailing and website for D.C.-based catering and event-planning company


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Books

How To Behave Dating & Sex: A Guide to Modern Manners for the Socially Challenged (Quirk/Chronicle; February 2007)

General Howe's Dog: George Washington, the Battle of Germantown, and the Dog Who Crossed Enemy Lines

(Chamberlain Bros./Penguin; June 2005)

The Long Distance Relationship Survival Guide: Advice for the Geographically Challenged (Quirk/Chronicle; February 2005)

*Japanese and Italian editions coming soon!

How To Behave: A Guide to Modern Manners for the Socially Challenged (Quirk/Chronicle; May 2003)
*more than 40,000 copies sold

*published in Finland and Japan

* sequel in the works!

Contributor, Philadelphia Magazine's Ultimate Restaurant Guide

(Temple University Press, 2004)

Kids/Young Adult

Isamu Noguchi (Chelsea House; February 2007)

Margaret Cho (Chelsea House; February 2007)

Start Exploring Lighthouses (Running Press; March 2002)

The Wizard’s Handbook (Quirk/Price Stern Sloan; October 2001)

The UFO Hunter’s Handbook (Quirk/PSS; August 2001)


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Editorial
Positions

Philadelphia magazine
(Managing Editor, 2002-2003; Deputy Managing Editor, 2001-2002; Copy Editor, 1999-2001)

Running Press Book Publishers
(Associate Editor, 1997-1999)

Simon & Schuster
(Editorial Assistant, YA imprint, 1996-1997)


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Education

University of Pennsylvania, B.A. English literature, 1996

King's College London, study abroad program, Feb-June 1995


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	Affiliations		Member, American Society of Journalists and Authors


	© 2004-2007 Caroline Tiger. All Rights Reserved.