Portfolio
Experience
- over 20 years writing, editing and researching
- over 30 years in environmental field
- worked with non-profit groups, academics, publishers, writers, consultants, business and government
Publications
Writing samples
- Bruce Peninsula and No Name River, writing samples from the book, Islands of Hope, Firefly Books, 1992
- Obermayr’s hilarious talk explores link between murder and housekeeping, article in the Valley Voice newspaper, 19 Nov. 2008
- Islands in the mist, field report for Patagonia Outdoor Gear Catalogue, 1999
- Snow and goose feathers, editorial for Alternatives Journal, 1990
Books edited
Substantive and Copy Editing
- My Grandmother's Hair, Ann Elizabeth Carson, Edgar Kent Publishers, 2006
Associate Editor
- A Nature Guide to Ontario, University of Toronto Press, 1997
Co-editor
- Clayoquot Mass Trials, New Society Publishers, 1995
- Forest Mammals, children's book illustrated by Glen Loates, Crabtree Publishing, 1987
Other publications edited
- Nature and Arts issue, Alternatives Journal, University of Waterloo, 1990-1
- Intervenor, newsletter of Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA), 1989
- Co-editor Faculty of Environmental Studies newsletter, York University, 1987-8 yorku.ca/fes/
For a full list of publications edited view Publications
Books copy edited
- Sean Arthur Joyce, Signs and Wonders, manuscript, 2010
- Andrea Wright, Greenstone Rising, manuscript, 2009
- Karla Pearce, Art of the Kootenays, Castlegar, B.C.: Creative Edge, 2009 www.creativeedgegallery.net
- Ann Elizabeth Carson, The Risks of Remembrance, Words Indeed, 2010 www.anncarson.com
- Sean Arthur Joyce, Star Seeds, New Orphic Publishers, 2009 www.chameleonfire.ca
- Ann Elizabeth Carson, We All Become Stories, manuscript, 2008
- Marco Pertici, To Live and Love Your Life, Trafford Publishing, 2009
- Stephen Lones, Yung Chigi, Wombat Books, 2006
- Arthur Joyce, Charlatans of Paradise, New Orphic Publishers, 2005
- Lorna Obermayr, ed., Sandon Sage Advice, Sweets and Savories, Sandon Historical Society, 2003
- Robin Huth, The Five Minute Break, Wombat, 2001
- Melissa Everett, Making a Living While Making a Difference: The Expanded Guide to Creating Careers with a Conscience, New Society Publishers, 1999
- Ernesto Sirolli, Ripples from the Zambezi, New Society Publishers, 1999
- Joanna Macy and Molly Young Brown, Coming Back to Life: Practices to Reconnect Our Lives, Our World, New Society Publishers, 1998
- Carl Frankel, In Earth's Company: Business, Environment and the Challenge of Sustainability, New Society Publishers, 1998
- Alan Drengson and Duncan Taylor, ed. Ecoforestry: The Art and Science of Sustainable Forest Use, New Society Publishers, 1997
- Ted Bernard and Jora Young, The Ecology of Hope: Communities Collaborate for Sustainability, New Society Publishers, 1996
To view a full publications list go to Publications




