My Work

MY BOOKS

NON-FICTION
The Official Buffy the Vampire Slayer Pop Quiz - Pocket
The Pokemon Master Quiz Book - Sybex
TV Toys and the Shows That Inspired them - Krause

FICTION
Waiting for Ethan (paranormal romance) - Siren

WEBSITES

SFUniverse.com - Science Fiction and Paranormal TV and Movies, Reviews and News

Take180.com - Writer

Gather.com - Entertainment News

MothersClick.com - Community Manager, Women's Features

DVDVerdict.com - TV on DVD reviews

TVVerdict.com - TV Features

GlobalShift.org - Managing Editor, Activism and Change

TipHero.com - Frugal Living Features

SheKnows.com - Daily TV Columnist

PUBLISHED ARTICLES

Movies and TV General

The Fall 2007 TV Season: What It Might Look Like - Buddy TV, Fall 07
Interview with Dwight Schultz - Star Trek UK, Jan. 2004

Inside Kung Fu (entertainment reporter)

• Interview with Grace Park from Battlestar Galactica - Dec 2004
• Interview with Jet Li - Jan. 2003
• Interview with Dustin Nguyen from VIP - Spring 2000
• Interview with Kelly Hu from Martial Law - Fall 1999
• Interview with Michael Worth of Acapulco Heat - June 1999
• Stunting Buffy - Sept. 1998

Webster and Ebert – Games Magazine, Spring 2002

Interview with Jared Daperis – Young Rider, Spring 2002

Cartwrights Ride Again – Western Times, Jan 2002

The Crusade for Crusade - SciFi World, Spring 1999

Bottom Feeders Stunt Man Jeff Pruitt - Feed Magazine, Dec. 1998

OCnow.com (movie reviewer and feature writer)

• Sarah Has Cruel Intentions - March 1999
• Star Trek Insurrection - Dec. 1998
• Psycho Over Psycho - Dec. 1998

Land of the Giants - Epi-log Journal, May 1992

Interview with Don Matheson - Epi-log Journal, Mar. 1992

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

• Buffy Magazine - staff writer for UK and US editions
• Dressing Buffy - (Costume design) Buffy Magazine, May 2003
• Stylin Sunnydale (Set design) Buffy Magazine, Jan. 1999
• Falling for You - Buffy Magazine, Nov. 1998
• Dusting For Vamps (Digital Magic) Buffy Magazine, Nov. 1998
• The Watcher - Monthly gossip column, Buffy UK (2000)

Sharp Spike (James Marsters) - Cult Times, Spring 99

I Am Not Giles - Orphic Chronicle (web), Feb. 1999

A Day with Buffy's Set Nurse - Nurseweek Feb. 1999

Thinking Green Lights All the Way - Eon Magazine (web), Dec. 1998

In Bed with Tony Head - Playgirl Magazine, Aug. 1998

Watching Buffy - Mania On-Line (web), March 1998

Interview with a Watcher - Cybernet 2000 (web), Spring 1998

Musical Slayage Chris Beck - Film Score Monthly, Spring 1999

Ethan Reigns on Buffy (Robin Sachs) - Cult Times, Spring 1999

Welcome to Sunnydale - Cybernet 2000 (web), June 1998

Undead Kind of Love (Spike and Dru) Thermal Lance (web), May 1998

A Reoccurrence in Sunnydale (Robia La Morte/ Robin Sachs) Mania, 1998

Buffy Episode Guide - Mania On-Line, 1998

Teen Magazine

Teen.com

• 411 on Ben Affleck
• 411 on David Boreanaz

Blast (Teen Gossip Mag)

• Michelle Williams All Grown Up
• Buffy's Got the Sillies- Blast
• Seth and Sarah on the Big Screen
• Danielle Fischel Dress for Success
• Hanson and the Moffats - Family's Important
• Melissa Joan Hart - Just a Normal Girl
• Alicia Siliverstone - It's a Jungle out There

Toys and Collectibles

Toy Directory

• Alivan's Magic Wands - June 2003
• Action Figure Round Up - July 2003
• Educational Toys - Oct 2003

One Man's Trash, Video Store Magazine, Sept 2000

TV/Movie Collectibles - Collecting Channel.com, 3 articles per day 1999-2000

Cosmic Collectibles Column (space toys) Toy Shop, 12 a year 1996-1997

Don't Touch That Dial Column (TV toys) Toy Shop, 12 a year 1998

Collecting Toys

• Lost in Space Toys - June 1998
• Sunken Treasure (20,000 Leagues Game) - June 1997
• Space Taxi Model - April 1997
• Leapin Jeaps (Rat Patrol Toys) - Dec. 1994

Aurora Models - Combo, Nov. 1997

Lost in Space Toys - Combo, Oct. 1997

Land of the Giants Cards - Non-Sport Update, April 1997

Lynn Norton, Hallmark designer - Collector's Mart, April 1997

Forbidden Planet Collectibles - Toy Shop, Nov. 1996

Make Toys Not War - Toy Collector, April 1995

Land of the Giants Toys - Toy Collector, Aug. 1994

Service and Other

Parenting Orange County

Doing it eBay - April 2004

Interview with a children's book author - May 2004

Tamiya Con - Military Modeling Magazine, July 2003

Tiki Text – My Chaotic Life Organizer, Walter, Foster Dec 2000

The Soothing Power of Bells - Delicious, Summer 1999

Cat Allergies - Petopia.com, April 1999

History of Sagemo and Netsukes- japandesignworks.com, April 1999

Sweden Overview - Atevo Travel, April 1999

Family Adventures Weekly Top Five Things to Do, OCnow.com, Winter 99

Taking Care of Buffy - Healthweek February 1999

Why Are My Breasts Sore - Kids Health (web) January 1999

Planning for Christmas Shopping - OCnow.com, Dec. 1998

Picking a Travel Agent - Senior Highlights, Dec. 1997