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Award-winning writer/editor, advertising/public relations
specialist, and communication instructor, adept at creating
persuasive promotional materials, bringing clarity and life to
complex subject matter, and developing hidden areas of potential.
Writer for Wrent, my own company
1984-ongoing, providing advertising, brochures, scripts, editing,
public relations, fundraising, educational materials, articles,
research, training manuals, etc. in all media, for more than 100
companies, including Computerland, Rubbermaid, and Borland
International. Boosted profits for diverse businesses
specializing in entertainment, travel, toys and games,
information technology, real estate, jewelry, art, clothing,
food, financial services, etc. Story Analyst, feature films.
Contracted to write a novel; book of poetry due to be published in
April, 2003. I edited over the years for my father, the late Dave
Berg of MAD Magazine, etc.
VIDEO SCRIPTS:
I have written material performed by Tom Hanks, Dustin Hoffman,
Joe Mantegna, Roma Downey, Rita Wilson, Ray Romano, Michael Nouri, and Chick
Hearn, among others. Video scripts for “Men Are From Mars, Women
Are From Venus,” the American Red Cross, the Achievable Foundation,
Saint John’s Hospital, the National Alliance for Autism Research,
and others. Specialize in persuasive, inspirational fundraising
videos for charities and non-profits. Wrote numerous 30-minute,
direct response infomercials and one- and two-minute TV commercials
for software, electronics, personal growth audio series, educational
tools, beds, appliances, beauty products, organizers.
Instructor of Writing and Communication
University of Phoenix, Woodland Hills Campus, 1999-ongoing.
Teach “Written Communication” (essay writing, grammar, creative
nonfiction, proofreading); “Creative Writing;” and “Communication Skills
for Career Growth” (public speaking, writing, non-verbal communication,
active listening, intercultural & interpersonal communication).
Contributing Book Editor
#1 Bestsellers:
Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul and Chicken Soup for the Teenage
Soul. Editor/Writer for Stone Soup for the World: Life-Changing
Stories of Kindness & Courageous Acts of Service and other
manuscripts.
Public Affairs Specialist/Public
Information Officer
American Red Cross of Santa Monica, 1994-1997.
Responsible for all writing and public relations: TV appearances,
quarterly publications, public support letters, media relations, press
releases, catalogues, annual reports etc. Created award-winning CPR ad
campaign. Board of Directors, Public Communicators of Los
Angeles, 1995-96.
Senior Editor/Writer
Planet Report, 1998-1999, a monthly publication on world and
national news and issues, science, technology, environment, and culture;
read by 8 million high school students.
California Poet in the Schools
Creative Writing, Poetry, and Journalism instructor Will Rogers
Elementary School G.A.T.E. and A.C.E. Program, Santa Monica, 1996-2000.
My young students won international awards and were published in
several magazines. Taught poetry at Santa Monica High School. Guest
poetry readings and workshops at colleges, libraries, etc. CBEST
certified, trained as substitute teacher for Santa Monica/Malibu
USD. Taught screenwriting, Iowa. Meditation instructor in England,
NY, WA, NV.
Advertising Copywriter
Mapmakers Agency, Iowa, 1988-1990. Created ads for Allstate,
General Electric, Panasonic, Motorola, U.S. Sprint, Dial, TBS,
Good Housekeeping, Sea World, Montgomery Ward, and many others,
all published in USA Today. specializing in environmental subjects,
hospitality, and travel guides. Wrote an "Advertorial"-style
Guide to Positive Environmental Action that drew more than 70,000
requests for reprints within two weeks of publication. Wrote a
proposal that persuaded 90 sponsors from 12 countries to provide
all equipment, materials, resources for global environmental
expedition.
Inhouse Advertising Copywriter
Copperfield, Inc., Fairfield, Iowa, 1987-91, full, then
half-time. Responsible for 90-page
bi-annual catalogue, plus ads, press releases, direct response
packages, brochures, newsletters, sales letters, trade journal
articles, and more, for leading wholesaler of supplies for solid
fuel alternative energy and fire safety. Created 71% growth rate
in sales.
M.A. in Communication/Screenwriting, Stanford University, 1987
Stanford Mass Media Institute, film production, 1982
B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies, MIU, 1978,
State University of New York at Purchase and Buffalo
1992 Creative Writing Fellowship,
National Endowment for the Arts, $20,000
1996 PRo Award for the "I Can't Believe
I Saved a Life" public service campaign
1997 Puschcart Prize Nominee
1997 CSPA Gold Circle Award, Poetry
1998 First Prize, Matthew Darovic Poetry
Competition, Whelks Walk Press
1998 New Millenium Writings, H.M.
2000 Sky Blue Waters Award
2002 Reader’s Choice Favorite Poems, Zuzu’s
Petals Online Quarterly literary journal
1982 Full Graduate Fellowship,
Stanford University, awarded for original musical comedy screenplay
- Acres USA
- Aethlon
- Afterthoughts
- Americas Review
- Antenna
- Anthology
- Arrowsmith
- Audubon
- B.A.D. (England)
- Better World
- California Poetry Review
- Coffeehouse Anthology
- Cosmopolitan
- Crosscurrents
- Curriculum Vitae
- Dawn (Australia)
- Double Entendre
- Dreams International
- Dynamic Chiropractic
- Earthbound
- Earthwise
- Explorations
- Fast Times
- George Washington Review
- Hawaii Review
- Health World
- Horizon (Belgium)
- Kinesis
- Magical Blend
- Mandrake Poetry Review (Poland)
- Mind/Body Connection
- Movieworks
- Negative Capability
- New Age Journal
- New Thought Journal
- Night Voyages
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- On Target
- Opus Literary Review
- Paris/Atlantic (France)
- Peckerwood (Ireland)
- Perceptions
- Piedmont Literary Review
- Poetic Justice
- Poetry Today
- Poetry/L.A.,Brownstone Review
- Reader's Choice
- Sanskrit
- Sea Frontiers
- Sivullinen (Finland)
- Sonoma Mandala
- Southern Poetry Review
- Sport Literate
- Stardust Memories (Netherlands)
- Sycamore Review
- Takahe (New Zealand)
- Teen
- The Argonaut
- The Hollywood Reporter
- The Kindred Spirit
- The Outlook
- The Tie That Binds
- USA Today
- Waterways
- Whelks Walk Review
- Z Miscellaneous
- Zeitgeist
- Zuzu’s Petals online
- and more...
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Nancy Berg
21601 Erwin Street #284
Woodland Hills, California 91367-2440
Phone and fax: 818-340-8435
Email:
NancyBerg@Earthlink.net
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