Dani Burlison

Writer, Magic Maker

Name variants:
Danielle Burlison
Last updated May 02, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Feb 1, 2016
Location
San Francisco, CA

Workplace

Staff Writer

San Rafael, CA

Industry

Newspapers

Work History

Staff Writer

Report on local news, events, culture
from Aug 2010

Co-founder, teacher

Co-founder, workshop instructor/facilitator for creative writing workshops and classes
from Apr 2010

Freelance Writer

My writing (essays, articles, book reviews, etc) appears or is forthcoming in The Rumpus, The Los Angeles Review, Ploughshares, The Millions, Hip Mama Magazine, Rad Dad Zine, Bike Monkey, e...
from 2007

Columnist: Dendrophilia and Other Social Taboos

2011 McSweeney's Column Contest, Runner-up
Oct 2011 — Sep 2012

Santa Rosa TOWNS Correspondent

Mar 2011 — May 2011

Freelance Contributor

Aug 2009 — Aug 2010

Housing and Outreach Specialist

I managed a transitional housing program for formerly homeless military veterans, was the case manager for nearly 100 homeless veterans and ran the outreach program to locate and inform home...
2007 — 2009

Board Member

As a board member, I was active in outreach, fundraising, event organizing, publicity, writing and community organizing.
2004 — 2009

Teacher, Office Coordinator

I worked as a substitute teacher, classroom coordinator, office coordinator, STAR test administrator and aftercare program assistant.
2003 — 2007

Research Assistant

I assited the Green Building Team in researching grants for the green renovation project and organized outreach events to inform the community of the proposed projects.
2005 — 2006

Resource and Referral Counselor

2001 — 2002

Occupations

Executive
Co-Founder
Writer
Professor
Independent Contractor
Instructor
Pedagogue
Moderator
Founder
Chief Executive
Contractor
Independent Business Owners
Advisor

Skills

Editing
Event Management
Community Outreach
Copywriting
Magazines
Publicity
Editorial
Research
Blogging
Proofreading
Copy Editing
Fundraising
Press Releases
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