| Education / Diploma / Awards |
| 2003 |
Mondo Medusah ‘Artist of the Year’ award |
| 1996 |
Kwantlen University College, creative writing/English literature |
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| Poems / Photos |
| 1995-07 |
Over 150 poems & photos published in more than 20 journals including: Beneath the Surface, Amethyst Review, The Adirondack Review, Afterthoughts, Slightly West, Newsletter Inago, South Ash Press,
Unlikely Stories, Circle Magazine, mondomedeusah.ca, Poetry in Motion, Slacker Bonding, Illya’s Honey, In Your Face!, Arachnia, Poetry Motel |
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| Publications |
| 2009 |
The Pin-Up Poet Art Book – Writer/Producer |
| 2008 |
The Fashion Spot – Managing Editor |
| 2008 |
Bermuda News Network – Freelance Writer |
| 2008 |
Minx Issue #3 ‘Coma Sleepers Hear It All’ |
| 2001-09 |
Minx spin-off series ‘V-Train’ published in Bombin’ Magazine |
| 2001-09 |
Copious Magazine / copiousmagazine.com – Editor/Publisher |
| 2007 |
Minx Issue #2 ‘Coma Sleepers Hear It All’ |
| 2007 |
Minx short story featured in Comic Arts Guild #5 |
| 2007 |
Minx Issue #1 ‘Coma Sleepers Hear It All’ |
| 2007 |
Minx character featured in a story by Red Anvil Press |
| 2006 |
Minx Issue #0 Collectors Preview ‘Coma Sleepers Hear It All’ |
| 2006 |
Minx Message Board created and maintained to communicate with fans and discuss storylines within the Dreamtime universe |
| 2005-06 |
Online Diary Blogs for ‘Minx’ and ‘The Pin-Up Poet’ maintained with thousands of subscribers. |
| 2004-06 |
High presence on MySpace through 3 websites, and cross-promotion with famous photographers such as Viva Van Story, Ken Thurlbeck, and Vlad Voloshin. |
| 2004-05 |
Profile Magazine, monthly columnist for the “Dating Diary” with 80,000 readers. |
| 2003-04 |
“Pin-Up Poetry” book/website. Work in progress. |
| 2003-04 |
“Minx” comic strip story serials/website. |
| 2000-04 |
Copious Magazine/copiousmagazine.com – Editor and publisher |
| 2001-03 |
andreagrant.com webzine – Editor |
| 2002 |
Good Life Vancouver – “City Social” society columnist as Minx |
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| Contracted Projects |
| 2007 |
The Fashion Spot, Editor-In-Chief |
| 2008 |
Bermuda News Network, Weekly Style column |
| 2007 |
Wrote and produced an animated digitized comic book for Bayer through Media Edge/MEC Global. |
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| Spoken Word Recordings |
| 2004 |
“Want Some Scratch?” – a 23 track spoken word CD produced by
Hip Hop producers Vago and Stylust |
| 1999 |
“Amazon Island” – a 16-track spoken word CD |
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| Appearances / Poetry Performances |
| 2009 |
Digital Media art show at Yes Gallery |
| 2004-08 |
National comic book convention autograph signings in major U.S.
cities to promote the Minx brand |
| 1994-05 |
Performed at dozens of poetry readings in the U.S. and across Canada. Highlights include headlining the Melting Pot’s 2004 Halloween event
at the Nuyorican Poet’s Café, opening for bands at Crash Mansion, “Louder Arts” poetry slam at Bar 13 in New York (2003), “BC Day Festival,” at the Plaza of Nations, Vancouver (2003), “The Flying V Tour” with Canadian superstar recording artists, Swollen Members (2001) |
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| Press / Documentary |
| 2009 |
Feature in O Magazine. |
| 2008 |
Tyra Banks Show, feature on being a freelance writer in NYC. |
| 2008 |
Page Six, New York Times feature on art/writing. |
| 2007 |
Documentary feature produced by Sarah Keenlyside of Inkblot Media. |
| 2006 |
Documentary segment on ‘Art or Something Like It’ produced by
Brian Bernhard in NYC, feature on art projects and writing. |
| 2006 |
Major coverage in the New York Post detailing a trademark
battle between ‘Andrea Grant’s Minx’ and DC Comics
(which was amicably resolved) |
| 2006 |
Interviews in comic book related publications such as Comic Foundry and video interview coverage from various comic conventions,
broadcast on You Tube. |
| 2005 |
Documentary segment on CBC’s “Zed” show produced by
Greg Liburd. Focus on Pin-Up Poetry/art projects. |
| 2004 |
Feature interview in award-winning documentary filmmaker
Tara Bethune-Leamen’s film on Blondes |
| 2003 |
Documentary segment on CTV’s “First Story” produced by Pieter Romer, focus on products and Native heritage. Aired in March, 2003. |
| 2002 |
Interview with online magazine mondomedeusah.ca, premiere issue |
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| Modeling |
| 2009 |
Model on the Today Show for O Magazine. |
| 2008 |
Model in the 2010 Seul Contre Tous Calendar – Art for a Cure (http://www.seulcontretous.net/) |
| 2006-08 |
Pin-Up modeling work with well known photographers which has appeared in calendars and various publications such as Traditional
Rod & Kulture. |
| 2005 |
Camel Cigarettes International campaign, print ad |
| 1999-05 |
Appeared in numerous print advertisements, fashion shows |
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| Video |
| 2008 |
Interviewer and Host of ‘On the Spot’ – a series produced by TheFashionSpot.com that covers Fashion Week in a unique way, combining street style interviews, show coverage, and interviews with top designers. |
