Judy Wax (sometimes for magazine articles)

Born: 06/29/1944   Detroit , MI
Parents: Reuben D. Wax, Rena K. Wax
Children: Amy, Lawrence
Address(es):
Bloomfield Hills , MI
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Building on Success: Woods Construction, the first 50 years Non Fiction Adult Private 2001
Unstuck for Words: How to Start and Finish Any Writing Project
- with Leon Linderman, privately published
Non Fiction Adult Human Resources Press 1994
Starting in the middle
- As Judith Wax
Biography Adult New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston 1979
Other writings:
- Hundreds of bylined magazine and newspaper articles in local and national publications
Non Fiction Adult
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "My writing is diverse-from feature articles and press releases to brochures and books. But my goal is to produce work that is easy to read, clear and grammatically correct." My work ethic is to work hard, play hard, relax hard!

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Awards:

Name Date
Apex Internationall. Award of Publication Excellence for "Building on Success". 2002
American Corporate Identity national award given for an InfoNorm Sign system brochure I wrote. 2001
Design award for DIA Vincent van Gogh invitation which I designed given by Graphic Design: USA's 2000 Nat'l. Graphic Design Award. 2000
UNISYS brochure, "Bit by Bit It Helps", took first place, United Foundation writing awards. 1988
Shared in Pulitzer Prize with Detroit Free Press Staff. 1968
Twice placed in top 50 (from 6,000 entries) in Writer's Digest National Article Writing Contest.
- Award recvd for following years: 1980, 1988

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Michigan Authors, 3rd edition 1993

Memberships:

Name Date
International Association of Business Communicators
Cranbrook Writers' Guild

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) University of Michigan Ann Arbor , MI 1962 -1966

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
President
- Corporate writing consultants
Wordwatch Birmingham , MI 1984
Freelancer, magazine/newspaper Birmingham , MI 1971 -1984
Reporter Detroit Free Press Detroit , MI 1966 -1970

Other Resources:

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