Catherine Hamrick, writer and contributor to The Southern Coterie blog

Catherine Hamrick

After a few years as a copywriter for the Southern Living Advertising Department, editor and writer Catherine Hamrick learned her craft in the magazine and book divisions of media giants Time Inc. and Meredith Corporation. She taught writing, literature, public speaking, and business communication at the university level. As a freelancer, Catherine has tackled "almost every topic but porn and physics" and has managed editorial projects or co-authored branded books for imprints such as Southern Living, Oxmoor House, Meredith Books, Better Homes and Gardens, Traditional Home, Country Home, Midwest Living, The Home Depot, Ortho, and Lark Publishing. Certified in social media marketing, she coaches students and professionals in writing resumes, cover letters, and online profiles. She is also a ghostwriter—that is, a professional keeper of secrets. Connect @ChamrickWriter or drop by her blogs: Random Storyteller (https://randomstoryteller.com) and Catherine Hamrick: Writer, Editor, Social Media Human (https://catherinehamrick.com).

Aug 23 2017

How to Use Soft Skills to Stand Out

by Catherine Hamrick

Jul 21 2017

The Fundamental Choice: Love or Fear

by Catherine Hamrick

Jul 11 2016

On Memoir: Be True to Yourself and Think Small

by Catherine Hamrick

Jun 5 2016

Find the Story before You Snap

by Catherine Hamrick

May 11 2016

Practice, Practice Before You Present

by Catherine Hamrick

Feb 10 2016

Storytelling Tips from Two Creative Giants

by Catherine Hamrick

Jan 13 2016

2016 Content Marketing Forecast

by Catherine Hamrick

Dec 16 2015

The Decorated Tree: A Design Book for All Seasons

by Catherine Hamrick

Nov 11 2015

Author T.K. Thorne: 9 Secrets to Book Promotion

by Catherine Hamrick

Oct 13 2015

Following Eudora Welty’s Journey Within

by Catherine Hamrick

Sep 30 2015

Need an editor? Shop carefully!

by Catherine Hamrick

Sep 8 2015

Does God live here?

by Catherine Hamrick

Aug 12 2015

Does your Klout score measure up?

by Catherine Hamrick

Jul 8 2015

The Post Master General of Talking Rock, Georgia

by Catherine Hamrick

Jun 10 2015

Did I say you could snap my pic?

by Catherine Hamrick

May 13 2015

That Heap of Thank-You Notes

by Catherine Hamrick