~ About Sandra L. Howe ~

With me, you have peace of mind.

I'll take care of your writing needs, freeing you up to focus on what you do best - your own job. You'll have more time and more energy. What you hate, I love. Once you've delegated your project to me, you won't need to worry about it anymore; I'll deliver high-quality work, on time, within budget.

And I'll help you sell more effectively, too, if that's what you need - and in an honest way, to boot. The reality is that in a skeptical world where hype rules, honesty sells - and it'll keep your customers coming back. Whether it be an idea or a cause that needs to be communicated, health information that simply must get out to the public, or a product or a service that you deeply believe in, I'll help you reach your targeted audience - and be heard.

This website reveals my dual background in visual and written communications. Likewise, I can write materials - such as brochures or annual reports - and also advise you so that the visual will bring out your intended message clearly. And if you're looking for basic to intermediate graphic design and/or web design services, let's talk.

Bringing more value to the table, I've formed informal business agreements with other IT professionals and writers, wherein they can be brought in for projects on an as-needed basis.

Try me. You won't be sorry.

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BACKGROUND

Sandra L. Howe, president of SLH Communications, specializes in medical, health, psychiatric, high-tech, entrepreneurial and women's issues - although she has written about many other topics, such as music, books and acting.

She's written for diverse publications, including The Medical Post, The Royal College Outlook (of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons), Progressive Choice, Atlantic Business Magazine, The Dalhousie Psychiatry Monitor and many others, and has done technical writing and medical writing contracts as well. She provides basic to intermediate graphic design and/or web design services to places such as the National Film Board of Canada.

She graduated magna cum laude with a double major in English Literature and art history and museum studies, where she learnt colour and layout principles, which she now applies to her graphic design and web design work. After taking her undergraduate and graduate courses in Education concurrently, she went on to teach adult students for a few years. She holds professional status at the Professional Writers Association of Canada (formerly the Periodical Writers Association of Canada).