Jeff Nield
Location:
Vancouver, BC and Calgary, AB
Styles:
Blogging, Case studies, Columns, Essays, Features, Humour, Investigative Reporting, Personal Journalism, Profiles, Proposals, Social media, Web
Subjects:
Agriculture & agri-food, Biotechnology, Business, Culture & community, Design, Earth sciences, Energy, Environment, Family & parenting, Fisheries and oceans, Food, Kids products, Leisure goods & activities, Life sciences, Music, Natural Resources, New media, Non-profit, Recreation & leisure, Restaurants, Science & technology, Seniors & retirement, Society, Transportation, Travel & tourism, Wilderness & wildlife
Bio:
Jeff Nield is an award-winning writer specializing in profiles, food and beverage, agriculture and sustainability pieces. He has written about his junior high school guidance counselor/convicted pedophile for The Walrus, social entrepreneurs in Vancouver’s Downtown East Side for BC Business, and BC’s food history for The Tyee. He triangulates his time between Calgary, Vancouver, and Nelson. He spent 15 years writing proposals, press releases and stakeholder communications for BC-based non-profits including the 100 Mile Diet Society, FarmFolkCityFolk, Local Food First and Vancouver Food Policy Organization.
Publications/Client List:
- The Walrus
- BC Business
- The Tyee
- OpenFile
- TreeHugger
Books:
Harvested Here: Delicious Thinking About Local Food (Countercurrent Media Ltd., 2010)
Awards:
2011 Canadian Online Publishing Awards for Best Online-Only Article or Series of Articles (Gold)
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