Norene Cashen

Norene Cashen (MA, MSW) began her writing and editing career in the mid-1990s producing articles and reviews for an alt-weekly newspaper in Detroit. In 2018, she earned a Master of Arts in Strategic Communication from Michigan State University. Her decades of experience in writing, editing and content creation, combined with her clinical expertise in healthcare, give her a broad, unique perspective. Her writing has been published in a long list of magazines, newspapers, literary journals, and books. She’s most passionate about finding magic threads and weaving them into unforgettable stories.

Past contributor to: AARP; ShrinkTank.com; The Collagist; The Font: A Literary Journal for Language Teachers; Senior Living Foresight; Skillman Foundation Knowledge Center (Guest Blogger); Second Wave Media/Metromode Detroit (Guest Blogger); Teachers and Writers Magazine; C-Magazine (College for Creative Studies); Metro Times (Detroit); New Times (Kansas City); Orlando Weekly; Alternative Press; Orbit (Detroit); Rockrgrl Magazine; Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians (Schirmer Books); Your Flesh Magazine; Times Herald/Gannett Newspapers (Port Huron); Jacket Magazine; The Rocket (Seattle); MusicHound Rock; The Essential Album Guide (Visible Ink Press); and the essay anthology, To Light a Fire (Wayne State University Press).