David Porter

About

David A. Porter is a writer and editor with extensive social media, public relations, journalism and publishing experience. Over the past two decades he has honed his B2B and B2C communications expertise in a variety of industries, including technology, travel and hospitality, investor relations, political campaigns, music and the arts, and fashion and jewelry. A content creation and distribution specialist, his portfolio includes ad copy, blog posts, brochures, by-lined articles, case studies, long-form content, op-eds, pitch letters, PPT presentations, press releases, proposals and RFPs and speeches; he also edits full-length works by novelists and academics. David founded Atlas, a full-service communications agency with an emphasis on written content, in 2009; prior to Atlas he was a vice president at Porter, LeVay & Rose, Inc., an investor relations firm, from 1998 until 2008 and the manager of the firm’s San Francisco office from 2000 until 2005. He was a co-founder, the managing editor and publisher of a literary annual, 20 Pounds of Headlights (2004), and he has been the editor at large for Stereo Embers Magazine, an online music site, since 2007. David received an MFA in Creative Writing and an MA in English from San Francisco State University. He is a Rutgers graduate. Fiction, non-fiction and poetry in Alexandria Quarterly, Black Horse Review, Cadences (European University Cyprus), Cold Mountain Review, Connecticut River Review, Crab Creek Review, DASH, Hotel Amerika, Nimrod, Orange Coast Review, Paterson Literary Review, The Santa Clara Review, Spoon River Poetry Review, The Surfer’s Journal and W42ST. mm2pcommunications@gmail.com https://david.journoportfolio.com/