About Liz Rhodebeck

  Liz Rhodebeck is a freelance feature writer for Lake Country Publications in Hartland, Wisconsin, with articles appearing in 30 West, Living on the Lake, and Metro Parent West, as well as writing the weekly Pewaukee News column in the Lake Country Reporter newspaper.  Prior to that, she worked as a feature writer for CNI Newspapers in suburban Milwaukee.  Liz also does some editing and webcopy for private clients.

 For the past nine years, she has been a facilitator at the annual Creative Writing Festival for high school students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, which attracts 600-800 students every year from all over Wisconsin and the Chicago area.  She has taught creative writing workshops for elementary and middle school students, and will teach a journal writing class for adults in the fall of 2010.  

 An accomplished poet, Liz has published poems in state and national journals, and is active in poetry programs in the community.  See the “Poetry” page for more details.