S. L. Wallach ⧝ C.V.

Short stories and poetry published or forthcoming in Empyrean Literary Magazine, Code Blue Publishing, Litmosphere, Ivo Review, shoegaze literary, The Main Street Rag, Ariel Chart, Black Herald Press, Making Wave: A Western Michigan Review, Kaleidoscope, Thimble Literary Magazine, Solstice Literary Magazine, Seven Hills Review, The Ekphrastic Review, Rivanna Review, Bacopa Literary Review, Columbia Broadside Project (2014, 2015), The Thomas Wolfe Review, Southern California Review, Literary Matters, Bayou Magazine (61), Fall Lines, Best of Black Heart (anthology), American Athenaeum, The Moth, Best Fiction, Black Heart, Fogged Clarity, The Monarch Review, and more.

Business articles and newsletters published by
 CreditUnions.com, SCBiz News, Simba Information, Callahan & Associates, The State, Credit Union Times, Performing Arts Foundation, Developers.net, Fierce Markets.

Technical articles published by ITworld.com, CMPnet, SD Times, Software Test & Performance, Tech Republic, National Journal Tech Daily, Fort Jackson Leader, CNET/Asia, Computer Systems Corp., Knowledge Management, Internet World, dotcom.com, Hosting Technology, Computer Systems News, Computers in Physics, Data Communications, Electronics, Building Economics, LAN, LaserData and Galacticomm (user manuals).

General-interest and arts stories published by Theatre Crafts, Free Times, The State, The Leader (Fort Jackson), Times Argus (Vermont).

Copywriter for Lintas:MCM (IBM), Cooper Communications (AT&T), Semaphore.

Contributing editor for developers.net, Sm@rt Partner, Financial Technology, Mobility, Managing Automation (senior), Industrial Computing, HealthCompass.

Copyeditor for individual authors, UBM, EE Times, Software Test & Performance, VLSI Systems Design, Eastern Research, Insight Research, Industrial Chemist, Data Communications, Educom Review, Ecological Analysts.

Staff positions
Richland School District Two
The Fort Jackson Leader, Writer, 2002 – 2005
Montclair Times, Arts and entertainment editor, 1988 – 1991
Audio Retailer (CBS Magazines), Managing editor, 1986 – 1987
Electronics (McGraw-Hill), Copy chief,  1983 – 1986
Theatre Crafts (Rodale), Senior associate editor, 1980 – 1983

Professional achievements and affiliations
Broad River Review’s Rash Award in Fiction, finalist (2025)
Seven Hills Contest, first place for YA novel excerpt (2024)
Faulkner-Wisdom Competition, finalist for poetry (2018)
Faulkner-Wisdom Competition, short list for poetry and short story (2016)
Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize (2014)
Porter Fleming Literary Competition, first place for fiction (2013)
Porter Fleming Literary Competition, honorable mention for poetry (2013)
Faulkner-Wisdom Competition, short list for poetry (2013)
Faulkner-Wisdom Competition, finalist for a novel (2012)
Faulkner-Wisdom Competition, short list for a novel in progress (2011)
Keith L. Ware Journalism Award (Department of Defense, 2003)
Numerous citations in the Department of the Army’s Post Thirty

The Authors Guild
ASCAP
South Carolina Arts Commission Roster of Approved Artists

Education
Postgraduate Writers’ Conference at Vermont College of Fine Arts (2011–2015, 2017)
Vermont College of Fine Arts, MFA in Writing (2011)
Albertus Magnus College, English and Communications