About Dan Levy

Dan J. Levy is an award-winning writer and editor based in Montreal.

Before entering the journalism fray, he worked as a sexual health educator in
Vancouver, a bartender in Edinburgh, a vineyard hand in the Rhone Valley, and a writing coach in Boston.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in humanistic studies and world religions from McGill University and a Master’s degree in journalism from Boston University.

During the 2008 U.S. election he interned at the Globe and Mail’s Washington bureau and corresponded for The Day of New London, Conn. He also spent a summer as a research assistant at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University where he worked on the Media Re:public project for the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

Dan is a big fan of Macintosh apples and the music of aging troubadours. He currently works as a freelance writer and serves as Editor of Sparksheet, an award-winning online magazine that covers the intersection of content, media and marketing in the digital age.

You can contact him at danjlevy at gmail dot com