About
Letterati Media is a creative media services company founded in 2006 by award-winning freelance communicator Giancarlo La Giorgia.
Giancarlo began his professional career as a writer in 2003, while completing a journalism degree at Concordia University, in Montreal, Canada. Since then, he has authored a bestselling book on Canadian military history, and written 300-plus articles on countless topics, including architecture, design, food, travel, health, science and popular culture. His clients include top newspapers, magazines and websites in Canada and the US:
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His other passion is for motion pictures, and over the years, he has worked on several documentary, dramatic film and television productions, as well as dozens of corporate and event videos.
Giancarlo is a member of the Professional Writers Association of Canada, serving as its Quebec chapter president from 2008 to 2010, and the English-Language Arts Network. He is also the founder of Mediaville Montreal, an informal association he plans to eventually build into a freelancer agency.
Achievements
- Bestselling Canadian non-fiction book: Canadian War Heroes: Ten Profiles in Courage, Folklore/Lone Pine Publishing, 2005
- Nominated, 2010 PWAC Writing Awards, Short Articles Category: Good eats, at your convenience (Globe & Mail)
- Winner, 2008 Northern Lights Awards, Independent Newspaper Journalist Category: Escape to the Eastern Townships (Ottawa Citizen)
- Nominated, 2008 National Magazine Awards, How-to Category: Don’t mind waiting (Canadian Health)
- Nominated, 2008 Alberta Tourism Awards, Media Category: Romancing the Rockies (Ottawa Citizen)
