Helen Metella is a writer, editor, story editor, radio broadcaster and voice actor based in Edmonton, Alta.

She also teaches Don’t Be a Writeoff, a fun and practical, lunch-hour length refresher course in grammar, spelling and punctuation for business communicators.

Helen was a newspaper journalist for 16 years and a record industry publicist before that. Since 2001 she’s been writing and story editing TV documentaries, while also working as a magazine writer/editor and a radio journalist. In that time she’s also been a CTV Fellow at the Banff Television Festival and a finalist in the Praxis Film Screenwriting Competition. Two of her dramatic scripts have been produced for
Web TV and radio, respectively.