Karen Campbell is a cultural correspondent and dance critic for the Boston Globe and a freelance writer/editor in the arts, travel, health, food, and education. She also creates press/marketing campaigns, with materials created for the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Emmanuel Music, among others. As founder and co-coordinator of the outreach organization Brookline Parent Education Network (www.B-PEN.org), she creates publications and presentations on parenting-related issues. She also is the author of two books on veterinary medicine. She can be reached at karencampbell4@rcn.com.