Background
Paige Rachael Nick grew up in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Paige Nick
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She was a Rotary Exchange Student in Dickinson, North Dakota in 1992 where she graduated from Dickinson High School and attended Dickinson State University. In January 1993 she studied copywriting and marketing at American Automobile Association School of Advertising.
Career
In December 1993 she joined TBWA Hunt Lascaris Cape Town for a student holiday job. She was hired there as a junior copywriter in January 1994. Books Column From October 2011 to February 2015 Nick wrote a weekly column on sex, dating, and romance, and other crazy shenanigans, for the Sunday Times newspaper.
In February 2015, her column went from being a weekly column, to a monthly column.
Advertising Foreign more than twenty years, Nick has worked in various ad agencies on a number of local and international brands, including Bayerische Motoren Werke, Levi’s Jeans, Nashua, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Allan Gray, kulula, Sanlam and Santam. The Good Book Appreciation Society In 2013 Nick started The Good Book Appreciation Society on Facebook.
Wary of Facebook pages for book lovers that have become a playground for self-promotion, Nick started the "secret" virtual book club as a place for readers (many of them writers too), to post honestly about books, by way of reviews, queries and interviews with authors. As of March 2015 the club had over 3000 members.
Nick currently lives in Cape Town, South Africa.
