After receiving a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University Foti moved to Buenos Aires, where she freelanced for Argentine News and the Buenos Aires Herald. After her return to Chicago, Foti worked for Academy of General Dentistry, managing AGD Impact and writing communication pieces. After leaving the AGD she started her own writing company Lotus Ink and wrote content for websites, newspaper columns, and features. She also penned two mystery novels: Skullduggery published by Creative Arts, and The Diva’s Fool published by Echelon Press, which won the 2008 Lovey Awards for Best Paranormal / SciFi / Horror.The Lovey Award, omnimystery.com
