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Paul Silverman; adman, writer distilled the essence from ideas

Paul Silverman was chief creative officer at Mullen Advertising for years. After retiring, he returned to writing short stories. Paul Silverman was chief creative officer at Mullen Advertising for years. After retiring, he returned to writing short stories.
By Bryan Marquard
Globe Staff / August 18, 2009

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His writer’s eye honed by the fiction he wrote before his career in advertising, Paul Silverman could size up a client’s needs and nimbly make an imaginative leap. (Full article: 998 words)

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