NOTE: these rates are not set in stone and are only an average for this editor. The actual rate applicable to your document will depend on the depth of the edit, the quality of the writing, the topic matter, the proximity of the deadline, the length of the document and several other factors.
A writer with over 10 years of writing and editing experience from computer program manuals for users to company press releases to creative writing, both fiction and nonfiction. An editor well-versed in AP and Chicago styles with an attention to detail. I also have experience in magazine and Internet writing. Some of my projects include working with architects for project proposals, book reviews, press releases for community events, newsletter writing and editing, magazine feature articles and interviews. I am a former CBS News producer/writer/editor and AP Television producer. I am a current member of WGAe and NCWN and have a master's in creative writing and a bachelor's in political science.
I will work with you to get your document "just right" and reflect your organization's meaning and style. I am also enthusiastic and easy to work with.
Education degree
Other, MFA creative writing
Major specialization
Other, Creative Writing / Fiction
Second specialization
Creative Writing / Nonfiction
First language
English
Areas of specialization
Not selected
Work experience
Present Occupation: Editor/Writer
Editing Experience in Years: 10+ years
Work experience:
01 Apr 2005 - Editor / writer, Star-News
01 Jun 2003 - 01 Apr 2005. Media Relations Specialist, UNC Wilmington
01 Aug 2001 - 01 May 2003. Instructor, English and creative writing, UNC Wilmington
01 Aug 2001 - Present. Editor for various projects, UNC Wilmington
Editing experience:
Architecture, Literature (General), Literature-fiction, Marketing, Travel & tourism, Software, Film, Health, Medical, Careers, Real Estate, Press Releases, Automotive
Computer experience
Windows:
MS Office, QuarkXpress, MS Word, Dreamweaver, MS Access, MS Powerpoint, MS Frontpage, MS Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Word Perfect, InDesign
Macintosh:
MS Office, MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Photoshop