She currently
works as a freelance editor and writer.
In my own
work as a freelance editor and mentor, I make a point of trying to remain, in a sense, an innocent.
And I've been
working as a freelance editor specialising in Christian fiction for the last five years, which means I've seen a lot of manuscripts, good and bad, and have learned something about the craft of writing from each one.
I currently
work as a freelance editor and writer and am looking to take on new clients.
I've
worked as a freelance editor for New York Times bestselling authors, and books I've edited have been selected as the best of the year by USA Today and Library Journal among others.
She also
works as a freelance editor, helping memoirists and novelists complete and polish their manuscripts.
For the past nine years, Shana has
worked as a freelance editor and publishing consultant.
Work as the freelancing editor for an organization called Frontiers, which includes providing substantive and copy editing for articles, online content, videos, and curricula, as well as adding necessary content
Not exact matches
In 2009 he moved to Beijing to host China Drive on China Radio International and
worked as a section
editor at Beijing Review Magazine and the Global Times while
freelancing pieces outside of China.
In addition to his full - time job at a cafe, Matthew also
works as a
freelance artist and
editor and even published a small graphic novel.
Graeme D, Slovenia Hired at Cactus Communications
as Editor Work Flexibility: Telecommuting,
Freelance
Kayla K, Sanford, FL Hired at 3Play Media
as Contract
Editor Work Flexibility: Telecommuting,
Freelance
Working as a
freelance journalist and cold - calling
editors late into the night, she confessed her dissatisfaction with her current position.
Akarsh Sharma is a
freelance football journalist who
works for Goal.com and also acts
as editor and columnist for 90 Minutes (India's premier football magazine).
Pam has
worked in the handknitting industry
as a
freelance knitwear designer,
editor of Interweave Knits, and creative director at a major hand - knitting yarn company.
A 2009 graduate of Florida International University with a Bachelor's in Communication, Kim has also
worked as a web
editor for petMD.com, a
freelance journalist for Miami's Community Newspapers, and
as a
freelance graphic and web designer.
I am a full time mum to my 2 year old daughter, but occasionally I have to go to an all day meeting for my
freelance work as an
editor.
Brondyke said that before she decided to become a stay - at - home parent 13 years ago, she
worked in the marketing department at DeVry Institute, then for six years
as a
freelance copy
editor.
Helen Lee Lin earned a Ph.D. in social psychology from the University of Houston and currently
works as a research scientist and
freelance writer /
editor in Ankara, Turkey.
Before joining The Post in 2016, he
worked as a
freelance science journalist, an associate
editor at the Dodo and a medical reporter at the McMahon Group.
Nick Carne Nick Carne is an Adelaide - based
freelance writer who has
worked as a reporter,
editor and producer for print, electronic and online media and in a range of corporate and government communications roles.
After travelling the globe for several years and
working as a
freelance writer,
editor, and facilitator, she decided the time had come to focus on her...
In 2011, Whitney (Baker) Johnson began
working as a
freelance contributor of celebrity news for CupidsPulse.com and was later promoted to the position of Senior
Editor and Social Media Manager.
He has been
working since 2010
as a
freelance editor and post-production advisor based in Istanbul, Turkey.
Now
as a
freelance developmental
editor and consultant, Jim has helped many writers of both fiction and non-fiction bring a
work in progress through to publication.
Works as professor assistant (writing classes) at JMU and
freelance blog
editor at EssayMama.com.
She also has
worked as a news reporter,
freelance writer and
editor.
Joan is a former indie publisher who makes her living now
as a
freelance writer,
editor and book consultant while she continues to
work on her own writing projects.
The 43 - year - old has long made her home here,
working as a
freelance journalist and
editor for the online news site Crosscut, then getting into the gaming industry.
I parted company with HarperCollins after my last book launch and have since taken back control of not just «brand Polly Courtney» but all the component parts of the publishing process: editing (I use a professional
freelance editor as well
as crowd - sourced readers) and cover design (I
work directly with a designer, who has also
worked on the second editions for my first two novels), production and distribution (I use Troubador Publishing)
as well
as promotion — which I'm finding far easier to do now that I'm proud of the product I'm promoting!
The best
editor in the world can't turn a sow's ear into a silk purse and even if one
freelance editor tells you straight - up that your
work isn't good enough, trust me, you will be able to find one to edit it
as best she can, wash her hands of it and let you do
as you wish with it.
A former magazine
editor, Natalia now
works as a
freelance writer in Austin, Texas and is a faculty member of the low - res MFA program at Regis University.
paying for a
freelance editor as a newbie is not necessarily going to turn out
as well
as you might hope — simply because
freelance editors do not belong to an organizational framework like a publishing house and therefore if they botch the job for you, the problem is just yours (if they
work for a publisher and botch the job, then they put their own career in peril).
A former indie publisher (she was the founder / president of GreyCore Press), she makes her living
as a
freelance writer,
editor and book consultant while she continues to
work on her own writing projects.
In the three years I've
worked full - time
as a
freelance editor, it's happened to me more times than I can remember.
First off it is (a) very expensive and (b) the quality
editors already
work for houses and can't
freelance and (c) is so subjective that the
editor could just
as likely destroy a book
as improve it.
I wish my ex-colleagues at Pearson, New Zealand,
as well
as the excellent authors and
freelance editors and designers I
worked with regularly, the best.
I've
worked in the publishing industry for over twenty - five years, first
as a
freelance journalist, then
as an in - house
editor for LexisNexis.
Since
working at ICM, Literary Agent Amber Canavan has held such positions
as: Marketing, Legal Assistant, and Associate
Editor at International Masters Publisher,
Freelance Copy and Project
Editor, Substitute Teacher, and with Green Expo.
And although they may hope your book will be successful, they aren't incentivized to
work extra hard to make it a success (Perkins could spend 2 years on a project and still make a windfall on the successful book —
freelance editors will put in
as much time and effort
as they've been paid for.
Robin Miura has
worked in publishing for 17 years, first
as a production
editor for Oxford University Press and later
as an
editor for Press 53 (where she edited a novel and memoir series)
as a
freelance editor, proofreader, publishing consultant, and writing coach for publishing companies and individual authors.
As for the gatekeeper, the acquisition
editors and the agents, that model imploded a long time ago when the publishers basically outsourced the slush pile to the agents, thus turning them into
freelance employees of the publisher and away from being the advocate for writers and their
work.
He formerly
worked as a copy
editor for Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers in New Zealand (now part of Hachette Group), and in
freelance roles.
Recent projects I've
worked on
as a
freelance editor illustrate this - some went on to be self - published, others are taking the agent / traditional publication route.
I've
worked as an
editor and proofreader for more than three decades, both
freelance and in - house, specializing in fiction, poetry, literary criticism, nature, and the outdoors.
Pinaire currently
works as a
freelance writer, researcher, and
editor, and his services are available for articles and book - length projects.
Chris lives in the Milwaukee area where she
works as a
freelance writer and
editor.
Sharazade, who requested anonymity because she also
works as a
freelance writer,
editor, and teacher and doesn't want clients or students to know about her erotica exploits, recognized several benefits to
working with Amazon.
She
works as a
freelance developmental
editor with new and experienced authors and believes every manuscript has potential.
Her
work as a
freelance developmental
editor at Writing-Partner.com [5] follows a nineteen - year career
as a dance critic.