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Blythe Bouza

New Orleans,LA

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Newsletter Editor-in-Chief

The Music Room
09.2023 - Current
  • Content Team member from December 2021-October 2023
  • Oversee staff writers to optimize production and quality of work.
  • Develop publication website and blog with a monthly newsletter.
  • Support and encourage editorial board to provide independent and objective advice, opinions and perspectives to enhance publication.

Deputy Editor of the Life Section

The Vanderbilt Hustler
12.2022 - Current
  • Staff Writer from August 2021-December 2022
  • Prepare, rewrite, and edit pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Determine readiness of written pieces, make changes, and approve final versions for publication.
  • Review articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards.
  • Communicate directly with writers to collaboratively assess work and guide editorial improvements.

Agency Intern

Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency, Inc.
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Read 2-3 manuscripts per week and perform evaluations in the form of reader's reports.
  • Create press releases for upcoming titles.
  • Keep logs of publisher/purchaser information within the company.
  • Attend virtual meetings with foreign partners in preparation for international book fairs.

Publishing Intern

The University Of New Orleans Press
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Researched marketing opportunities and drafted press releases for current and forthcoming books.
  • Copyedited both fiction and nonfiction titles and indexed nonfiction titles.
  • Prepared and sent out Book of the Month newsletters as well as blog posts for the Press.

TV Review Writer

Mxdwn
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Diligently wrote 2-3 reviews per week based on 2 assigned TV programs at a time.
  • Published articles according to company and Apple News guidelines via WordPress.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications of Science and Technology & English, Theatre

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
05.2025

Skills

  • WordPress
  • Squarespace
  • Canva
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Google Software
  • Canon Photography

Timeline

Newsletter Editor-in-Chief

The Music Room
09.2023 - Current

Agency Intern

Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency, Inc.
08.2023 - 12.2023

Publishing Intern

The University Of New Orleans Press
05.2023 - 07.2023

Deputy Editor of the Life Section

The Vanderbilt Hustler
12.2022 - Current

TV Review Writer

Mxdwn
08.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Communications of Science and Technology & English, Theatre

Vanderbilt University

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