Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Timeline
BusinessAnalyst
Emily Anderson

Emily Anderson

Galesburg,IL

Summary

Advanced writing consultant with Ph.D. and over 20 years of experience. Work with a certified Spanish translator. Professional writing coach, development editor, and copy editor. Background in university education and publishing.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder

Red Pen Writing Support
11.2022 - Current
  • Consult with writers about their goals, process, and projects
  • Advance clients' writing with a variety of techniques for beginning, developing, and finishing projects
  • Edit writing for grammar, clarity, and style
  • Assemble and develop high-impact resources for writers of various strengths and abilities
  • Establish professional relationships with individuals and organizations
  • Recruit writers from across disciplines and specialties to enhance the company's reach

Professor of English

Knox College
09.2003 - Current
  • Teach beginning and advanced writers to construct, organize, and edit writing
  • Evaluate, critique, and edit academic and other styles of writing
  • Research, write, and publish professional articles and proposals
  • Develop strategies for coaching writers who have differential or neurodiverse abilities
  • Lead workshops for colleagues on effective teaching strategies
  • Won College Prize for Distinguished Teaching

Instructor of English

University Of California, Berkeley
09.2000 - 05.2003
  • Taught writing skills to beginning and intermediate writers across a variety of fields and disciplines
  • Equipped students from different language backgrounds for English-language writing
  • Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material
  • Organized and conducted workshops for colleagues on effective writing instruction
  • Won Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award

Education

Ph.D. - English

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Master of Arts - English

Mills College
Oakland, CA

Skills

  • Writing Support
  • Developmental Editing
  • Copy Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Rewriting for clarity
  • Rewriting for style
  • Consulting for blogs
  • Consulting for nonfiction
  • Consulting for academic projects
  • Dissertation and thesis support

Timeline

Founder

Red Pen Writing Support
11.2022 - Current

Professor of English

Knox College
09.2003 - Current

Instructor of English

University Of California, Berkeley
09.2000 - 05.2003

Ph.D. - English

University of California, Berkeley

Master of Arts - English

Mills College
Emily Anderson