Seasoned Freelance and Senior Editor with a proven track record at Lyons Press and Skyhorse Publishing, enhancing readability and engagement through expert developmental and content editing. Skilled in managing multiple projects and collaborating effectively, demonstrated by successfully acquiring and developing over 25 titles annually. Excels in content organization and clear communication, ensuring high-quality editorial work.
• Acquired, developed, and edited 15 to 25 titles per year in the categories of nature, memoir, current events, popular reference, history, and humor.
• Oversaw the nature/animal studies category as acquisitions team leader.
• Prepared cover and catalog copy and sales and marketing materials.
Sixth-year certificate in Humanities from Graduate Liberal Studies Program, Wesleyan University