Spencer Sinclair
Published Author, Freelance Writer, Content Creator
McDonough,GA
Summary
Creative Writer with eye for detail and passion for crafting stories. Skilled in utilizing new techniques and keeping up with latest trends in writing.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Author
Self Publishing Press
McDonough, GA
02.2019 - Current
- Published Works: Another Iced Latte (2019, Edinburgh, Scotland) and Dream Weaver (2021, Mapo, Seoul, South Korea). Distributed worldwide through KDP Publishing (Amazon Kindle).
- Built a loyal following through online platforms engaging author-reader interactions, with readership upwards of 17K.
- Established Clair Bear Publishing House (2018 - 2023). Collaborated with publishers and editors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality content for publication. Enhanced manuscript quality through meticulous editing, proofreading, and revising for clarity and readability.
- Conducted extensive research to enrich authenticity and depth of written works, providing more immersive experience for readers.
- Participated in writers' workshops at Harvard University, honing skills and networking with other industry professionals. The Writing Craft Workshop (Summer 2022) and The Advanced Fiction Writing Workshop (Fall 2022).
Editorial Intern
Pace Academy
09.2013 - 04.2018
- Worked in capacity of Editor In Chief (2013) for monthly campus newspaper publication Knightly News. Enhanced editorial content by proofreading and editing articles for grammar, style, and clarity.
- Managed deadlines effectively while simultaneously working on multiple assignments to ensure consistent progress in all tasks.
- Collaborated with fellow interns on special projects, resulting in improved workflow efficiency and increased knowledge sharing.
- Served on Board Of Editors (2014 - 2018) for campus literary magazine Knight Gallery. Annual publication highlighting student, faculty, and local artists works. Participating in brainstorming sessions and offering creative ideas for new content initiatives.
- Coordinated with editors and graphic designers to plan page layouts.
- Worked with writers to assist with story development and research.
Education
Master of Arts - Creative Writing And Literature
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland 05.2001 -
Skills
Time Management
Literary Analysis
Character Development
Research proficiency
Creative Writing
Analytical Skills
Research and Interviews
Technical Writing (Political Policy Reports, Legal Scenarios For International Law)
Choreography (Afro-Beats, K-Pop, & Hip-Hop)
Violin
Software Proficiency: Adobe PDF, Microsoft Office Suite, Vellum (Literary Editing/Formatting), & Canva
Originality
Timeline
Master of Arts - Creative Writing And Literature
Harvard University
08.2023 - Current
Author
Self Publishing Press
02.2019 - Current
Editorial Intern
Pace Academy
09.2013 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
The University of Edinburgh
05.2001 -