While working for the MSU Writing Center, I had the opportunity to be part of the Content Team. I wrote two blog pieces, “Why Write an Outline? Why not!” and the “Gender Neutral They.” You can now see my piece about the gender neutral they up on the Writing Center’s website here! As a writer […]
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Just say “No” to Bullying, Client Work
I recently finished a large collaborative project to produce revised versions of student workbooks for Joe Wojcik, a motivational speaker who tours schools as Joe the Biker to help stop bullying. The workbooks were definitely a multimedia project for me. Not only did I edit the text and do some collaborative developmental editing, but I […]
Editing Philosophy
First and foremost, I am a writer. I’ve wanted to be a teller of stories for as long as I can remember, and creative writing is my biggest creative outlet. I think in stories, I construct rhetoric in stories, and I create visual stories. As an editor, keeping true to the author’s vision is vital […]
Freelance Editing Round 2
This is the second piece I worked with my client from community college student. Again, she wanted a heavy copyedit and developmental assistance. All of these edits were made in Microsoft Word using track changes in under two hours, as requested. Freelance Editing 2
Freelance: Editing a student piece
Helping others bring their writing from a rough draft to a polished piece has always been my favorite part about editing. The client, a community college student, wanted not only a heavy copyedit, but also developmental assistance. All of these edits were made in under two hours, as requested. The client really appreciated my work, […]