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Last updated: 7/22/2025
Lorraine Martindale
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  Editor andcopyeditor for book publishers, nonprofits, websites, and magazines.Writer of articles, brochures, and web content for consumer and direct mail markets.Ghostwriter of fiction and nonfiction titles.Writer and editor of books, including a fiction series that sold more than one million copies in the direct mail market.Projects include:Copy editor and proofreader for DC Comics, New York Review Books, Felony & Mayhem, Penguin Putnam, Macmillan Publishers, Shambhala Publications, Sourcebooks, The 92nd Street Y, The MacArthur Foundation, New York University School of Law, Seventeen, The Knot, Patch.com/AOL, and American Express Custom Solutions.Poetry Center 92nd Street Y: wrote and edited program copy for the Ys literary series brochure and catalog.Tibet House: writer on art, travel, and Tibetan artifacts for yearly auction catalog at Christies.The Princeton Review and The Learning Source: wrote educational materials for elementary and middle-school levels.Guideposts Books: created and edited a fiction series that sold more than a million copies in the direct mail market.Public Relations Society of America (PRSA): developed creative content for web and direct mail. Wrote and edited copy for the 2009 International Conference Brochure.Kirkus Discoveries: book reviewer.New Line Cinema: script evaluator.KIWI Magazine: writer of articles on healthy parenting.WeightWatchers.com: writer and editor of website articles and weekly ezine.Readers Digest: line editor of the series The Eventful Century, among other titles.
  Authenticity reading, Book promotion, Coaching, Consulting, Copyediting, Developmental/Substantive editing, Ghostwriting, Line editing, Literary coaching, Manuscript evaluation, Project management, Proofreading, Research, Self-publishing, Writing
  Advertising-PR, Architecture, Arts, Arts, Performing, Arts, Visual, Crafts, Education, Film/TV/Theater, Food and cooking, Gardening, Health, History, Humor, Library and information science, Lifestyle, Linguistics, Marketing, Multicultural Interest, Music, Nonprofit Organizations, Parenting/Family, Popular Culture, Religion/Spirituality, Self-help, Travel, Women's studies
  Erotica, Horror, Literary, Mystery/Thriller
  Bibliographies, Cookbooks, Dictionaries and Encyclopedias, How-to, Humanities, Literature, Narrative Nonfiction, Personal Finance , Self-help, Social Sciences, True Crime
  Biographies, Blogs, Book proposals, Catalogs, Comics, Corporate communications, Creative nonfiction, Ebooks, Essays, Family histories, Grant proposals, Graphic novels, Journals, Magazines, Memoirs, Newsletters, Newspapers, Novels, Poetry, Promotional materials, Recipes, Reference materials, Resumes and cover letters, Reviews, Scripts, Short stories, Speeches, Textbooks, Training materials, Websites
  Adult, Children, College, High school, Middle school, New adult, Young adult
  French
  Associated Press (AP), Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS), Modern Language Association (MLA)
  Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Excel, Google Docs, Google Forms, Google Sheets, InCopy, InDesign, PowerPoint, Word
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