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Baltimore
Maryland
21223
United States
Pronouns (select all that apply): She/Her Gender: Female Race and/or Ethnicity (select all that apply): Black or African American Are you a member of the LGBTQIA+ community?: No Do you identify as a person with a disability?: Yes If you identify as a person with a disability, what is your disability? (Select all that apply.): Cognitive difficulty Highest degree or level of education you have completed: Bachelor's degree Are you a veteran?: No
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Book Editor
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Service Types: Editing Resume: Download File (docx) Open to Speaking Engagements and Presentations: Yes Do you use Artificial Intelligence? : No Experience Level : Mid First Time Author Friendly : Yes In-House Publishing Experience: No Availability : Currently Booking Business Email: melissascott516@gmail.com Years in Editorial Field: 14 Years as Editorial Freelancer: 14 Member Directory Bio: I specialize in proofreading/copyediting manuscripts for indie and seasoned authors. Favorite genres include: romance, YA, memoir, self-help, and other topical subjects. I am also interested in proofreading for advertising agencies as well. I am detail-oriented and passionate about my work. Skills: Copyediting , Fact-checking , Line editing , Proofreading Other Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Subject Area Specialties: Film/TV/Theater , LGBTQIA , Multicultural Interest , Performing Arts , Religion/Spirituality , Self-help Fiction Genres: General Fiction , Historical , Mystery , Mystery/Thriller , Romance , Thriller/Suspense , Young Adult Nonfiction Genres: Narrative Nonfiction , Self-help , Technical/Medical, Memoir , Young Adult Document Types : Autobiography , Creative nonfiction , Memoirs , Novels , Promotional materials , YA Audience Types: Adult , Young adult Editing Languages: English Editorial Styles: Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) Software: Excel , Google Docs , PowerPoint , Word Do you edit explicit / graphic content?: No