PORTFOLIOJENN'S CURRENT PROJECTSBriarpatch: associate editor. This position involves proofreading, reviewing articles and working with authors to revise their work to meet production deadlines. I've been involved with Briarpatch since 2007. Ballyhoo Media: ongoing editing of promotional material ACADEMIC TEXT EDITING Finn Laursen (Dalhousie University; European Union Centre of Excellence): stylistic and copy editing of
John Cameron (Dalhousie University): structural, stylistic and copy editing of Struggles for Local Democracy in the Andes (Lynne Rienner, 2009) Craig Johnson (University of Guelph): structural, stylistic and copy editing of Arresting Development: The Power of Knowledge for Social Change (Routledge, 2009) ACADEMIC TEXT INDEXING David Black (Dalhousie University) and Paul D. Williams (George Washington University): indexed The International Politics of Mass Atrocities: The Case of Darfur (Routledge, 2009) John Cameron (Dalhousie University): indexed Struggles for Local Democracy in the Andes (Lynne Rienner, 2009) Craig Johnson (University of Guelph): indexed Arresting Development: The Power of Knowledge for Social Change (Routledge, 2008) GENERAL EDITORIAL WORK – manuscript editing, web content creation, etc. Undercurrent (the Canadian Undergraduate Journal of Development Studies), September 2007 - September 2008: editor-in-chief. Editorial duties included sourcing submissions, leading the Editorial Board and Associate Editors, reviewing and editing manuscripts, creation and maintenance of website content, and coordinating print production and sales. Lucid Pulp also coordinated rebranding and journal cover content with our design partner, Ballyhoo Media, and created a style guide for future staff use. COPY EDITING – weekly newspapers The Coast, June 2008 - June 2009: copy editor for Halifax-based weekly COPY EDITING – promotional materialsBallyhoo Media: Ballyhoo Media is a graphic design company that outsources Lucid Pulp for copy editing. This includes work done with clients such as The Downtown Guelph Business Association, BioEnterprise and Candace Sepulis, artist. COPY EDITING – magazines and books Gord Carley (writer): copy editor for Surviving Adversity: living with Parkinson's THIS magazine: contributing copy editor VelvetPark (NYC-based magazine): copy edited 15 articles over two issues. Featured bio and photo in Contributors’ section Poet’s Eve: senior editor. Selected and edited poetry submissions for this quarterly local arts publication COPY EDITING – architectural specifications William Nycum & Associates Ltd.: copy edited architectural specifications and created company's specification style guide COPYWRITING Ballyhoo Media: various projects, including a collaborative ad submission to an international Design 21 contest (the competition was partnered with the Nature Conservancy) to promote FSC certified paper and wood products; submission designated a finalist and received an honourable mention Tanya Davis (musician): brief biographical and other promotional material THESIS PROOFREADING Lucid Pulp has edited and proofread countless theses and essays; these ranged from the undergraduate to PhD level and spanned topically from architecture and philosophy to international development, economics, anthropology and political science. STYLE GUIDE CREATION Created style guides for:
Guelph Resource Centre for Gender Empowerment and Diversity (GRCGED): voluntary policy writing and document editing for Peer and Crisis Support Program; grant writing for program fundraising Tammy Ratcliff (Guelph-based printmaker): grant writing support for arts funding Projects in the Works
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