Contact
Name | Paula Marchese |
Education | Bachelor of Arts in English and Mass Communications from University of Denver (USA) |
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Profile
Quote or Key Phrase | I am a substantive and developmental editor who loves books. I can offer input about what works and what doesn’t and can help you succeed at crafting the best story that you can possibly write. |
Personal Biography | Areas of Interest: I have a great deal of experience editing fiction (mysteries, romances, literary novels and women’s fiction) and narrative nonfiction (biographies, memoirs, and history). Other specialties: humanities and fine arts. I also write, develop and edit food-related content and recipes. Experience: Over twenty years working for a top New York publisher and in the private sector. I am especially skilled at translating complex text into clear and approachable language for a variety of audiences. I am detail-oriented, professional, and flexible, and I offer competitive rat |
Skills | Consulting, Copy editing, Developmental editing, Editing, Fact checking, Literary coaching, Literary editing, Manuscript evaluation, Non-fiction editing, Online editing, Plain Language editing, Proofreading, Research, Rewriting, Structural editing, Stylistic editing, Substantive editing, Writing, Writing advice |
Subject / Areas of Interest | Adaptations, Biography/memoir, Book publishing, Drama, eBooks, Fiction, Film, Fine Arts, History, Human & Social Development, Humanities, Manuscript evaluation, Non-fiction, Project management, Social Sciences, Women's issues |
Types of Publications | Blogs, Books, Brochures, Correspondence: personal, eBooks, Magazines, Newsletters, Personal stories, Websites |
Citation styles | AP (Associated Press), Chicago, In-house styles |