Education: Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
B.A. in English with a Concentration in Writing and a double minor in Music and Classical Studies May 2017 Suma Cum Laude
Member of Honors College and Sigma Tau Delta
Experience: Faulkner Writing and Editing, Remote
2015–Present Freelance Writer and Editor
Will write and/or edit most genres and forms, from writing a biography for a website to proofreading blog posts and short stories to copyediting an academic book review before submission.
Reference(s): Dr. Karen Rosenbecker adnfuh@r.postjobfree.com, Taylor Mroski 985-***-****, Heather Thompson 504-***-****
2017–2019 Children of the Nations, Silverdale, WA
Staff Writer
Wrote and edited newsletters, blog posts, appeal letters, email blasts, partner reports, and more. Managed social media accounts. Tracked analytics and fundraising.
Reference(s): Brian Olson adnfuh@r.postjobfree.com
2014–2017 Writing Across the Curriculum Lab, New Orleans, LA
Writing Tutor
Worked with students to develop effective communication skills, helped strengthen arguments, taught grammar and formatting.
Reference(s): Nancy Rowe adnfuh@r.postjobfree.com
Summer 2016 Loyola University Carter Fellowship, New Orleans, LA
Research Assistant
Worked with a professor on an upcoming book project with a specific focus on the chapter about time in Renaissance religious poetry, retrieved sources, vetted articles, and compiled a bibliography of my own findings.
Reference(s): Dr. Hillary Eklund adnfuh@r.postjobfree.com
Spring 2015 Loyola University Collaborative Scholarship, New Orleans, LA
Research Assistant
Retrieved relevant sources for professor’s upcoming book on speech in print, completed an annotated bibliography with both scholarly and secular works, wrote an award-winning essay on writing effective dialogue.
Reference(s): Dr. Sarah Allison adnfuh@r.postjobfree.com
Publications:
January 2020 2 poems in tenderness lit (formerly tenderness, yea)
December 2019 2 micropoems in MICRO//MACRO
December 2019 Flash fiction “and the rubber on the highway…” in Tiny Moelcules
November 2019 Poem “A Chiropractor, an Arborist…” in Kissing Dynamite
October 2019 Poem “The Garden” in Nightingale and Sparrow
Honors/Awards:
2019 Editors’ Choice for Micropoetry
“The Garden” was selected as one of the top ten micropoems featured in Nightingale and Sparrow in 2019 and was republished in an editors’ choice chapbook.
2013–2017 Loyola University Ignatian Scholar
A full scholarship award based on academic excellence, community involvement, and devotion to Jesuit ideals.
2017 Emmet M. Bienvenu Award for Excellence in Greek
2017 Outstanding English Writing Major
2016 Outstanding English Writing Major
2015 Monroe Library Student Research Competition
Freshmen/Sophomore Category for “A Guide to Writing Dialogue”
2014 Bobet Writing Fellowship
Award included a position as a writing tutor for the following year
2013 Published in Loyola’s Literary Journal Reader’s Response
“The Epic Gatsby: The Great American Novel as the Great American Epic”