Freelance Writer Editor
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WRITER/EDITOR
Freelance Writer/Editor
AAA, Heathrow, Florida
Writer/Editor, Editorial Services, AAA Publishing
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Traveled to locations to research and write new travel features and walking tours; selected and monitored freelancers; and collaborated with paginators, graphic designers, and cartographers to define design and layout elements. Associate Editor
1996-1999
Researched, wrote, edited, prepared, and proofread descriptive text and related copy for all AAA travel publications. Adhered to strict in-house style guidelines and AP Style; visited destinations to research and write new, creative content for publication; met rigid, long-term publication deadlines.
"Laura is a pro's pro. As an editor and
publisher, she makes my job easy,
and she always makes her story
subjects happy. She's a delight to
work with, and I can't recommend her
enough."
Publisher, Lake Mary Life Publishing
Accolades
Skills
Contact Info.
Education
"Nice job on the article. You write
beautifully."
Private Client
Master of Arts, English Literature, 1999
Stetson University, DeLand, Florida
copyediting
proofreading
feature writing
copywriting
Client List
Lake Mary Life Publishing (Altamonte Springs-Wekiva Life, Oviedo-Winter Springs Life and J Life magazines) * MedCerts * Webstuff Digital Creative Agency * Elite Editing * Findsome & Winmore * The Small Marketing Agency * AAA Travel Publishing
(online and print) * Seaside Bank * Orlando Magic/RDV Sportsplex/Ice Den * Tavistock Group Orlando magazine * WHERE Orlando magazine * Orlando Arts magazine
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3855 Brantley Place Circle
Apopka, FL 32703
"The edits are super helpful. I
appreciate the quick turnaround!"
Account Manager,
Findsome & Winmore
Bachelor of Arts, English Education, 1994
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
AP Style
Chicago Manual of Style
"I was quite impressed with your
catch ... on the two versions of the
covers."
Account Manager, Elite Editing
"Damn, you're good! Needs no edits!"
Private Client
"Absolutely love the article! It’s
perfect and you have incredible
writing skills."
Private Client
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