Lee Titus Elliott
Elliott Editorial Online
Your editor of choice since 1992™
3208 Rolesville Road
Telephone: (919) 752-6258
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Résumé
Skills
Developmental
editing, substantive editing,
copyediting, and proofreading of fiction; literary nonfiction; general
nonfiction; literary criticism; master’s theses and PhD dissertations;
textbooks on law, criminal justice, political science; textbooks for teachers.
Also copyediting of the bimonthly Bookmarks
Magazine. Target market includes academic and university presses, trade
publishers (e.g., Algonquin Books), and master’s and PhD candidates working on
theses and dissertations, respectively. Other
info: freelance editor since 2002; fiction writer; college/university
instructor of English composition and literature, 1972–2002. In addition, I am
familiar with the following:
Selected Major Experience
1992– Self-employed
(Elliott Editorial Online, Wendell,
NC; Web Site: http://www.elliotteditorial.com)
Freelance
Developmental Editor/Copy Editor/Proofreader
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Have
developmentally edited, copyedited, proofread, and fact-checked manuscripts on
a freelance basis for a number of publishers—including Harcourt (San Diego),
United Nations University Press (Tokyo), Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill (NC),
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (Alexandria, VA), and
Carolina Academic Press (Durham, NC). I have also copyedited for Bookmarks Magazine (
1998–2001 Durham Technical Community College,
Adjunct English Instructor
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Taught several
sections of developmental English composition in which students frequently use
a computer to draft, revise, and edit their compositions.
·
Taught several
sections of college transfer composition: English 111.
1984–1990 North Carolina State University,
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Taught Freshman
Composition.
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Taught Technical
Writing.
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Taught Studies in
Fiction.
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Taught Creative
Writing.
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Taught American
Literature Survey.
Languages
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Reading knowledge
of Latin and Greek
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Professional Memberships
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The Modern
Language Association
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Editorial
Freelancers Association: http://www.the-efa.org
Community (pro bono) Activities
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Editor of the
Triangle Men’s Center newsletter
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Editor of the
Mary Renault Society newsletter
Education
1983: MFA in English and Creative
Writing, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
1970: MA in English,
1969: BA in Latin, University
of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Selected Editing References
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Dr. David
Schultz, Professor; Hamline University, Graduate School of Public
Administration and Management, MS-A1710; 1536 Hewitt Avenue, St. Paul, MN
55104. Telephone: (651) 523-2858.
E-mail: dschultz@gw.hamline.edu.
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Mr.
·
Mr.
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Dr. David McCuan,
Professor; Department of Political Science; Sonoma State University; 1801 E.
Cotati Avenue; Rohnert Park, CA 94928. Telephone: (707) 664-3309. E-mail: david.mcuan@sonoma.edu
For all editing references and publications edited
and/or proofread by me, see CV_Editing_Copyediting_Proofreading.htm
For publications edited by me, see my Web
site Elliott Editorial Online.