I consult with authors in verbal or written meetings and offer actionable editorial, marketing, and positioning feedback on query letters, first pages, and even full manuscripts based on my experience and sales success in the professional publishing sphere.

• Evaluates requested manuscripts/proposals; drafts detailed reader reports and recommends titles for acquisition.• Identifies successful plot and style elements, series potential, and marketability in accordance with anticipated trends and innovations.• Trusted to offer feedback for acquired manuscripts directly to the agent and the author, as well as evaluate mailed queries independently.• Acts as an administrative assistant to Mses. Freymann and Sinsheimer.• Assisted in planning and executing the #MSWL (Manuscript Wish List) launch party and site promotion.

Created on-voice, on-brand copy to describe and sell unique New York City date events to couples.

• Developed a fresh, authoritative-but-familiar brand language for use throughout the main site and affiliated accounts.• Generated copy for front-of-book stories; coordinated interviews and created content for designer features.• Maintained and curated ILWYW’s social media accounts.

• Single-handedly maintained the administrative efficiency of the office; managed the office calendar, ordered supplies, made expense reports, coordinated meetings and catering, and troubleshot technical/appliance problems.• Coordinated line sheets and the delivery of samples between our showroom and those of our customers; assisted in merchandising each new monthly line.

• Supervised and organized Mood of Living’s image library, including editing and reformatting photo files.• Innovated and developed brand concepts and written content for Mood of Living.