BLACKHAND EDITORIAL was founded in 2008. We take the same approach of a blacksmith, but instead of manipulating metal we manipulate your words making the end result as strong as any tool. This group of editors & writers joined forces with the idea of helping people polish their written work to perfection. We are a cozy, handful of graduates who hold degrees in English. BLACKHAND cultivates a combination of Master's- and PhD-level editing experience & creativity. We aim to bring our clients a… Show more BLACKHAND EDITORIAL was founded in 2008. We take the same approach of a blacksmith, but instead of manipulating metal we manipulate your words making the end result as strong as any tool. This group of editors & writers joined forces with the idea of helping people polish their written work to perfection. We are a cozy, handful of graduates who hold degrees in English. BLACKHAND cultivates a combination of Master's- and PhD-level editing experience & creativity. We aim to bring our clients a successful document. Simply put, we aim to please. We want you to be comfortable with the professionals who will be working on your document. Show less

Proofreading and copyediting manuscripts for transmittal to book production. Overseeing the production of five journals; liaising with authors, editors, and other publishing divisions. Compile reports for potential publishing projects, compiling welcome packages for contributing authors, handling inquiries. Composing memorandums, work with Adobe Photoshop.

- Music producer- Composer- Songwriter

Proofread incoming manuscripts, copyedited content of manuscripts, composed advertising solicitations, obtained permissions. Communicated with authors, fact checked references (academicjournals.net).

Proofread documents, created excel spreadsheets. Data entry, assistant to Executive Administrator, handled timesheets for employees. File management, shipped packages, ordered office supplies. Participated in HR duties by checking the backgrounds of potential employees. Composed letters, followed up with clients. Research via the Internet, booked travel arrangements for Executives, reserved transportation for clients.

Wrote and edited company newsletter, aided in scheduling of events, created media kits. Proofread company reports, conducted market research, worked with Public Relations for preparation of events, data entry. Shipping, Internet research.