Herpreet Singh Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

As STA’s Senior Editor/Studio Director, I collaborated on conceptualizing, researching, writing, and editing cultural landscape reports, historic reports, design guidelines, and landscape timelines. I conducted archival and secondary research about cultural landscapes to inform the work of design teams and to develop management and interpretation.

Austin, Texas, United States

I was a freelance writer in Austin, TX and Baton Rouge, LA. My services spanned disciplines (planning/design, sustainability, the Deep South, immigrant stories) and included: -Writing, reviewing, revising, and editing reports and manuals-Contributing to/writing federal grants and grant reports-Reviewing/providing feedback on fiction and nonfiction.

Austin, Texas, United States

Advised enrolled and incoming transfer students in the School of Undergraduate Studies on coursework options for meeting required "skills and experience flags." Flag courses were available across schools and majors, and incorporated a strong focus on one or more of the following areas: Cultural Diversity in the U.S., Ethics, Global Cultures, Independent.

San Marcos, Texas, United States

Graduate Assistantship positions included:Instructor’s Assistant, 2008-09World Literature pre-1600 (Fall ‘08); American Literature 1865-Present (Spring ‘09)Planned and delivered select lecture presentations, ran media for professors, graded essays and recorded grades (enrollment ranged from 200 to 300 students).Teaching Instructor (Instructor of Record).

San Marcos, Texas, United States

Created and oversaw publication schedule for four issues, collaborated with section editors and authors on content edits, proofread final copy and test website prior to publication, solicited work from Joyce Carol Oates and Sherman Alexie, executed contracts, developed systems and training for annual staff transitions, initiated and oversaw journal.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

As a planner, I worked on regional, parish-wide, and community initiatives. This work in south Louisiana focused on balancing economic realities with natural resources, valuing people's storied connections to place, assessing narratives to impact design and planning, and championing culturally sensitive and equitable plans, policies, and practices..

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Pitched books to sales representatives, wrote seasonal catalog descriptions of new titles, tracked sales, and developed publicity program that included assisting authors with regional book tours.

New York, New York, United States

Assisted in the development and execution of media campaigns for fiction, poetry, and cookbooks—creating press releases/kits, pitching authors/books to major and local media outlets, and scheduling national tours (readings, book signings, interviews).

Master’S Degree, Creative Writing, Fiction

Master’S Degree, Landscape Architecture

Bachelor’S Degree, English, Creative Writing