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Awards
- Poynter Institute Fellowship
- CASE Award of Excellence for writing
- Spot news reporting awards for two daily papers
- Outstanding Journalism Graduate Scholar, University of Florida
Certifications
- Certified to teach English through Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of Education and Human Development
Work experience
Self-employed
I edit, help to develop, and proofread kidlit manuscripts for writers, as well as novels, history books, and nonfiction works . I also assist with proposals, query letters, and synopses, and provide public relations services after publication.
Dalmatian Press/Intervisual Books/Piggy Toes Press/Spirit Press
Wrote and edited children's books—including picture books, footnoted classics and board books—for Sesame Street, Disney, publishers of Strawberry Shortcake and Curious George coloring/ activity books, and other companies. Researched, wrote and edited original titles for adults, such as the Martin Luther King, Jr., book Voices: Reflections on an American Icon in Words and Song Helped launch Spirit Press and Sonrisas imprints. Was privilegedto have the CEO of Sesame Workshop recognize my rhyming book What Makes You Giggle? as the standard for what a Sesame Street book should be.
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Ambra P.
May, 2019