Richard Feit

Richard Feit – Editor

Copyediting, proofreading, and developmental editing for writers and publishers of creative and scholarly nonfiction.

Overview

After working in-house as acquisition and developmental editor for a small press in Boston, MA, and following a career in health care, academia, and the arts, I am now delighted to offer freelance editorial services for writers and publishers of creative and scholarly non-fiction in all genres, with special emphasis in the humanities, classical music, ecology and natural sciences, natural healing, cookbooks, progressive social change, and spiritual and contemplative practices.
Services
Non-Fiction
Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits Health & Wellbeing Music Self-Help & Self-Improvement
Languages
English (US)
Certifications
  • UC Berkeley, Professional Certificate in Editing

Work experience

Self-employed

Jun, 2014 — Present

New England Conservatory of Music

Sep, 2011 — Jun, 2014 (over 2 years)

Music Academy of the West

Sep, 2006 — Aug, 2011 (almost 5 years)

Paradigm Publications

Sep, 1982 — Jun, 1991 (over 8 years)

Portfolio

Maybe, once or twice in your life, you’ve experienced a surge of destiny so strong it made you believe in miracles. Such bolts from the blue seem to hit when weariness or ill fortune have plowed through the ground of reason, breaking it up so magic can take ro... read more
This is not your father's venison cookbook. Buck, Buck, Moose is the first comprehensive, lushly photographed, full-color guide to working with and cooking all forms of venison, including deer, elk, moose, antelope and caribou. Buck, Buck, Moose will take you ... read more
A comprehensive, lushly illustrated cookbook devoted to preparing and cooking upland birds and small game, both wild and domesticated, from the author of the award-winning website Hunter Angler Gardener Cook. Game birds have always held a high place at the tab... read more
This second volume of the popular Acumoxa Therapy review series takes the reader from the basic theories, systems and structures of Chinese medicine presented in Volume I, to the application of those theories in treatment. Like the earlier volume, this text is... read more
Using his considerable skill as an acupuncturist, phytotherapist and Western physician, Dr Requena explains acupuncture pathologies in detail, including: psychological and characterological type, body type, family history, and observed signs and tendencies. Hi... read more
This book differs from other texts on acupuncture points in that it is not concerned with the basic theories of TCM. Rather, it is a formulary and clinical reference developed from the clinical tradition of Ching Tan An, Tsang Tien Chi, and Tin Yau So. Dr So r... read more
This text is a translation that allows the clinical experience of both modern and classic Chinese authors to be directly appreciated. It is arranged in the following systematic sections: materials and methods, channel pathways, channels and points, approaches ... read more

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