Overview
I am an award-winning editor with 15 years of experience working with writers in a variety of subject areas, including politics, the environment, science, technology, and business.My background is in journalism, where I specialize in longform magazine articles and investigations. I have worked for major publications including The New Republic, HuffPost, and The Guardian. Originally from Washington, DC, I have lived and worked in New York, Berlin, and elsewhere. I'm currently based in London.Stories I've edited have been adapted by Netflix and featured in The Best American Travel Writing series, and have won numerous awards, including the 2019 James Beard Foundation award for investigative reporting; the 2015 Deadline Club award for science, technology, medical, or environmental reporting; a 2013 Sydney Award from the Hillman Foundation; a 2012 GLAAD Media Award; and a 2012 Maggie Award from Planned Parenthood.I love working closely with writers to help their projects achieve their full potential, and I am happy to offer a variety of editorial services, including manuscript evaluations, developmental editing, line editing, copy editing, and proofreading.Please get in touch to discuss how I might be able to assist you!
Services
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs
Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences
Nature
Political Science & Current Affairs
Technology
Travel
True Crime
Languages
English (UK)
English (US)
Work experience
Self-employed
Jul, 2019 —
Present
I provide a wide range of editorial services to writers, media companies, and other organizations. Recent projects include:
Serving as senior editor at Type Investigations, a nonprofit newsroom, where I collaborate with established media outlets to produce ambitious investigative journalism.
Editing breaking news articles, enterprise stories, and multi-part series on a variety of topics for HuffPost.
Helping a new global nonprofit newsroom get started, developing story ideas and editing short and longform articles.
The New Republic
Jun, 2015 —
Jul, 2019
(about 4 years)
Oversaw the creation of longform magazine features and investigations on politics, technology, business, science, and other topics for print and online.
Developed, implemented, and promoted special projects.
HuffPost
Nov, 2009 —
Jun, 2015
(over 5 years)
Edited longform features and led editorial teams across politics, business, technology, and environment sections.
The Guardian
Sep, 2007 —
Nov, 2009
(about 2 years)
Commissioned and edited opinion articles about U.S. politics.
The New Republic
Jul, 2005 —
Sep, 2007
(about 2 years)
Wrote, edited, and fact-checked articles and blog posts.
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