EDITORIAL INTERN [January-April 2014]
In January of 2014, I had the most amazing privilege to take part in an international internship program with Arcadia University. I moved to London and began an intensive 16-credit school semester and a part-time internship at Simon & Schuster's UK branch. My experiences there have been invaluably formative to my future career goals and personal work ethic.
As an editorial intern at Simon & Schuster, I ...
NOVELS FEATURING MY WORKThe titles displayed in the gallery below are some of the novels I edited and proofread. The Son and Museum of Extraordinary Things were primarily cover copy-editing, while Churchill's Triumph was a week-long project including a thorough reading of the entire text.
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THE UNMARKETABLE BOOK [research project]"The Unmarketable Book" is a research paper discussing the limitations of literary fiction in the world of trade publishing and brainstorming several alternative approaches to offer the genre a wider reach.
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MARKETING INTERN [March-April 2014]
Toward the second half of my internship with Simon & Schuster UK, I found myself in the fortunate position to offer my services in the Marketing Department as well. I learned a great deal from the staff there, and actively engaging in the marketing world sparked my interest in the field.
As a marketing intern at Simon & Schuster, I ...
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EVERYDAY SEXISM AUTHOR PODCASTI assisted in the recording and editing of the Simon & Schuster UK podcast interview of author Laura Bates. Her book, Everyday Sexism, is based on the internationally-known website of the same name.
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JACKIE COLLINS PROMOTIONAL MATERIALMy time in the Marketing Department coincided with the release of a cookbook based on a series of popular novels by author Jackie Collins. The Lucky Santangelo Cookbook became my project, and I created Facebook promotional posts and press releases.
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JACKIE COLLINS PINTEREST BOARDUsing Photoshop, I channeled the feel of Jackie Collins' Lucky Santangelo Cookbook to create recipe cards for readers to sample.
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