FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
EDITING ARTICLES: $40 each ... EDITING BOOKS: $2 per page ... TUTORING: $12/hour - English Language Arts, all grades, including writing, grammar and reading comprehension; Math, elementary and middle school level
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have a Bachelor of Journalism degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia, the top print journalism school in country. As a professional writer, editor and researcher/fact-checker, I worked for nearly 14 years at People magazine and have freelanced for Us Weekly and as a copy editor of books, online articles and Web sites. From my training, I have extensive knowledge of Associated Press style, and over the years I have used the Chicago Manual of Style as well. I own copies of both style books.
- How did you get started doing this type of work?
I have had a love of writing since childhood and eagerly joined my high school newspaper staff in my junior year. I have been a journalist ever since. That same year, at the start of 11th grade, I began working as a math tutor, mainly assisting student in algebra and geometry. Since December 2016, I have been a teacher and tutor, specializing in middle school English Language Arts and elementary school math.