Linda Breslin
Copy Editor and Proofreader of Nonfiction and Scholarly Texts
- Role
- Owner at Alinea Editorial
- Location
- Chesapeake, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Linda Breslin
I am a trained copy editor and proofreader specializing in nonfiction and academic…
Experience
Owner
Jun 2021 — Present
I provide copyediting and proofreading services for various clients, such as university presses, educational institutions, curriculum designers, graduate students, independent authors, and nonprofit organizations. I specialize in editing nonfiction books and social science manuscripts.I complete most editing projects in MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Docs, using editorial resources such as The Chicago Manual of Style, APA Publication Manual, AP Stylebook, MLA Handbook, and Merriam-Webster\'s Collegiate Dictionary. I am proficient in applying editing and proofreading marks to hard-copy manuscripts, developing project-specific style sheets, and following house style guides. I also have experience with basic HTML, WordPress, Articulate Rise 360, Canva, and Adobe InDesign.
Education
William & Mary
Educational Specialist (EdS)
2013 — 2015
William & Mary
Master of Education (MEd)
2012 — 2013
University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
2008 — 2012
University of Washington
Certificate
2020 — 2021
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