Patricia Callahan

Senior Copy Editor @Penguin Random House

Portland, OR, US
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WORK HISTORY

Dec 2023 — Present

Senior Copy Editor @Penguin Random House

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Full-time Senior Copy Editor at Random House Children\'s Books

EDUCATION

1999 — 2003

Loyola University Maryland

BA, Creative Writing, Speech Pathology

2017 — 2017

Attic Institute

Chuck Palahniuk's Writing Wrong Workshop

2006 — 2006

Sackett Street Writers' Workshop

Advanced Fiction Writing with Anna Solomon

2006 — 2009

NYU School of Professional Studies

Editing, Publishing

2018 — 2020

The Lie Factory

Chuck Palahniuk's Writing Workshop

SKILLS

EditorialContent StrategySocial MediaNon-FictionMagazine ArticlesChicago ManualAcademic PublishingTextbooksCreative WritingFictionStorytellingGrammarNewspapersFreelance WritingFacebookPress ReleasesFact-CheckingBloggingLine EditingNovelsLiteratureQuarkxpressGhostwritingNewslettersAp StyleContent ManagementBook ReviewsPublicityPublishingTwitterPublicationsCopy EditingEditingWeb ContentBooksText EditingManuscriptMagazinesFeature ArticlesOnline Publishing

ABOUT PATRICIA CALLAHAN

BOOKS• In-house copy editor with 19 years\' book publishing experience working on literary fiction, genre fiction, and a range of nonfiction for all ages• Expertise: copyediting fiction, proofreading fiction and nonfiction, production editorial management• Multiple Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster authors request hiring me to copyedit their novels• Among the books I’ve worked on are a Pulitzer Prize finalist, two National Book Award finalists, a Hugo Award winner, four Top 10 Books of the Year selections, and several instant #1 New York Times bestsellers• Routinely hired by repeat clients• Continue to participate in writing workshops as a fiction writer• Cocreated CoverSpy• Published author of short stories, microfiction, and poetryMAGAZINES• Former Copy Chief of a magazine about soccer• Former contributing writer to and Editor in Chief, Managing Editor, and Fiction Editor of a literary magazine

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