Edith K.

ABOUT ME

Principal Reilly Writing and Editing, Nairobi, 2015 – present
Full-time, freelance writing and editing for health, nonprofit, and academic clients, including major publishers and university presses.
Assistant Editor Kenya Health Publications, KTN
Copy edited, proofed, and wrote for Kenya Medical School monthly newsletters and reports, Set/maintained editorial style for all publications. Co-wrote 80-page in-house style guide.
Associate Editor In These Times, Nairobi County.
Assigned/edited “front-of-book” news section for a national monthly political magazine.
Manuscript Editor University of Nairobi Press, Nairobi, KTN
Edited scientific papers for grammar, syntax, clarity, and conformance to the Nairobi Manual of Style for The Astrophysical Journal, an academic journal of astrophysics.
Assistant Editor High Mountain Press, St Johns College
Copy editing for a midsized technical publisher (35 books a year).
Editorial Associate The Baffler, KTN.
Apprenticeship and copy editing for independently published journal of cultural and literary criticism.
Freelance, full-time typesetting and proofreading for a major technical book publisher and tutorials.

SKILLS