Verlie Hutchens ~ Proofreader
Actualizer of Visions
Let her help actualize yours!
PO Box 1084, Easthampton, MA 01027
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PUBLISHING EXPERIENCE
PROOFREADING: (Published or under contract)
Thomas, Pat:
Firefly Mountain, Peachtree, Editor: Kathy Landwehr, 2006
"A Shocking Experiment", Ben Franklin article, Appleseeds, Dec., 2004
Simon, David:
Up Ned's Nose, Smallfellow Press, Editor: Claudia Sloan, 200?
"Tough as Daisy", Highlights for Children, Jan., 2005
"Breakwall Bobby", Highlights, 200?
Norman, Kim:
JACK OF ALL TAILS, Dutton, Spring 2007
Contributor, ROLLING IN THE AISLES, 2004
Spielman, Gloria:
JANUSZ KORCZAK'S CHILDREN (working title), Lerner Publishing, 2007
Johnson, Gail:
HAS ANYBODY LOST A GLOVE?, Boyds Mills Press, Editor: Larry Rosler, 2004
Yuwiler, JM.
"Batter UP!", Woofaloo, the Big Bad Wolf, and Other
FUN THINGS, Vinton, VA: Fine Line Publishing Company, in press.
FAMILY VIOLENCE, San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, Inc., 2004.
"A Great Miracle", Spider Magazine, December 2004.
"Make a Hannukkiya - a Hannukkah Menorah", Highlights, December 2003.
"Playing Dreidel: A Traditional Hanukkah Game", Highlights, 200?
"Ice Candles/Wacky Candles", Highlights, 200?
"The Sound of My Heart", in CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS: PRAYERS AND POEMS TO CELEBRATE THE SEASON, New York: Warner Books, Inc., 2002.
TO THE RESCUE, New York: The Secret Lighthouse Television Program, accepted 2002.
Conley, Diana:
"Sunshine and Daisies", Mocha Memoirs, July, 2003
"Spider Cookies" (craft), Highlights for Children, Nov. 2003
Martz, Hutchens, and Porter:
""Hi, you!' -- A Sibling Story", InSight magazine, 2002
Many other picture books, novels and articles not yet accepted for publication
PUBLISHING EXPERIENCE
WRITING: (Published or under contract)
"Turn Sounds Around/Mirror Ears", Highlights for Children, June 2005
"Frozen Bubbles", Highlights for Children, Jan. 2005
Fun-to-Make Crafts for Halloween/Christmas/Easter/Every Day, Boyds Mills Press, 2005
"'Hi, you!' -- A Sibling Story", InSight magazine, 2002
"Esmerelda", Whimsy magazine, 2002
"Not by Bread Alone", Charity, 2001
Market News, NESCBWI Newsletter, Six issues a year 2002 - 2006
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Writes for children
Teaches Mad Science to grade school children
Writes Market News column for New England Society for Children's Writers and Illustrators
Moderates writers' critique group online
Works creatively as artist/craftsman
EDUCATION
University of Illinois, Bachelor of Fine Arts
SCBWI conferences and retreats since 1998
SKILLS
Proficient in MS Word with track changes
Communicates well with authors
Proficient in proofreaders' markup symbols
Respects author's style
Proficient in HTML
Writes clearly and concisely
Works well within assigned parameters and styles
Works with precision and attention to detail
Meets deadlines
Knows and appreciates correct grammar
READING INTERESTS
All genres of children's books, picture book through young adult
Adult fiction (mystery, literary, women's)
Nonfiction related to science, gardening, self-help, building, crafts, meditation, and more
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FEES
$25 - $50/hour. Project flat fees negotiable.
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