Erin N Wedemeyer
Emerging editor
With writing proficiency and graphic design experience
ABOUT
Creative editor and writer with over eight years of experience in literary, commercial, and independent publishing. Specializes in copyediting, proofreading, and fiction writing paired with a passion for inclusive storytelling, collaboration, and mentoring. Experienced in book design & formatting and basic graphic design.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts | English
University of Louisville - Louisville, KY
May 2023
Minors in Creative Writing and Spanish
Graduated summa cum laude
PROJECTS & AWARDS
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Forthcoming audiobook D1NO GLI7CH publishing with Audiomazes
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Coordinated and designed the digital roundtable Writing and Neurodiversity for Issue 20 of Miracle Monocle (2023)
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Designed and/or oversaw publication of student literary and arts magazine Volume XVII, XVIII, & XIX of The White Squirrel (2020, 2022, 2023)
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Short story “Phobia” published in The 2023 Writer’s Block Anthology
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Awarded the Mary E. Burton award as the graduating English major with the highest GPA (2023)
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Review of Ancestral Demon of a Grieving Bride for Issue 17 of Miracle Monocle (2021)
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Self-published young adult fantasy novel A Vow to Fury (2018)
SKILLS
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Editorial skills: Copyediting, Proofreading, Style guide adherence, Submission review, SEO content enhancement, HTML coding, Chicago Manual of Style
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Writing skills: Blogging, Storytelling (long and short forms)
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Design skills: Book Design, Formatting, Minor illustration, Social media graphics, Web design
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Other skills: Attention to detail, Time management, Collaboration, Team coordination, Mentoring, Adaptability
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Program proficiencies: Google Drive, Microsoft 365, Adobe Suite, Submittable, Canva, Wix, Meta/Business Suite
WORK EXPERIENCE
Proofreader
Wordwell
October 2023 - Present
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Proofreads and copyedits ~3 articles weekly
Intern editor
Miracle Monocle
January - May 2023
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Read submissions, copyedited and proofread acceptances, designed social media and promotional content
Fiction writer
Audiomazes
April 2025
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Wrote a branching narrative story with eight endings, sound design, and voice cues
Assistant Director
Women Who Write
January 2024 - Present
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Writes and coordinates monthly newsletter, represents organization at local events, leads meetings
PORTFOLIO
My portfolio divides my work into editing, design, and an all-encompassing section that includes my independent author experience.
CONTACT
Personal email enwede23@gmail.com
Address Louisville, KY
Author email author.erinwedemeyer@gmail.com