Editorial Experience

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Position
Editor of Ruminate Magazine


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Responsibilities
​Editing

• Manuscript Evaluation
• Developmental Editing
• Copyediting
• Proofing
• Layout​​​

​Marketing

• Newsletters​
• Collaboration with marketing and fundraising teams
• Launch parties and fundraising events
• Conference involvement

About the Magazine
Print Issues (nationally distributed)

• ​Short Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, Art
• Affiliated with The Waking (online series)​​

Administrative

• Production calendar
• Email, file, and submission management
• Contributor communication and contracts
• Coordination with typesetter and printer
• Direction setting and long-term vision planning
• Collaboration with executive board and leadership team
• Budgeting

​Training/Supervisory

• Coordinating and leading editorial meetings
• Supervising editorial team
• Hiring
• Annual employee reviews​​

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Positions
Curator of "Art and Activism" Feature

• Issue 18.1, Summer 2021

​Associate Editor

• Issue 17.1, Summer 2020
• Issue 16.2, Winter 2020

Reader for Robert and Adele Schiff Award in Prose

• ​Issue 17.1, Summer 2020​

Assistant Editor​

• ​Issue 16.1, Summer 2019
• Issue 15.2, Winter 2019​

​​Volunteer Editorial Assistant

• Issue 15.1, Summer 2018​​

About the Magazine
Print Issues (nationally distributed)

• ​Short Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, Drama, Reviews​​
• Affiliated with Acre Books and the University of Cincinnati 

miCRo Series (online)

• Prose of 500 words or less and poetry of 32 lines or less​

CR Blog (online)

• Editors' Dispatches
• Interviews
• Submission Trends and Tips
• Why We Like It

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Positions​
Assistant Nonfiction Editor

• Issue 42.1, Fall/Winter 2015

Editorial Intern

• Issue 39.2, Spring/Summer 2013
• Issue 40.1, Fall/Winter 2013​ ​

About the Magazine
​Print Issues (nationally distributed)

• Short Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, Art​​
• Affiliated with the University of Alabama MFA Program in Creative Writing
• ​Graduate-student run

Sample Work

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Cincinnati Review miCRo Series

​"Up" by Tanya Whiton (fiction)

"trusting the birds" by Uma Menon​ (poetry)​

"Pectin" by Gretchen Van Wormer (creative nonfiction)

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CR Blog: Submission Trends and Tips

​"Trends and Tips: Our Award-Winning miCRo Series"

​​"Trends and Tips: How to Take and Choose an Author Photo" ​​


Social Media

CR Blog: Editors' Dispatches

​"Writing Women"

​"AWP Conference & Book Fair Round-Up"

​"The Editor-Author Relationship"


​CR Blog: Why We Like It

"The Crow in Effigy: A Flip-Book by Sarah Minor and Other Nontraditional Essays"