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Hello! <\/strong>I’m Jenna Nelson. I’m a writer and editor with 15 years of experience working on over 300 books for traditional publishers. To get in touch, email jenna AT tastefulediting.com
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<\/span>Simon Fraser University<\/strong> \u2013 plain language certificate
<\/span>Author-Editor Clinic<\/strong> \u2013 developmental editing
UC\u2013San Diego<\/strong> \u2013 copy editing certificate
UC\u2013Berkeley<\/strong> \u2013 indexing
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Learning: <\/strong>Chicken scratch embroidery (start with Blair Stocker of Wise Craft Handmade)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
Watching: <\/strong>Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot <\/span><\/em>by Jacques Tat<\/span>i<\/span><\/p>\n
Running: <\/strong>MDI half-marathon<\/p>\n