Glen Hoffmann
Freelance Editor and Copyeditor
I help authors and publishers refine scholarly and nonfiction trade manuscripts for publication.
ABOUT
My career as a professor, researcher, writer, and editor has been shaped by a passion for learning and clear, concise communication. As an editor and writer, I bring extensive experience in digital and print publishing, focusing on scholarly and nonfiction trade manuscripts.
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I ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in manuscripts and professional content for diverse audiences. I approach each project with a commitment to understanding organizational goals and refining content to communicate ideas effectively.
I regularly work with book-length manuscripts and complex scholarly material, collaborating with authors, editors, and publishers to prepare work for publication. I am proficient in APA, AP, The Canadian Style, CP, and CMOS.
SERVICES
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Manuscript editing
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Copyediting
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Proofreading
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Line editing
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Developmental editing
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Digital and print publishing support
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Project management
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Humanities
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Philosophy
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Classics
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History
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English (nonfiction)
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Cultural Studies
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Literary Theory
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Writing and Composition
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Memoir and Biography
Social Sciences
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Psychology
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Sociology
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Anthropology
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Education
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Law
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Criminology
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Law
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Political Science
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Communication Studies
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
2002-2003
Bachelor Of Arts
Graduated from Magna Cum Laude with a minor in Spanish and a B.A. in communication studies. obtained the award for majoring in undergraduate communication.
Graduated from Magna Cum Laude with a minor in Spanish and a B.A. in communication studies. obtained the award for majoring in undergraduate communication.
ABOUT
Welcome and Hello! I'm a North America, Mexico-based writer and creative named Glen Hoffmann. I am a 35-year-old University of Portland '05 graduate with a major in communication studies and a minor in Spanish.
Since my sophomore year of high school, I have been interested in journalism, and I have always had a passion for creating stories. I love to write, and I take great pleasure in developing messages for a range of platforms. I'm a communication studies student, so I'm always trying to understand and establish connections with people.
November 2020 - Present
Copywriter
Mexico Times
Serving as the head copywriter in the Salem Hills-based Willamette Valley Vineyards' marketing division.
Writing blog posts for company website, proofreading marketing content, creating email blasts and auditing company website.
Employed narrative as a primary marketing strategy.
working together with a variety of areas, such as management, sales, and hospitality.
November 2012- July 2019
Copywriter
UK Times
Worked as a news reporter for the Albany Democrat-Herald and the Corvallis Gazette-Times, both online and in print.
Along with covering other local issues, I covered breaking news and public safety. I kept an eye on the publications' social media pages as well.
These are newspapers that are distributed in the Willamette Valley communities of Corvallis and Albany, Oregon. Lee Enterprises owns the newspapers.
November 2003 - July 2012
Copywriter
Daily News
I began working with Dealer Spike as a digital marketing content writer in November 2003.
I did research, came up with ideas, wrote the content, and edited it. I made use of SEO, or search engine optimization. In addition, I examined the content analytics of my clients and made necessary strategic content selections.
CONTACT
Have a manuscript or project in mind?
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Get in touch to discuss your needs—I’ll provide a customized quote.