Melanie Mulhall's Page

Title

Freelance Editor and Writer

Business Name

Dragonheart

Preferred Email (Public)

mmulhall@earthlink.net

Website

http://www.thatcopywriter.com

Phone

303-469-5780

Phone (cell)

720-276-4999

Professional Summary

I am an award winning editor and an award winning author. I help my clients make words sing, dance, and get attention. My work includes editing books, writing marketing copy (everything from ads to web pages), ghostwriting articles, and editing/writing other materials that clients want to shine.

Services Offered

*Manuscript review/feedback
*Developmental editing
*Content editing (substantive editing)
*Technical editing (mechanical editing, to include things like punctuation, grammar, spelling, and style)
*Ghostwriting (articles and other materials)
*Writing (marketing materials, articles, web copy, brochures)

Subject Expertise

*I edit both fiction and nonfiction of all kinds.
*My personal subject expertise includes: spirituality; shamanism; business; health and wellness; psychology/sociology

Clients

A sampling of Clients:
*Touched by a Horse
*Good to Go Publishing, LLC
*Practical Priestess
*Paandaa Entertainment
*Siegel Media
*MacGraphics Services
*Cattermole and Associates
*Power Publishing, Inc.
*Practically Shameless Press
*Communication Unlimited
*Cedar Rose Press
*Affirm Publications, LLC
*Flatirons Publishing
*Consulting Training Institute
*FIA International

Publication and Book Credits

*Books: Living the Dream--A Guidebook for Job Seekers and Career Explorers (author of)
*Magazines: Business Scene (co-editor and staff writer); Enlightened Woman (staff writer); Noahsports and Health (staff writer)
*Sampling of books edited: Eponalisa; Antler Dust; Good to Go; Ultimate Excursions; Power of Rituals for Women; Mondai Nai; How to Maintain Your Sanity in an Upside-Down World; Kids and Kaos; Bless Your Mess; Getting Started as an Independent Consultant; Crossing 13; The CEO's Advantage; Practically Shameless; When Your Spirit Calls

Awards

*First Place EVVY Award, Spiritual/Inspiration Category, for Living the Dream--A Guidebook for Job Seekers and Career Explorers, 2003
*First Place EVVY Award, Technical Category of Editing, 2008 (for the book, Power of Rituals for Women)

Education

*MA, Human Development Counseling, University of Illinois
*BA, Psychology and Sociology, Southern Illinois University

Former Employers

Before dropping out of the corporate world, becoming apprenticed to a shaman, and founding my companies (Dragonheart; Dragonheart Publishing, LLC), I worked for more than twenty years in the field of human resources. I worked in the governmental and for-profit arenas, gaining expertise in business (ultimately, in senior management) and honing my writing/editing skills.

Professional Memberships

BMW (Boulder Media Women)
CIPA (Colorado Independent Publishers Association)
SPAN (Small Publishers Association of North America)
Authors Coaching Network

Contact Information

Melanie Mulhall
Dragonheart
1093 E. 3rd Ave.
Broomfield, CO 80020
303-469-5780
mmulhall@earthlink.net

Website

http://www.thatcopywriter.com

Website

http://www.thedragonheart.com

Blog

http://www.melaniemulhall.wordpress.com