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Anne-Cathrin R.

German copy-editor and proofreader
2 projects
  • Suggested rate
    £290 / day
  • Experience8-15 years
  • Response rate66%
  • Response time4 hours
The project will begin once you accept Anne-Cathrin's quote.
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Location
Plaisance-du-Touch, France
Can work onsite in your office in
  • and around Plaisance-du-Touch (up to 50km)
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Anne-Cathrin in a few words
SERVICES
• editing book manuscripts in a wide range of genres
(fiction: historical fiction, literary/contemporary fiction, women's fiction, Bildungsroman, young adult, fantasy, mythology, folklore, romance, dystopian, steampunk ...
non-fiction: biographies, history, literature, languages, arts, travel, food, photography, health, psychology, well-being, spirituality, self-work, occultism ...)
• copy-editing any text in accordance with modern German orthography and typographic/typeset rules, ensuring the correctness and uniformity of grammar and sentence structure, technical terms, and proper names
• translating from English to German
• checking translations from English and French for faithfulness
• translating into "einfache Sprache" (simple language) and "leichte Sprache" (easy language)
• writing PR texts
• writing alternative texts for images and graphics (accessibility)
• typesetting
• final layout checks

TEXT TYPES
Websites, online content, blog articles, whitepapers, academic papers, slides and PowerPoint presentations, brochures, flyers, newsletters, emails, catalogues, magazines, apps, games, manuals, guides, textbooks, biographies, cookbooks, novels, novellas, anthologies, etc.

WORKING LANGUAGES
• I work on texts in German
• I can understand, translate from and communicate in English and French

I love helping clients on their journey to a text that is ready for publishing. Gladly contact me for more details.
Experience
  • Stegenwaller Enterntainment Group
    Schlussredakteur
    PUBLISHING
    December 2017 - December 2019 (2 years and 1 month)
    Essen, Germany
    - Correcting magazines with regard to grammar, spelling, punctuation, style and layout
    - Checking, researching and documenting correctness of content in accordance with publishing standards
    - Checking and approving print-ready pages in coordination with editors and graphics departments
    Adobe InDesign Microsoft Word Proofreading/Editing Copywriting Writing Translator Communication Database administration
  • Scientific Publishing Services
    Springer Cross-cultural internship in India, copyediting German books
    PUBLISHING
    August 2016 - February 2017 (6 months)
    Chennai, India
    • technical proofreading and editing of German manuscripts with MS Office and XML according to Springer’s Standard Style
    • quality checks of manuscripts, editing indices
    • creating a German word data base for spell check automation
    • supporting colleges on language-related questions in various pre-press stages, translating queries & errata, phrasing emails
    • conducting weekly German language training on level B1/B2
    XML Microsoft Word Proofreading/Editing Writing Layout Communication Translation English German
  • Thüringische Sommerakademie
    Assistance in cultural management and public relations
    CULTURE
    June 2016 - July 2016 (2 months)
    Böhlen, Germany
    • support in organizing, advertising & holding cultural events
    • administrative tasks in the office, maintaining the website
    • creating and distributing advertising material, writing and sending press release texts and programmes
    • supporting and managing in-house course participants & guests
    Database administration Communication Community management Press relations Proofreading/Editing Writing Translation English German Press Advertising Adobe Photoshop Wordpress Microsoft Office Microsoft Word
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Education
  • Master of Arts
    University of Jena
    2014
    German literature, with additional studies in history, cultural history and English.
  • Bachelor of Arts
    University of Jena
    2011
    Bachelor in German studies (linguistics and literature) and history.