EDITING & WRITING portfolio

Selected projects I’ve worked on for publishers, independent authors, coaches, podcasters, and creative businesses.

This list is a sample of the fiction and nonfiction novels I have worked on as either an editor or a proofreader.

Books

Content Editing

As a content editor and managing editor, I’ve had the pleasure of supporting many freelance writers and content agencies. This list is a sample of the platforms where articles, guides, and case studies I have proofread and copyedited have been published.

  • Skillshare

  • AdQuadrant

  • Salsify

  • Shopify Plus

  • #Paid Banknotes

  • HawkSEM

  • Friendbuy

  • Field Queen

  • Fuel Cycle

  • nuORDER

  • LinkedIn

  • 5+ medical offices across the country (Nursing Agency, Spine Specialist, Plastic Surgeon, Neurosurgeon, and Pathology Laboratory)

  • NW Creatives, The Wedding Filmmakers Handbook

This list is a sample of the websites I have worked on as a proofreader and copyeditor. I’ve also had the opportunity to partner with copywriters to create customer research reports, case studies, and creative briefs.

Websites

Guest Speaking & Writing

I love having the opportunity to write guest posts and speak about editing, books, and running a business. I am currently scheduling writing and speaking opportunities for 2024.

The Editor’s Half Hour, Episode 1, Ellen Polk: AI and the Future of Editing

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4 Types of Editing Every Self-Published Author Needs on The Happy Slelf-Publisher

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Guest speaker in The Copy Society discussing self-editing in the copywriting process.

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Meet Ellen Polk, Book and Content Editor on Shoutout Arizona

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Guest training for Jake Kelfer's Big Idea to Bestseller, How To Include Outside Sources in Your Nonfiction Book: Citation Basics and How to Avoid Copyright Infringement

Book Craft with Ellen Polk published on Books Uplift

Panelist for the San Diego Professional Editors Network July 2023 Program Meeting: AI and the Future of Editing with Sheree Trask, Ellen Polk, Barbara Ingrassia, and Loree Kim (moderated by Tiffany Vakilian, SD/PEN President)

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Content Repurposing & Writing

Content repurposing is the best way to get the most reach and impact from your podcasts, YouTube videos, and nonfiction books.

Want to see more examples of my work? Send me an email or submit an inquiry to chat.

In addition to writing articles for other online business owners, coaches, podcasters, and industry leaders, I create content for my own audience.

View a small collection of my writing samples and published articles.

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