Christopher Dodson

3066 Trailwood Dr.

Newburgh, Indiana 47630
812-573-3674 (cwdodson85@gmail.com)
Objective:

Seeking advertised position as Editorial Assistant at Touchstone imprint, Simon

& Schuster.

Experience:

TouchPoint Press

Evaluated submissions for writing skill, plot structure, market appeal, and future
viability of the author.
Wrote concise and clear reader reports on submitted manuscripts.
Facilitated communication between TouchPoint Press administration and authors,
agents, and prospective clients.
Served as primary editor on YA Fiction novel Enraptured by Shyla Lukens, now
released.

USI Writing Centers

Education:

Served as a writing skills tutor, including grammar, style, structure, and content.
Special training and emphasis on ESL (English as a Second Language) students.

University of Southern Indiana graduate with Honors as of Spring 2015

B.S. in English with emphasis on Rhetoric and Composition

- Minor in Creative Writing

Advanced coursework in Rhetoric, Composition, Linguistics, Creative Writing, and

Professional Writing.

University of Southern Indiana Eagles Write and Writers Room Writing Centers
- Writing Tutor
- August 2013 Current

TouchPoint Press
- Editorial Intern
- June August 2014

Sheri Williams Publisher, TouchPoint Press

- touchpointpress@gmail.com
Dr. Sunny Hawkins Associate Professor of English, Director of Eagles Write
- shawkins1@mail.usi.edu
Dr. Paula VonLoewenfeldt Assistant Professor of English
- pmvonloewe@mail.usi.edu

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