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I'm Rachel Phillips, a creative writer and editor with experience assessing submissions for international and nonprofit publishing houses, as well as academic papers and feature films. I am passionate about reviewing and refining written material to improve the clarity, accuracy, and educational or entertainment value of each piece. I enjoy collaborating with authors to preserve voice and vision throughout revision.…I'm Rachel Phillips, a creative writer and editor with experience assessing submissions for international and nonprofit publishing houses, as well as academic papers and feature films. I am passionate about reviewing and refining written material to improve the clarity, accuracy, and educational or entertainment value of each piece. I enjoy collaborating with authors to preserve voice and vision throughout revision.

Rachel Phillips

Writer, Screenplay Writer, Video Editor, +1

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I'm Rachel Phillips, a creative writer and editor with experience assessing submissions for international and nonprofit publishing houses, as well as academic papers and feature films. I am passionate about reviewing and refining written material to improve the clarity, accuracy, and educational or entertainment value of each piece. I enjoy collaborating with authors to preserve voice and vision throughout revision.…I'm Rachel Phillips, a creative writer and editor with experience assessing submissions for international and nonprofit publishing houses, as well as academic papers and feature films. I am passionate about reviewing and refining written material to improve the clarity, accuracy, and educational or entertainment value of each piece. I enjoy collaborating with authors to preserve voice and vision throughout revision.

Available to hire

I’m Rachel Phillips, a creative writer and editor with experience assessing submissions for international and nonprofit publishing houses, as well as academic papers and feature films.

I am passionate about reviewing and refining written material to improve the clarity, accuracy, and educational or entertainment value of each piece. I enjoy collaborating with authors to preserve voice and vision throughout revision.

Skills

Copywriting

Script

Podcast Production

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

Script

Intermediate

Podcast Production

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Editor

August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025

Offered both technical and conceptual feedback for the short story collection of an emerging Ukrainian author; corrected grammatical or formatting errors so that text is consistent with the Chicago Style Guide; collaborated with author and translator to maintain authorial voice and vision throughout revision.

Theater Director at Blue Bell Education Camp

June 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024

Created an eight-week curriculum to introduce children (ages 5-12) to theater terminology, improvisation techniques, and public speaking skills; adhered to a strict rehearsal schedule, ensuring that every group was prepared for the end-of-season performance; led informational tours for new families, explaining the history as well as the social and academic benefits of the Blue Bell Camp experience.

Editorial Intern at The Waxman Literary Agency

May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023

Drafted reader reports on partial and full manuscripts, offering either a synopsis or an in-depth evaluation, depending on the potential of the title and its compatibility with the agent’s area of interest; Regularly updated a submissions log to provide an accurate record of accepted/rejected manuscripts; Scouted emerging talent for potential representation via online publications and pitched potential authors to agent; Had four titles accepted for future publication per my endorsement.