Hi, I'm Lashanda Forsberg, a passionate writer and editor. I love combining creativity and clear communication in my writing. I graduated from the Professional Writing Program at Algonquin College, where I honed my skills in editing and proofreading.I enjoy editing a variety of texts and love the concentration a good edit requires. Currently, I work as a Shift Manager at Mad Radish and have gained valuable experience as a Publishing Assistant at Renaissance Press, where I performed structural edits, read manuscripts for acquisitions, and planned a book launch event. I'm also skilled in web content writing and using design software to create promotional materials.

Lashanda Forsberg

Hi, I'm Lashanda Forsberg, a passionate writer and editor. I love combining creativity and clear communication in my writing. I graduated from the Professional Writing Program at Algonquin College, where I honed my skills in editing and proofreading.I enjoy editing a variety of texts and love the concentration a good edit requires. Currently, I work as a Shift Manager at Mad Radish and have gained valuable experience as a Publishing Assistant at Renaissance Press, where I performed structural edits, read manuscripts for acquisitions, and planned a book launch event. I'm also skilled in web content writing and using design software to create promotional materials.

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Hi, I’m Lashanda Forsberg, a passionate writer and editor. I love combining creativity and clear communication in my writing. I graduated from the Professional Writing Program at Algonquin College, where I honed my skills in editing and proofreading.I enjoy editing a variety of texts and love the concentration a good edit requires.

Currently, I work as a Shift Manager at Mad Radish and have gained valuable experience as a Publishing Assistant at Renaissance Press, where I performed structural edits, read manuscripts for acquisitions, and planned a book launch event. I’m also skilled in web content writing and using design software to create promotional materials.

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Experience Level

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Shift Manager at Mad Radish
January 1, 2022 - Present
Managed daily operations of the establishment, overseeing staff and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Publishing Assistant at Renaissance Press
April 24, 2025 - July 16, 2025
Performed structural edits on novel-length manuscripts, focusing on preserving the author’s voice and improving pacing and interiority. Read manuscripts for press acquisitions to assess character connections, plot lines, and writing style while evaluating fit with company values. Planned and executed book launch events, including creating promotional materials using Adobe software, scriptwriting, and event organization.

Education

Professional Writing Diploma at Algonquin College
September 1, 2023 - April 30, 2025

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Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Software & Internet