Writer and Editor
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- Past
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- Project Editor at Electronic Publishing Services, Inc
- Intern at 1st Avenue Machine
- Staff Writer at The Daily Tar Heel
- Staff Writer at The Maui Time Weekly
- Freelance Journalist (Self-employed)
- Education
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- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Connections
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- Industry
- Writing and Editing
- Websites
Danielle Latman’s Summary
During my six-year sabbatical from school, I wrote for several print and online publications, gaining valuable experience in the journalism field. I have maintained a blog on art and politics since Dec. 2006.
Danielle Latman’s Specialties:
MS Word and Excel, Internet proficiency, elegant writing style, very detail-oriented, Spanish proficiency.
Danielle Latman’s Experience
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Project Editor
Electronic Publishing Services, Inc
(Publishing industry)
February 2008 — June 2008 (5 months)
Manage schedules for textbook production; coordinate with freelance designers, editors, authors and printers to ensure timely publishing; copy-edit and proofread manuscripts; check corrections; use Adobe Acrobat, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
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Intern
1st Avenue Machine
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Animation industry)
October 2007 — December 2007 (3 months)
Production support through pr and office work.
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Staff Writer
The Daily Tar Heel
(Newspapers industry)
May 2005 — September 2005 (5 months)
-- Wrote features articles for UNC student newspaper.
-- Initiated story ideas, interviewd subjects, wrote and edited articles -
Staff Writer
The Maui Time Weekly
(Privately Held; Newspapers industry)
April 2004 — September 2004 (6 months)
-- Wrote cover stories, arts and entertainment and local news stories for weekly newspaper.
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Freelance Journalist
Self-employed
(Self-Employed; Writing and Editing industry)
February 2001 — September 2004 (3 years 8 months)
-- Wrote articles for online magazines, local newsletters and weekly newspaper.
-- Developed story ideas, researched topics, interviewed subjects and edited work.
Danielle Latman’s Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA, English, 2004 — 2007
-- 3.8 GPA
-- Dean's List five semesters
-- Graduated cum laude
-- Honors Thesis: "Intersections of Nature and Spirituality in Zora Neale Hurston's Work"
-- Study Abroad in Granada, Spain during Spring 2006- Activities and Societies:
- NC Hillel, The Daily Tar Heel
Additional Information
Danielle Latman’s Websites:
Danielle Latman’s Interests:
Writing, travel, Spanish, being outdoors
Danielle Latman’s Groups:
NC Hillel, Flam family, Carrboro Yoga Company, Family, Carrboro Art Walk
Danielle Latman’s Honors:
Thomas Hunter Honors Program, 1999-2000
Dean's List, five semesters, 2005-2007
Graduate cum laude
Danielle Latman’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
