Kevin Andre Elliott

Past

• Training Supervisor at Borders Books
• Editor - Intern at Many Mountains Moving
• Writing Consultant at University of Colorado at Denver

• Writting Tutor at CU-Denver

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Education

• University of Colorado at Denver
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Connections

29 connections

Industry

Writing and Editing

Websites

• My Blog
• My Website

Kevin Andre Elliott’s Summary

I've worked for a variety of small literary magazines as both an editor and writer. I have also worked as a writing consultant at the University of Colorado, focusing primarily on ESL students. My degree is in English Literature, with a minor in Creative Writing from the University of Colorado Denver. I attended Cornell University in their English Ph.D. program for three years.

I also have basic+ skills in web design and internet publishing. I am most comfortable working with PHP, HTML, XHTML, CSS, and the Wordpress Blogging Platform.

I am well versed in Open Source software and operating systems, particularly Linux distributions and the software that is supported by Linux. I am comfortable with the command line..

Kevin Andre Elliott’s Specialties:

Most major writing style guidelines (MLA, APA, Chicago), copy editing, manuscript editing, retail management, open source software, Linux, basic web design, CMS, web consulting.

Kevin Andre Elliott’s Experience

• Training Supervisor

  Borders Books

  (Public Company; BGI; Retail industry)

  January 2006 — November 2009 (3 years 11 months)

• Editor - Intern

  Many Mountains Moving

  (Publishing industry)

  August 2002 — August 2003 (1 year 1 month)

  Read poetry manuscripts for possible publication and assisted with publication of magazine.

• Writing Consultant

  University of Colorado at Denver

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  August 2001 — August 2003 (2 years 1 month)

• Writting Tutor

  CU-Denver

  (Writing and Editing industry)

  2001 — 2003 (2 years )

Kevin Andre Elliott’s Education

• University of Colorado at Denver

  BA , English , 2000 — 2003

  Summa Cum Laude with Distinction, Minor in Creative Writing

  Activities and Societies:

  Denver Poetry Festival organizer, President of Grammata Literary Group (now Copper Nickel Magazine)

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  N/A , Math & Computer Science, History , 1988 — 1991

  I left U of I and eventually obtained my degree from the University of Colorado Denver.

Additional Information

Kevin Andre Elliott’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Website

Kevin Andre Elliott’s Interests:

Writing, Poetry, Literature, U.S. Studies, Web Publishing, Web Design, Photography, Web Consulting.

Kevin Andre Elliott’s Groups:

Blogging

Kevin Andre Elliott’s Contact Settings

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