Soft Skull Press

Industry: Publishing company

Description

Soft Skull Press is an independent book publisher founded by Sander Hicks in 1992, and run by Richard Eoin Nash from 2001 to 2009, and Denise Oswald from 2009 to 2010. In 2007, Nash sold Soft Skull to Counterpoint LLC, who closed Soft Skull's New York operation in 2010. Founder: Sander Hicks Founded: 1992 Nonfiction topics: Alternative culture, LGBTQ literature Headquarters: United States of America Country of origin: United States of America Parent organization: Counterpoint

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Soft Skull Press Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Lilibet Snellings Lilibet Snellings Chicago, Illinois Details
Lilibet Snellings's Soft Skull Press Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Author of BOX GIRL: My PartTime Job as an Art Installation (March 2014, Soft Skull Press)
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Soft Skull Press   July 2013 - Present
LS Edit   2011 - Present
Various National Publications   September 2004 - Present

Skills
Magazines, Copy Editing, Editing, Blogging, Creative Writing, Journalism, Editorial, Copywriting, Web Content, Press Releases, Proofreading, Publicity, Feature Articles, Storytelling, AP Style, Social Media, Advertising, Writing, Publications

Education
University of Southern California   2010 — 2012
MFA, Nonfiction

New York State Writers Institute   2011 — 2011
Fellow, Nonfiction

University of Colorado Boulder   2000 — 2004
BS, Journalism and Political Science

Ammi Keller Ammi Keller San Francisco, California Details
Ammi Keller's Soft Skull Press Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Creative Writing Instructor at Stanford University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Stanford University  September 2010 - Present
Soft Skull Press   2003 - 2005
Tor/Forge Books  1997 - 1999

Skills
Teaching Writing, Creative Coaching, Manuscript Development, Literary Fiction, Creative Non-fiction, Creative Writing, Editing, Fiction, Fiction Writing, Manuscript, Blogging

Education
Stanford University   2008 — 2010
Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Fiction

New York University   1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Writing and Literature

Alexander Cummins Alexander Cummins Austin, Texas Details
Alexander Cummins's Soft Skull Press Experience January 2008 - April 2008
Job
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
West Campus Books  August 2013 - Present
English Time  September 2010 - March 2011
Home Depot  March 2010 - June 2010
Half Price Books  October 2008 - September 2009
BOMB Magazine  January 2008 - April 2008
Soft Skull Press   January 2008 - April 2008
Southwestern University  January 2004 - May 2006

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Editing, English, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Teaching, Outlook, Windows, HTML, Social Media, Strategic Planning

Education
The New School For Social Research   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts, Liberal Studies

Southwestern University   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy

Emma Chandler Emma Chandler Portland, Oregon Area Details
Emma Chandler's Soft Skull Press Experience September 2010 - November 2010
Job Customer Experience Specialist at Airbnb
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Airbnb  July 2014 - Present
Househappy.org  May 2013 - June 2014
Ugly Mug Coffeehouse   June 2011 - June 2013
Earth Advantage Institute  September 2012 - April 2013
Portland Community Reinvestment Initiatives, Inc.   May 2012 - August 2012
Soft Skull Press   September 2010 - November 2010
Ray Warren Multicultural Symposium, Lewis & Clark College   September 2009 - November 2009

Skills
Writing, Editing, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Research, Social Media, Blogging, Grant Writing, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Proofreading, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Problem Solving, Mediation, Conflict Resolution, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Asana, Basecamp, Toastmasters

Education
Lewis and Clark College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Pingree School   2004 — 2008

Sarah Rosenthal Sarah Rosenthal New York, New York Details
Sarah Rosenthal's Soft Skull Press Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Advertising Coordinator at Barnes & Noble
Industry Publishing
Experience
Barnes & Noble  September 2014 - Present
Penguin Random House  September 2012 - September 2014
Miriam Altshuler Literary Agency   June 2011 - May 2012
Bard College Office of Residence Life   August 2009 - May 2012
The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts   February 2009 - May 2012
Soft Skull Press   May 2010 - August 2010
Connecticut Post  July 2007 - July 2008
CTTeens page   June 2006 - June 2008
Connecticut Post  September 2004 - June 2008

Skills
Editing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Books, Publishing, Event Planning, Ap Style, AP & Chicago styles, Administrative Work, Proofreading, Creative Writing, AP Style, Research, Facebook, Fact-checking, Journalism, Storytelling, Publications, Publicity

Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism   2012 — 2012
Certificate, Columbia Publishing Course

Bard College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's, Written Arts, Gender and Sexuality Studies

Emmalee Eckstein Emmalee Eckstein Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Emmalee Eckstein's Soft Skull Press Experience May 2009 - September 2009
Job Events Manager at The Episcopal Academy
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
The Episcopal Academy  May 2015 - Present
Steppingstone Scholars, Inc.   November 2014 - May 2015
Steppingstone Scholars Inc  July 2013 - October 2014
Pennsylvania Youth Theatre  January 2012 - March 2013
The Elucidator   August 2010 - December 2012
Lou Reda Productions  January 2011 - November 2011
Womrath Bookshop   October 2006 - May 2010
Soft Skull Press   May 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Final Cut Pro, MS Office, Mac OS, Screenwriting, Editing, Writing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Journalism, Creative Writing, Post Production, Film Production, Blogging, Editorial, Copywriting, Books, Mac, Press Releases, Publicity, Social Media, Newsletters, Research, Facebook, Advertising, Event Planning, Fundraising, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Web Content, Event Management, Freelance Writing, Social Media Marketing, Grant Writing, Fiction Writing, PowerPoint, Marketing Communications, Fact-checking, Raiser's Edge, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, WordPress, Marketing Copy, Feature Articles, Program Development, Content Strategy, Publications, Film, Publishing, Storytelling, Media Relations

Education
Sarah Lawrence College   2006 — 2010
BA, Writing, Screenwriting, Humanities

Dylan Babb Dylan Babb Asheville, North Carolina Area Details
Dylan Babb's Soft Skull Press Experience June 2006 - August 2006
Job Writer and Editor
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
CarePartners  November 2012 - Present
dataBridge   November 2010 - August 2011
AdHouse Books   December 2006 - June 2011
Random House -- Potter Style   October 2007 - October 2010
Ypulse.com   July 2010 - August 2010
Kelliher, Samets, Volk   October 2006 - September 2007
Soft Skull Press   June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Blogging, Publishing, Editing, Publications, Editorial, Writing, Social Media, Creative Writing, Management, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Community Engagement, Community Organizing, Books, Proofreading, Copywriting, Facebook, Journalism

Education
Antioch College   2010 — 2012
MFA, Fiction

Emerson College   2002 — 2006
BA, Writing, Literature, Publishing

Kimberly Traube Kimberly Traube New York, New York Details
Kimberly Traube's Soft Skull Press Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job M.F.A. Candidate in Fiction and Literary Translation
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Columbia University  February 2013 - Present
Independant  May 2008 - Present
The New Yorker  September 2012 - December 2012
Instituto Politecnico Nacional: CIIDIR, Oaxaca   July 2010 - September 2011
Berlitz Centro de Idiomas S/A  January 2009 - July 2010
Columbia University Tutoring and Translating Agency  June 2007 - May 2008
Soft Skull Press   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Proofreading, Editing, Translation, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Language Teaching, Teaching, Teaching English as a..., Foreign Languages, Intercultural..., Literature, English, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Research, Tutoring, ESL, Higher Education, Portuguese

Education
Columbia University School of the Arts   2012 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Fiction and Literary Translation

Columbia University in the City of New York   2004 — 2008
B.A., Comparative Literature and Society

David Griffith David Griffith Interlochen, Michigan Details
David Griffith's Soft Skull Press Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Director of Creative Writing at Interlochen Center for the Arts
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Interlochen Center for the Arts  August 2013 - Present
Sweet Briar College  June 2011 - August 2013
Sweet Briar College  August 2007 - August 2013
Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts  June 2004 - July 2008
Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts  June 2001 - July 2008
Soft Skull Press   2005 - 2006

Skills
Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Journalism, Literature, New Media, Tutoring, Research, Art, Higher Education, Editing, Publishing, Facebook, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media, Creative Non-fiction, WordPress, Proofreading, Books, Fundraising, Teaching, Fiction Writing, Grant Writing, History, Blogging, Teaching Writing, University Teaching, Feature Articles, Community Outreach, Published Author, Non-fiction, Program Development, Literary Criticism, Arts Administration, Academia, Freelance Writing, Curriculum Design, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Writing

Education
University of Pittsburgh   1998 — 2001
MFA, Creative Writing (fiction)

University of Notre Dame   1994 — 1998
BA, English

Stephen Decatur High School

Andrew Wetzel Andrew Wetzel Greater New York City Area Details
Andrew Wetzel's Soft Skull Press Experience May 2005 - June 2007
Job Lecture Agent at Lyceum Agency
Industry Publishing
Experience
Lyceum Agency   December 2014 - Present
Wise Ink Creative Publishing  July 2014 - Present
Masters Review   December 2013 - December 2014
Stumptown Editorial   September 2012 - December 2014
Martin Literary Management   December 2011 - November 2012
Aram Fox, Inc   June 2007 - September 2009
Soft Skull Press   May 2005 - June 2007
Northeastern University  January 2001 - May 2005
John Jermain Memorial Library   March 2001 - July 2001

Skills
Copyediting, Proofreading, PeopleSoft, Books, Publishing, Copy Editing, Creative Direction, Marketing, Publicity, Graphic Design, Public Relations, Editorial, Blogging, Creative Writing, Newsletters, Copywriting, Publications, Research, Television, Magazines, Editing

Education
Northeastern University   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature

Goldsmiths College, U. of London   2001 — 2001
Writing, Film

East Hampton High School   1995 — 1999
General Studies

Corey Mesler Corey Mesler Greater Memphis Area Details
Corey Mesler's Soft Skull Press Experience 2011 - Present
Job Novelist, Poet, Owner at Burke's Book Store
Industry Retail
Experience
Soft Skull Press   2011 - Present
Burke's Book Store   January 2000 - Present
The Book Business   2000 - 2010
Writing  1955 - 2010
Waldenbooks  1974 - 1979

Skills
Editing, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Freelance Writing, Publications, Fiction, Poetry, Web Content, Creative Writing, Books, Blogging, Newspaper, Proofreading, Newsletters, Publishing, Storytelling, Editorial, Journalism, Magazines, Social Media, Non-fiction, Short Stories, Literature, Feature Articles, Ghostwriting, Photography, Press Releases, Novels, Published Author, Fiction Writing, Publicity, Ebooks, Facebook, Magazine Articles, Content Development, Online Publishing, Text Editing, Marketing Copy, Social Networking, Newspapers, Content Strategy, Travel Writing, New Media, Content Writing, AP Style, Articles, Creative Writer, Content Management, Radio, SEO copywriting

Education
The University of Memphis   1974 — 1979
Ambassador of American Literature

The University of Memphis   1974 — 1979
BA, English

Bartlett high School
Master of Divinity (MDiv)

Rachel Boyadjis Rachel Boyadjis Greater New York City Area Details
Rachel Boyadjis's Soft Skull Press Experience September 2009 - January 2010
Job Writer/Aerialist/Performer. Assistance in Creative Direction, Artistic Execution, and Pure Imagination.
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Aeon Aerial Arts   March 2014 - Present
Martha Graham Contemporary Dance   February 2013 - Present
Cynthia von Buhler Enterprises   July 2010 - Present
Team Chaos/8 Foot Records/Amanda Palmer   June 2010 - Present
The Poetry Society of New York   March 2010 - Present
House of Yes   June 2011 - August 2013
Electric Literature Magazine   June 2010 - September 2010
Soft Skull Press   September 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Creative Writing, Writing, Creative Direction, Event Management, Appointment Scheduling, Performance Management, Creative Consultation, Organization, Editing, Illustration, Written Correspondence, Circus Arts, Performing Arts, Problem Solving, Acting, Production Assistance, General Administrative..., Customer Service, Blogging, Art

Education
Sarah Lawrence College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing, Theater

Emily Wunderlich Emily Wunderlich Greater New York City Area Details
Emily Wunderlich's Soft Skull Press Experience August 2010 - October 2010
Job Assistant Editor at Viking
Industry Publishing
Experience
Penguin Group USA  January 2015 - Present
Big Umbrella Nonfiction   February 2013 - Present
Penguin Group USA  June 2012 - January 2015
Kirkus Media, Inc.   August 2010 - August 2013
Bedford/St. Martin's   November 2010 - June 2012
Soft Skull Press   August 2010 - October 2010
The Writing Lab   January 2008 - January 2010
EPIC  August 2008 - May 2009
Missouri Review   December 2005 - May 2009

Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Fiction, Books, Non-fiction, Editing, Events, Creative Writing, Publishing, Blogging, Copywriting, Editorial

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, English; Creative Writing: Nonfiction

Alice Quinlan Alice Quinlan Brooklyn, New York Details
Alice Quinlan's Soft Skull Press Experience September 2010 - November 2010
Job Community Engagement and Education Assistant at American Documentary | POV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
American Documentary POV  March 2014 - Present
Judd Foundation  July 2013 - March 2014
Freelance  September 2012 - March 2014
KRTS Youth Media Project   September 2012 - March 2014
Marfa Public Radio   August 2012 - March 2014
Marfa Public Radio   September 2011 - May 2012
Soft Skull Press   September 2010 - November 2010

Skills
German, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Public Broadcasting, Broadcast Automation, Final Cut Pro, Lightroom, Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Audio Editing, Creative Writing, Editorial, Radio, Event Planning, Journalism, Multimedia, Documentaries, Storytelling, Video Editing, Writing

Education
The Salt Institute of Documentary Studies   2013 — 2013
Radio Documentary and Multimedia Studies

Sarah Lawrence College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy and Religious Studies

Caroline Perny Caroline Perny Greater New York City Area Details
Caroline Perny's Soft Skull Press Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Publicity Assistant at HarperCollins
Industry Publishing
Experience
HarperCollins Publishers  September 2012 - Present
Folio Literary Management  May 2012 - August 2012
Send the Trend  June 2011 - August 2011
Binghamton Free Press   September 2009 - May 2011
WHRW 90.5 FM   January 2009 - May 2011
Soft Skull Press   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Working knowledge of..., Google Search Engine..., Blogging, Radio, Microsoft Excel, Editorial, Editing, Social Media

Education
Pace University   2011 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Publishing

Binghamton University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English and Comparative Literature

Richard Melo Richard Melo Portland, Oregon Area Details
Richard Melo's Soft Skull Press Experience 2003 - 2004
Job Communications Specialist at Education Northwest
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Education Northwest  March 1999 - Present
Red Lemonade / Cursor   May 2013 - Present
harbor.co.at   January 2001 - Present
Soft Skull Press   2003 - 2004
Southwest Florida Water Management District  June 1997 - January 1998
Luxury Theatres/Act III   1986 - 1992
Trinity Business College   August 1988 - June 1990

Education
Portland State University   1992 — 1994
English Literature and Theory

San Francisco State University   1987 — 1990
BA, English, Creative Writing, Journalism, Film

Mt. Hood Community College   1986 — 1987

Gresham High School

Eric Ekman Eric Ekman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Eric Ekman's Soft Skull Press Experience November 2007 - January 2008
Job
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art   January 2012 - January 2013
Smokey Glen Farm  April 2009 - January 2012
The Smithsonian Center   January 2010 - January 2011
Soft Skull Press   November 2007 - January 2008
Hilliard and Harris   November 2006 - January 2007

Skills
Psychology, Research, Oral & Written..., Written & Oral..., SPSS, Social Statistics, Organization, Microsoft Office

Education
Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art   2011 — 2013
MSc, Cyberpsychology

Sarah Lawrence College   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Bennington College   2005 — 2007
Literature/Creative Writing

St. Andrews Episcopal School   1998 — 2005
High School Diploma

Weihui Lu Weihui Lu Jamaica, New York Details
Weihui Lu's Soft Skull Press Experience September 2008 - June 2009
Job 2nd Grade Teacher at Empower Charter School
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
School Professionals  September 2014 - Present
Empower Charter School  August 2013 - June 2014
LeAp - Learning through an Expanded Arts Program, Inc  July 2013 - August 2013
P.S.333 Manhattan School for Children   January 2013 - May 2013
Behind the Book  May 2012 - August 2012
Writopia Lab  September 2011 - January 2012
Soft Skull Press   September 2008 - June 2009
Mimesis Poetry Magazine   September 2006 - June 2009

Skills
Research, Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Proofreading, Press Releases, Photography, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Final Cut Pro, Literacy, Childhood..., Creative Writing, Books, Editorial

Education
Barnard College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General and Initial Certification in Childhood Education

Hunter College High Scool   2003 — 2009
High School Diploma

Amanda Krupman Amanda Krupman Greater New York City Area Details
Amanda Krupman's Soft Skull Press Experience October 2009 - May 2010
Job Writer, Editor, and Digital Content Producer
Industry Publishing
Experience
Colin Powell School of Civic and Global Leadership, The City College of New York   February 2013 - Present
Freelance Writer  January 2000 - Present
Center for Reproductive Rights  March 2011 - September 2011
Soft Skull Press   October 2009 - May 2010
Lambda Legal  July 2007 - September 2009
McGraw-Hill  December 2006 - July 2007
The Chicago Flame, University of Illinois at Chicago   June 2006 - December 2006
University of Illinois at Chicago  March 2006 - December 2006
McDougal Littell, a Houghton Mifflin Company   January 2002 - April 2003
McDougal Littell, a Houghton Mifflin Company   April 2000 - January 2002

Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Non-profit..., Editing, Writing, Non-profits, Editorial, Creative Writing, Nonprofits, News Writing, Publications, Publishing, Newsletters, Content Management, Content Development, Books, Storytelling, Copywriting, Web Content, Press Releases, Blogging, Social Media, Magazines, Research, Public Speaking, Event Planning

Education
New School University   2009 — 2011
MFA, Fiction

University of Illinois at Chicago   2003 — 2006
B.A., Highest Distinction, English

Antioch College   1997 — 1998

Audra Pace Audra Pace Greater New York City Area Details
Audra Pace's Soft Skull Press Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Associate Creative Director, HAVAS LYNX US at Havas Worldwide
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Havas Worldwide  July 2013 - Present
Ellie Kai  2015 - 2015
Ellie Kai  2015 - 2015
Euro RSCG 4D  March 2010 - August 2013
Reader's Digest Assoc.   August 2007 - February 2010
Sarah Lawrence College  September 2005 - May 2007
Soft Skull Press   2006 - 2007
Essentialmom, Inc   September 2004 - September 2006

Skills
Advertising, Editing, Creative Writing, Digital Media, Social Media, Publishing, Press Releases, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Editorial, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Online Advertising, PowerPoint, Copy Editing, Newsletters, InDesign, Brand Development

Education
Sarah Lawrence College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Double; Writing and Literature

Beth Lapides Beth Lapides Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Beth Lapides's Soft Skull Press Experience November 2006 - November 2006
Job Host/Producer at UnCabaret UnStaged
Industry Entertainment
Experience
many  1900 - Present
UnCabaret   1988 - Present
UnCabaret UnStaged   October 2013 - Present
The Beth Lapides Workshop for Writers, Performers and Other Humans   April 2002 - Present
"100% Happy 88% of the Time"   July 2006 - Present
UnCabaret   June 2012 - December 2012
LA Yoga Magazine  January 2008 - January 2010
Los Angeles Times  2005 - 2007
Soft Skull Press   November 2006 - November 2006
Comedy World  April 2000 - April 2001

Skills
Entertainment, Television, Comedy, Acting, Theatre, Voice Over, Blogging, Storytelling, Drama, Commercials, Video, Radio, Performing Arts, Broadcast, Social Commentary, Stage, New Media, Creative Writing, Improvisation, Music, Musical Theatre, Books, Festivals, Stand-up Comedy, Producing, Feature Films, Playwriting, Multimedia, Voice Acting, Podcasting, Radio Host, Art, Emcee, Publishing, Directing

Education
Brown University
BA, Modes of Expression Art Dance and Writing

Alexander Farrill Alexander Farrill Mountain View, California Details
Alexander Farrill's Soft Skull Press Experience May 2003 - May 2004
Job CoFounder & CTO at Open Listings
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Open Listings   2014 - Present
RUN  October 2012 - 2014
NewsLook   March 2012 - October 2012
Sling Media  May 2010 - March 2012
Diversion Media, LLC   August 2006 - May 2010
Soft Skull Press   May 2003 - May 2004

Skills
Ruby on Rails, Ruby, jQuery, Scalability, User Experience, JavaScript, Redis, MySQL, Node.js, Hadoop, MongoDB, CSS, JSON, Mobile Applications, Git, Linux, Memcached, Message Queues, Nginx, Passenger, Crossdomain Javascript, HTTP Live Streaming, Cloud Computing, REST, API Development, Backbone.js, Socket.io, CoffeeScript, d3.js, NoSQL, RSpec, Cucumber, AJAX, Amazon Web Services..., Machine Learning, Capistrano, RTB, Hive, HBase, ElasticSearch, Lua, React, React.js

Education
Y Combinator   2015 — 2015

Columbia University in the City of New York   1999 — 2003
BA, Mathematics and American Studies

Hopkins School   1994 — 1999

Emi Tice Emi Tice Portland, Oregon Area Details
Emi Tice's Soft Skull Press Experience December 2004 - February 2005
Job Independent Barber/Stylist at Ferdi Salon & Administrative Assistant at Wyatt Fire Protection
Industry Retail
Experience
Wyatt Fire Protection Inc   June 2015 - Present
Ferdi Salon at Sola Studios   January 2014 - Present
Wyatt Fire Protection   March 2014 - June 2015
The Vital Barbershop   May 2012 - January 2014
The Vital Barbershop   May 2009 - January 2014
The Vital Barbershop   April 2008 - May 2012
Southeast Uplift   August 2007 - February 2008
Bucketworks   December 2006 - February 2007
The Inn at Manchester   2006 - 2007
Soft Skull Press   December 2004 - February 2005

Skills
Customer Service, Styling, Management, Human Resources, Social Media, Sales, Staff Development, Microsoft Word, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Writing

Education
Bennington College   2003 — 2007
BA, Film & Cultural Studies

Northwest College   2010 — 2012
Hair Design & Esthetics Certification

James Embry James Embry Greater New York City Area Details
James Embry's Soft Skull Press Experience 2004 - 2004
Job Digital Services Manager at WCNY Public Broadcasting
Industry Online Media
Experience
WCNY Public Broadcasting  September 2014 - Present
UHS Hospitals  January 2013 - August 2014
CPA2BIZ  November 2010 - January 2013
National Basketball Association (NBA)   2008 - 2009
Oxford University Press  May 2007 - August 2008
Strauss Consultants   August 2006 - May 2007
Soft Skull Press   2004 - 2004

Skills
Newsletters, Press Releases, Editing, Blogging, Social Media, Online Video Production, Mobile Applications, Project Coordination, Brightcove, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, SEO, Content Strategy, Content Development, Publishing, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing

Education
New York University   2002 — 2006
BS, English and American Literature

Stanford University   2000 — 2000
none, Journalism

Rachael Crossland Rachael Crossland Greater New York City Area Details
Rachael Crossland's Soft Skull Press Experience 2004 - 2006
Job Senior Director, Contracts, The Joester Loria Group
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
The Joester Loria Group  September 2004 - Present
Soft Skull Press   2004 - 2006
Creative Nonfiction  2002 - 2004
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh  1999 - 2002

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Brand Licensing, Publishing, Management, Editing, Non-profits, Advertising, Consumer Products, Copywriting, Facebook, Intellectual Property, Digital Media, Leadership, Negotiation, New Business Development, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Retail, Sales Management, Toys

Education
Bryn Mawr College   1995 — 1999
B.A., English, Anthropology

Sarah Groff-Palermo Sarah Groff-Palermo Brooklyn, New York Details
Sarah Groff-Palermo's Soft Skull Press Experience 2003 - 2006
Job Design + Data
Industry Internet
Experience
Freelance  June 2014 - Present
Bluenose Analytics, Inc.   January 2014 - June 2014
Forio Online Simulations  October 2012 - December 2013
DesignMap  February 2011 - June 2012
Code and Theory  November 2009 - December 2010
Fly Communications  May 2007 - April 2009
John Wiley and Sons  2006 - 2007
Freelance  2002 - 2007
Soft Skull Press   2003 - 2006
Scholastic  2000 - 2002

Skills
User Experience, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Information Design, User Experience Design, Experience Design, Wireframes, User Interface Design, Graphic Design, OmniGraffle, Wire Framing, Design Thinking, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, InDesign, Illustrator, User-centered Design, Content Strategy, Usability Testing, JavaScript, CMS, User Interface

Education
School For Poetic Computation   2014 — 2014

Brown University   1996 — 2000
BA, Modern Culture and Media

Neil Spitkovsky Neil Spitkovsky New York, New York Details
Neil Spitkovsky's Soft Skull Press Experience June 2004 - August 2004
Job Prepress Manager
Industry Publishing
Experience
Penguin Random House  October 2007 - Present
Sterling Publishing  September 2006 - October 2007
Barnes & Noble Publishing   August 2005 - June 2006
Soft Skull Press   June 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Copy Editing, Copywriting, Publishing, Editorial, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, InDesign, Proofreading, Books, Pre-press, Editing

Education
Columbia Publishing Course   2006 — 2006

University of Rochester   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Arts, English, Economics

Stuyvesant High School   1997 — 2001

Helen Goodman Helen Goodman Greater New York City Area Details
Helen Goodman's Soft Skull Press Experience May 2009 - August 2009
Job Marketing Manager at Union Square Hospitality Group
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Union Square Hospitality Group  June 2011 - Present
Tasting Table  December 2010 - May 2011
Sarah Lawrence College  September 2007 - May 2011
The Journal News  September 2010 - January 2011
Union Square Hospitality Group  June 2010 - August 2010
Russo Partners, LLC  May 2009 - August 2009
Soft Skull Press   May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Social Media, Editing, Blogging, Facebook, Event Planning, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Public Relations, Social Networking, Journalism

Education
Sarah Lawrence College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Kristin Pulkkinen Kristin Pulkkinen Greater New York City Area Details
Kristin Pulkkinen's Soft Skull Press Experience 2003 - 2007
Job Senior Director, Major Gifts
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
The Fortune Society  August 2015 - Present
Innocence Project  June 2007 - August 2015
Soft Skull Press   2003 - 2007

Skills
Grants, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Editing, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Volunteer Management

Education
University of Washington   1999 — 2001
MA, English

University at Albany, SUNY   1995 — 1999
BA, English

Nicole Pasulka Nicole Pasulka Brooklyn, New York Details
Nicole Pasulka's Soft Skull Press Experience 2008 - 2011
Job Journalist/Editor
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
TakePart  June 2014 - Present
Self Employed Freelance Writer  June 2009 - Present
The Morning News  2005 - Present
Investigative Reporters and Editors  2013 - 2013
Mother Jones  December 2011 - July 2012
Soft Skull Press   2008 - 2011

Skills
Investigative Reporting, Writing, Social Media, Blogging, Editing, Copy Editing, Magazines, Feature Articles, News Writing, Journalism, Content Management, Publishing

Education
New York University   2012 — 2014
Masters, Journalism

New York University   2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and American Literature

Stephanie Kipp Stephanie Kipp Greater Boston Area Details
Stephanie Kipp's Soft Skull Press Experience May 2007 - July 2007
Job English Teacher at HOLBROOK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Industry Education Management
Experience
HOLBROOK PUBLIC SCHOOLS  January 2012 - Present
Capitalize Albany Corporation   April 2008 - January 2011
The Mills Law Firm  August 2007 - April 2008
Soft Skull Press   May 2007 - July 2007

Skills
Copy Editing, Writing, Event Planning

Education
The College of Saint Rose   2009 — 2011
MSED, Adolescence Education

The College of Saint Rose   2003 — 2007
Bachelor, English

Rocket Caleshu Rocket Caleshu Los Angeles, California Details
Rocket Caleshu's Soft Skull Press Experience June 2006 - August 2006
Job MFA Candidate at CalArts
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Southern Exposure  August 2012 - August 2013
San Francisco Center for the Book  May 2010 - June 2012
Direct Action for Rights and Equality   June 2008 - September 2009
Leon Works   March 2008 - December 2008
Soft Skull Press   June 2006 - August 2006
McSweeney's Publishing  September 2004 - January 2005

Skills
Graphic Design, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Art

Education
Brown University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Africana Studies

Penland School of Craft   2010 — 2010
Letterpress Printing

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