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Sarah Kasman

Sarah Kasman

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Employment 

Sourcebooks, Editorial Assistant

• Oversee the project management and scheduling for over 30 titles per season
• Write catalog, marketing, online, and jacket copy, along with extensive developmental, line, and copy edits to manuscripts
• Communicate with authors, agents, and departments company-wide on behalf of team
• Create launch and sales presentations and present to entire company
• Conduct market research to determine trends and advise team on acquisitions and positioning

Oct 2016 - current
 

Levine Poltkin & Menin LLP, Legal Assistant

• Assistant to two Partners and two Associates
• Communicated with clients regarding sensitive legal and monetary matters
• Maintained schedules, created bills, organized files, tracked and logged paperwork

Apr 2014 - Oct 2016
 

Brave New Publshing, Editor

Line edit, copyedit, and developmental edit fiction manuscripts

Dec 2013 - Dec 2015
 

Education 

University of Delaware, Bachelors, English

Concentration in Literary Studies, Minor in Art History
GPA: 3.7
• Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society member
• Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society member
• National Society of Collegiate Scholars member
• Staff Editor of Caesura Literary Magazine
• International Global Studies Scholarship recipient
• UD Scholar Academic Merit Scholarship recipient

Sep 2009 - May 2013
 

Skills