Experience

Asian American Writers' Workshop (AAWW)

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Editorial Coordinator

  • Jun 2020 - Present

• Assistant Editor

  • Jan 2018 - Jun 2020

  —Edit, commission, research, and produce editorial content for The Margins, AAWW’s Whiting Literary Magazine Prize-winning online magazine, with a focus on creative nonfiction, reportage, fiction, and poetry—Work with editorial team to manage publication calendar, workflow, writer contracts, editorial collaborations, and payments—Assist with visual branding of editorial and fellowship projects, including design of print chapbooks, digital media, and other promotional materials—Work closely with Editorial Director to coordinate year-long Margins Fellowship for emerging writers, including coordinating application process and promotion, connecting fellows with mentors, planning writing residencies, organizing workshops and talks with established writers and publishing professionals, providing administrative support for contracts, records, and payment, and managing network of fellowship alumni—Produce social media posts and monitor engagement, mentions, and analytics for editorial and fellowship content on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Instagram Stories, and Hootsuite—Work with editorial team to copy, copy-edit, and produce Mailchimp newsletter and other organization-wide promotional communications—Manage hiring and training of editorial interns and contributing readers and supervise their day-to-day work

• Editorial Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - Jan 2018



Aragi Literary Agency

• Intern

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

  —Read manuscript submissions of literary fiction, memoir, graphic memoir, and creative nonfiction—Responded to queries on behalf of agents and assisted in coordinating with authors, editors, and publishers regarding book tours, subsidiary rights, and book contracts



Guernica Magazine

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Intern

  • May 2015 - Jan 2016

  —Copy-edited and fact-checked essays and reported pieces—Assisted with social media promotion of editorial content



Simon and Schuster

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Intern, Scribner Books

  • Sep 2015 - Nov 2015

  —Read manuscript submissions of literary fiction, commercial fiction, memoir and creative nonfiction and wrote reader’s reports on submissions and reader’s guides for publication—Assisted with market research, preparing books for publication, and reprint corrections



Asian American Writers' Workshop

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Editorial Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Sep 2014