Pen and Press
The Team
Pen and Press brings a complete set of publishing skills to every project. From concept development to polished print, our partnership is complementary and seamless. From poetry to medical research, our experience as editors and writers provides clients with resource of unparalleled breadth. Our network of publishing specialists—including proofreaders, indexers, and graphic designers—enables Pen and Press to expand to meet the needs of any project of any size, quickly and efficiently.
Trade publishing: editorial
We have spent thirty years in publishing as developmental editors, copyeditors, and proofreaders. For a selected list of titles in trade and academic publishing on which we have worked in these capacities, please click here.
Authorship and bylines
Gale and Miranda have individually authored a variety of material, including nonfiction books, short fiction, poetry, magazine articles, and radio essays. For Gale’s published credits, click here. For Miranda’s published credits, click here.
Gale Pryor is the author of two best-selling nonfiction books. She has more than twenty years of experience in editorial development and book marketing in adult trade, medical books, and children's literature. Gale has extensive experience writing for the parenting market and in medical newsletter development. She provides comprehensive and thoughtful editorial development and consultation for children’s and parenting literature, as well as for nonfiction projects in medical and developmental texts, natural history, and animal behavior. |
Miranda Hersey Helin has more than ten years of experience as a freelance writer and editor to the public and private sectors. She has a proven ability to manage projects, deadlines, and resources, and has served as managing editor for clients in the parenting media and academic environments. Miranda has subcontracted with business consultants on a variety of projects, including business proposals and marketing materials. She has developed and edited a myriad of manuscripts, ranging from poetry and photography to linguistics and otolaryngology. |