I have been writing and re-writing for as long as I can remember, and I have been teaching and translating for twenty years.

My resume includes the following degrees:

• A Ph.D. in History from the University of Michigan (2004)
• An M.A. in History from the University of Michigan (1998)
• An M.A. in Philosophy from Tufts University (1994)
• A B.A. from Wellesley College (1989)

It includes the following jobs:

• Author and co-author of project descriptions, grant proposals, academic articles, newsletter articles, website content, and reports for research institutions, businesses, and non-profits
• Writing teacher to undergraduates at the University of Michigan
• Writing coach to graduate students finishing their dissertations
• Writing tutor for students (from middle school through graduate school)
• Editorial Assistant for an academic journal
• Travel writer for a local newspaper
• Translator of both academic and personal documents from French, German and Portuguese into English 

As clients say, 

"When deadlines loom, I contact Kristin.  Hard-working, resourceful and intuitive, she enhances my projects every time."    

-- Cathy Weinert, DVM and Secretary of the Board of Allen Creek Preschool 

"Having worked with Kristin on several writing projects over the past six years, what I enjoy most is her collaborative spirit.  She keeps her eye (and ears) on the final product and works together with you to make that as strong as it can be.”    

-- Suzanne Ross, Former Chair of the Board, Ann Arbor Active Against ALS

I am happy to provide references upon request.