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: 

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  • 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)

And the following jobs: 

  • Editorial Assistant for an academic journal
  • Travel writer for a local newspaper
  • Writing teacher to undergraduates at the University of Michigan
  • Writing coach to graduate students finishing their dissertations
  • 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 tutor for students (from middle school through graduate school)
  • Translator of both academic and personal documents from French, German and Portuguese into English 


As one client says, 

"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 

I am happy to provide references upon request.