 Credit: Abigail Selzer, 2001 CURRENT ACTIVITIESWRITING
For University of Massachusetts Press, forthcoming 2010, a book of cultural history, about American booksellers, from the 18th century to the present. Tentative title, The American Bookstore. A memoir, about my family's former summer house on Lake Erie, in Ontario, Canada. Tentative title, Prevailing Winds. BOOK PACKAGING
I conceived and edited Beneath the Metropolis: The Secret Lives of Cities, for Avalon Publishing Group (now Da Capo Press / TEACHING
At Emerson College, in the graduate program in Publishing and Writing, in 2008-09, I will teach "Book Publishing Overview," "Book Editing," and "Bookselling: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow." See QUICK LINKS, under SELECTED WORKS.  Umbrellas at a Beijing bus stop. TRAVEL Travel writing and editing assignments have taken me far and wide. Morocco and Patagonia are next. Previous adventures in... Belgium Bermuda Canada China Denmark England France Greece Guatemala Holland Ireland Italy Japan Nepal Scotland Spain St. Martin, West Indies Switzerland Tibet USA US Virgin Islands Wales and deep inner space. |
WELCOMEOn this web site you will find information about my professional life.
-- PUBLISHING WORKSHOPS FOR ACADEMIC AUTHORS -- WRITING AND EDITING -- BOOK PACKAGING -- TEACHING Queries about my work are welcome. However, I am not a publisher or a literary agent. Please do not send book proposals. Participants in my "Publishing Workshops" and others are welcome to inquire about manuscript and book development consultations.  |
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