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Full Bio

PAST AND PRESENT AFFILIATIONS

  • Jericho Writers

  • Women’s Fiction Writers Association

  • The Psychology of Character in Writing

  • Member, Alliance of Independent Authors

  • University of Toronto fiction writing workshops

  • Gotham Writers Workshop

  • Editors Canada

  • Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (entry level)

  • Toronto Metropolitan University Publishing (formerly Ryerson)


Victoria has ongoing writing, editing, and researching projects with Your Digital Undertaker and FVB Psychologists. She has worked with author and publisher, Judy Penz Sheluk, and executive coach Belinda Tang as well as a number of other writers and businesses.


Victoria has been recognized for strength in the full scope of process and program content creation and value delivery. She is known for being results-driven, demonstrated through on-time, on-budget delivery of corporate content and editing services, project/program/process management, marketing, and client management.

Her portfolio includes marketing content creation program and process design and writing, collateral writing and editing, RFP response, white paper creation, and establishing design, editing, and launch schedules as per project deadlines.

Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) Publishing Program

She is a graduate of the RU Publishing program and has completed courses in Publishing: Trade; Practical Grammar and Punctuation; Trade Books: Fiction; Copy and Stylistic Editing; Substantive and Stylistic Editing; Publishing: Education and Proofreading for Books, Journals and Reports, Publicity for Publishers, and Copy & Stylistic Editing, Level II.

IBM/Harvard School of Executive Education (Boston, MA)

Certificate in Client Relationship Management

In Boston, she participated in a cooperative program between IBM Executive Education and Harvard. She researched and wrote a thesis on rationalization in the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software market.

Villanova University (Distance Learning / Philadelphia, PA)

  • Certificate in the Essentials of Project Management

  • Certificate in Advanced Strategic Project Practices

Western University (London, Ontario)

  • Bachelor of Arts

GLADWISH ON DEMAND EDITORIAL SERVICES

Victoria believes the best outcomes result when both the editor and client have clear expectations from the get-go. Agreeing upon the type of editing required determines the time requirement and cost.



CLEAR EXPECTATIONS ENABLE THE BEST OUTCOMES.

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