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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist

@editormichellelevy.bsky.social
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📚Book editor and writer in New York.🗽I edit nonfiction, fiction, and biz/sci/psy/health… 📝 Essayist, solo mother, and psychonaut. 🤩 Bylines in Discover, Insider, Hippocampus, and more. 📄

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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
CONTRACTS REVEALED! Free post where I show redacted author-editor agreements, to help writers who are seeking an editor develop some know-how, and to help editors who might want to borrow some language for their own work-for-hire agreements. open.substack.com/pub/thetraum...
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Contracts Revealed!
To help writers and editors prepare for a successful literary collaboration
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
time.com/7202276/aaro... Much anticipated documentary. Add to watchlist!
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Netflix Gets Trippy With Aaron Rodgers
'Aaron Rodgers: Enigma' follows the controversial NFL star through an injury and a spiritual journey.
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
www.instagram.com/reel/DB1coFX... Live and create… with uncertainty
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Omg I just watched the trailer. So kitschy. Hey I’m watching Images. Check it out now on Prime Video! watch.amazon.com/detail?gti=a...
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Female erasure is real… and has slim odds of succeeding, in any case
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
She?
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
We sound likeminded indeed
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
I’m apolitical, as far as anyone knows. I’m a book editor and essayist. It’s my job to be excruciatingly neutral.
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
That’s quite an accolade. Look forward to it.
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
My theory is it’s a failing of education. Most people’s last science class was in high school, and they were barely paying attention. Know how many men don’t know what a fallopian tube is or how menstruation and birth work? 🙈 Great discussion, @jamiezvirzdin.bsky.social !
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Grab an excerpt. Call it starting in medias res + ending with a cliffhanger 😉
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
WHY IS IT HARDER FOR A TRAUMA SURVIVOR TO GET INTO THE FLOW STATE? Did you know there are neuronal markers for “flow proneness”? Understanding this fascinating feature of flow can help writers access their inner minds with ease.
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Accessing Creative Flow
Why this may be harder for trauma survivors + resources for bringing safety, empowerment, and transformation to your creative practice
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Trauma writers, and editors shepherding the disruptive, heartbreaking, and triumphant stories of our day, please visit my Substack
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The Trauma-Sensitive Editor | Michelle Levy | Substack
This is a Substack for writers and editors who are shaping difficult material into art. My approach is process-oriented, with an eye to the impact of trauma storytelling on our society. My aim is to e...
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Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
*CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS* Much respect for the writing here. Small pay, but thoughtful essays (1,000 words)
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Paid Call for Personal Essay Submissions
Writing guidelines for unpublished essays about work and career, relationships, parenting and family, health, grief, LGBTQIA+, and our relationship with our belongings for Open Secrets subscribers
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