Linda Lycett's Experience:
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Founder/Publisher at Aurora House
2011 - Present | Sydney, AustraliaBook publishing, including; Book editing and proofing Liasing with authors during edit and publishing Registering books with various companies and uploading documents for POD printing. Ordering copies of books and distributing Managing eBook conversions. Uploading to specific websites. Marketing and promotion of Aurora House Social media updating Maintain company accounts Liasing with new submission enquiries and authors Book promotion Author websites
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Editor at Sidharta Publishing
May 2005 - November 200928 Substantive manuscript edits 19 manuscript assessments Sample: The Paper Cutter Manuscript Assessment and substantive edit - 110,000 words Ghost Whisperer: Assessment and Substantive edit - 40,400 words The Spanish Phalanx Manuscript Assessment and substantive edit - 60,000 words Encounter: Assessment and substantive edit -114,800 Capitalism. The All Pervading False Religion: Assessment and substantive edit - 50,000 words Remarkable Rickards: Assessment and substantive edit The Morutau Affair: Assessment and substantive edit I, Interpreter - Assessment and substantive edit - 63,500 words Admiral Arthur Phillip - The Man: Assessment and substantive edit - 60,000 words Freelance Editing 2004-2005 Rainbow Writing USA - Commissions for editing Magic - The Seventh Wave: Substantive edit 120,200 words In Golden Tombs substantive edit - 70,800 words Eulogy for a Hero The Dynamic Ominpotent Formula Melissa Lane - Girl Detective: Assessment and Substantive edit Final Flight: Substantive edit
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Assistant Editor in Chief at TheCheers.org
2004 - 2008Assist with website design and content Edit articles online Publish weekly edition Source new writers Create advertising material
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Owner at MediaMagic
January 1998 - January 2001Advertising business The business comprised of selling advertising space to clients for exposure in restaurants. It included liaising with the customers on content, compiling the draft and proofing, desktop publishing and printing. The product was printed in full colour, laminated and distributed. The turnaround time on advertising was 3 months, when the product was renewed. Fortnightly advertising brochure formatted, advertising space sold to clients, creation and compilation of advertisements, then distributed to 3,000 homes. Deadlines for printing and distribution were achieved.
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Personal Assistant/Secretary at Digital Equipment Corporation, Sydney
January 1986 - January 1987Secretary to Telephone Support Centre Manager Creation and indexing of software library for Telephone Support Centre,
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Owner at Brandlady.com
June 2008Operate online magazine Select and design content Engage journalists and writers Screen contributors articles for publishing Maintain contributors accounts Edit and publish magazine Update website
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Editor at The Book Editor
January 2006Editing of all genre. Substantive, Copy editing and proofreading.