Erin Brenner

Erin Brenner is the author of "The Chicago Guide for Freelance Editors: How to Take Care of Your Business, Your Clients, and Yourself from Start-up to Sustainability," as well as CIEP’s "Marketing Yourself Guide" (with Sarah Hulse), "Copyediting’s Grammar Tune-Up Workbook," and "1001 Words for Success: Synonyms, Antonyms & Homonyms." She offers freelancers one-on-one coaching on business topics and, coming soon, a workbook and group coaching.

Erin is the owner of editorial services firm Right Touch Editing, which specializes in providing small and midsized organizations with writing and editing teams. Erin shares her expertise through coaching and website reviews for editors, as well as through her blog, "The Writing Resource," and industry events.

Erin is the winner of the 2024 Robinson Prize, given by ACES: The Society for Editing. She has also won awards for her copywriting from the New England Direct Marketing Association (NEDMA).

When she's not working, Erin enjoys knitting, reading, hiking, and traveling, mug of tea in hand.