AMANDA KREKLAU
Willits, CA · - ·-www.linkedin.com/in/requiem · www.seahagediting.com
SUMMARY
Editorial manager with 14+ years in publishing, 7 years leading print production
schedules, editorial workflows, and creative teams. Skilled in layout, content
development, and vendor coordination. Adept at balancing creative vision with
project deadlines to deliver high-quality publications.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
000 Magazine
Managing Editor · April 2017 – September 2025
Art Director · July 2024 – September 2025
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Managed editorial calendar and production timelines
Coordinated with freelance writers, editors, and photographers
Led issue planning and optimize editorial workflows
Designed full layout of the magazine in Adobe InDesign
Created original visual assets and typographic treatments
Supervised photo editor and graphic designer
Publications Assistant
Pavane Publishing & Fred Bock Publishing Company · January 2023 – Present
● Support editorial and production workflows for print and digital titles
● Coordinate with external vendors for printing and distribution
● Assist with cover design and maintain digital archives
Freelance Editor, Writer & Proofreader
Various Clients · May 2007 – Present
● Current and former clients include: Kensington Press, Callisto Media,
Rockridge Press, Roaring Forties Press, The Reading List, Cleis Press
EDUCATION
MA, Museum Studies – Johns Hopkins University, 2011
MA, Cultural Production – Brandeis University, 2010
BA, History – Sonoma State University, 2007
TOOLS AND PLATFORMS
Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator · Google Workspace · Microsoft Office ·
ClickUp, Asana, Airtable, Basecamp · WordPress, Wix