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The Paper Hat offers writing, editing, web and other creative services to individuals and organizations on a contract basis. As a writer, teacher, editor, and web editor, I've worn many different hats in the past. It's my pleasure to bring all this varied experience to your project.

Some of my qualifications include:

* MFA in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia
* BA in English and Writing from the University of Victoria
* BC Certified Secondary English Teacher and member of BCCT
* 12 years experience as a writer and editor in public and private sectors
* 7 years experience in web production
* 3 years experience in pre press production
* Past Executive Editor of literary magazine PRISM international
* Published short story and non-fiction author

Click on testimonials for a few words from my clients. My rates page outlines fees for basic services. Please contact me for estimates on your project, as my rates are negotiable.

Thank you for visiting The Paper Hat, and good luck with your project!

Shannon Mitchell