WORD BUDDY
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Word Buddy

Where messy words come to clean up their act

EDITORIAL & TEACHING SERVICES

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PROOFREADING
$20 Per Page (500 words)
Experienced proofreading/light editing of professional correspondence: websites, emails, cover letters, social media posts, marketing materials, signage, speeches, reports, and more
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WRITING/EDITING/TUTORING
$85 Per Hour​
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Developmental editing for resumes, grant proposals, dissertations, college essays, books, scripts, and other projects * Content creation and design for websites/social media/newsletters
* Writing workshops/classes/tutoring
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ON-CALL RETAINER
Concierge: $600 Per Month
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Hire us to be part of your team.
​We'll be on call to proofread, edit, and/or consult with you and/or your staff. Includes up to 8 hours of service per month. ​Cancel any time

COACHING & CONSULTING SERVICES

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EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING
$85 Per Hour
​With more than 20 years in public education, an English 7-12 teaching certificate from Yale, and training in yoga, meditation, restorative justice, and DEIB, Mindi works with individuals, teams, and districts to bring teaching professionals clarity, strength, and pride. 
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PERSONAL COACHING
$85 Per Hour

​ Compassionate, personalized support for single mothers as they navigate the legal system, school and learning issues, boundary-setting, health concerns, and more * Practical support for artists and entrepreneurs
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CREATIVE CONVERSATION
$85 Per Hour
​ Speak with a Word Buddy to problem solve, get through a block, research an idea, brainstorm creative ideas, flesh out entrepreneurial projects, and so much more. Money-back guarantee if the conversation doesn't inspire you!


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TESTIMONIALS

"You've made copyedits, somehow, pleasurable. All my thanks." Rachel K "Sitting down with Mindi and talking about my work helped me out a lot; just having a conference with her made things easier." Carlos C "I definitely did write a lot of new stuff that I wasn’t expecting to write. I do feel like my Word Buddy was very helpful, supportive, and patient with me." Janaya W "Mindi is actually a sweetheart; she's very loving and understanding." Maerose P "Wow! Thank you so much. I can't believe you read the whole thing in one go. Your edits are thoughtful and I like that you liked some of my favorite passages/lines." Judi K

MEET THE TEAM

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Mindi Englart lives in New Haven, CT. She has worked in publishing for decades and was a high school creative writing and English teacher for 21 years. She is currently an adjunct professor of English, workshop leader, writing coach, reporter, and entrepreneur. Proudest word moments: Winner of the 2014 New Haven Independent Typo Contest, member of first-place team in the 2014 New Haven Reads Spelling Bee, and 2020 release of her first novel, Stretch. 

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Jamine Ackert lives in Ottawa, Canada. She loves to find 4-leaf clovers; she can peek at a patch and spot the 4-leafer. Similarly, she loves to find typos at a glance. With an undergraduate degree in English from McGill University and as a Masters candidate in Art History from the University of Ottawa, Jamine knows her MLA from her Chicago styles and loves to help people communicate clearly and accurately. 

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