Mary A. Anderson

Falls Church, VA

Freelance editor specializing in book projects for The World Bank and other nonprofit institutions. Proud former ink-stained wretch. Collector of stylebooks. News junkie. Social media dabbler.

Specialties: Copyediting, substantive editing, and developmental editing of book manuscripts; academic journal articles; and reports, papers, case studies, and other publications for international development programs. For a complete list of book titles edited for World Bank clients, see my LinkedIn profile through the icon below.

Recent and current projects: State-of-the-Art Report on Biodiversity in the Indian Sundarbans (World Wide Fund for Nature); Disease Control Priorities, 3rd Edition (see www.dcp-3.org); and several books on environmental, poverty-reduction, and macroeconomic topics in the World Bank's Directions in Development Series.

  • Work
    • editor and writer
  • Education
    • MSJ, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University
    • AB, American Studies, Stanford University