Savant/Aignos Staff
(alphabetically by last name)
Taylor Brack is a proofreader at Savant/Aignos. She is an aspiring fiction author who currently works as an attorney. Her prior experience is in academic research and writing. Most notably, she served as a staff editor of the Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal and was published in the Winter 2019 Special Edition of that journal. She enjoys stories in all mediums and has an enduring love for literature. Her favorite fiction genres include: fantasy, horror, speculative fiction, sci-fi and sci-fu (science-based futuring).
Eleonor Gardner is a Savant/Aignos editor and proofreader who originally hails from San Diego,
California. After many years traveling, she has now made Wahiawa, HI her home.
She is also a writer, photographer, artist, culinary enthusiast, entrepreneur,
and Army veteran. Eleonor holds a bachelors degree in English with a minor in
business administration from Christopher Newport University where she graduated
with honors. She enjoys memoirs, action and adventure, art and culture, thrillers,
and horror books.
To learn more about her or to see what she's currently up to, check out her website at: http://eleonoratsavant.strikingly.com/
To learn more about her or to see what she's currently up to, check out her website at: http://eleonoratsavant.strikingly.com/
Hailey Hamric is a Savant proofreader. A graduate of Southern New Hampshire University with a BA in English. Her favorite genres are contemporary fiction, modern fiction, sci-fi fiction, horror, teen fiction, fan fiction and mysteries. She will also read far from her own boundaries because she loves experiencing and reading new things in any genre and is a big lover of literature, especially Greek Mythology. In her spare time, she loves to do art, such as drawing and crafts, and loves to write as well as read a book on the beach.
Visit her website at https://haileysrandomthoughts.com
Visit her website at https://haileysrandomthoughts.com
Savant/Aignos Proofreader Lisa Hodorovych is a Jersey girl, born and raised with aspirations of living in warmer weather all year round. She has always loved and has always had a passion for writing. Even in her fifth grade yearbook, under her photo, she put "Author" as her "Future Goal." While studying in college, she worked for and interned for her school's literary journal, The Literary Review, where she found her love and passion for editing and proofreading. Several years after college, she realized she wanted to do editing, proofreading, and writing more as a full-time job than anything else. Now, here she is!
To learn more about her, check out her website: https://writerlisahodorovych.wixsite.com/lisa-h-author
Daniel S. Janik, Savant editor and cover artist, is a multi-award-winning author, poet and actor who founded Savant Books and Publications. A dancer, educator and former space scientist, Naval commander and physician, as an editor, he favors fiction (children's books, poetry, political thrillers and science fiction) and non-fiction (educational works, earth and space sciences).
Go to http://janik.yolasite.com to follow his exploits
Go to http://janik.yolasite.com to follow his exploits
Award-winning Savant/Aignos author and poet Kaethe Kauffman edits and brings to life
enduring transformative literary works with a twist. She specializes in
historical fiction and narrative non-fiction, humor, memoir and women's
fiction and non-fiction.
Kaethe has a BA in Asian Studies from University of Washington, Seattle and a BA in Fine Art from University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She has since received an Masters in Fine Arts degree from University of California, Irvine and a PhD in Art History from Union Graduate School, Cincinnati, Ohio with honors.
Visit her website at http://kaethekauffman.wix.com/editor
Kaethe has a BA in Asian Studies from University of Washington, Seattle and a BA in Fine Art from University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She has since received an Masters in Fine Arts degree from University of California, Irvine and a PhD in Art History from Union Graduate School, Cincinnati, Ohio with honors.
Visit her website at http://kaethekauffman.wix.com/editor
Savant/Aignos cover artist Dennis Krull is the owner, illustrator and designer/photographer at 5foot20 Design Lounge. After getting his BFA in Graphic Design from Minnesota State University Moorhead ('93), Dennis has had fun working ever since! He has created art for everything from magazine, newspapers, and postcard packages, helicopters and the web. He is an award-winning designer and photographer who recently jumped into the fine art world.
Check out his website at www.5foot20.com
Check out his website at www.5foot20.com
Savant editor K. M. Lee is an avid writer, gamer, and crafter, born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. In 2016, she graduated with a Masters in Popular Fiction from the Stonecoast Creative Writing MFA Program and most enjoys Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Fairytales. She freelance writes/edits full time for companies such as interactive fiction start-up, Legendary Affinity, and tabletop roleplaying company, New Agenda Publishing. Kathryn runs on Jesus and boba, and can be found pursuing a myriad of hobbies, including but not limited to crocheting, dancing, watching anime, and figure skating
Alex Mullin graduated from New York University with a BA in Media and Communications. Born an avid reader, Alex has worked with a literary scout to proof manuscript submissions and currently works as an editor at Watching America as well as a proofreader at Savant. She hopes to continue working in the publishing industry where her love of books is facilitated by like-minded people with a common purpose: creating and sharing great literature.
Visit her website at http://mullinitover.yolasite.com/About-Me.php
Savant cover artist
Jessica Orfe an artist
and educator as well as an avid reader. She is at home with nature, creatures,
and peculiarly engaging stories. Jessica holds an MFA in Painting and Drawing
from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa (2013), a PBC from SAIC (2009), and a BA from
the University of Chicago (2006).
Savant editor Stephanie Poach is an award-winning writer and former lead editor and writer for multiple publications in the pacific northwest. She has been working in the publishing industry as an editor for over ten years, and her experience with editing and writing includes a diverse and unique expanse of the industry—from magazines to scientific reports.
Chizuru "Lucy" Takeda is the Savant/Aignos' Special Japanese Editor. Originally from Japan, she immigrated to the USA in 1989. She graduated from Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan with a BA in Theology. She also completed a Japanese teacher training course in Japan and worked as a Japanese language instructor. In her free time, she writes children’s books and does illustrations for them. She currently resides in Washington State.
Vern Turner is an experienced editor, proof-reader and author. In previous careers, he wrote for scientific and trade journals as well as having serving as an independent editor for four novels. He draws on a wealth of experience as a world traveler, a scientist, educator and principal engineer in various industries. He is an avid golfer and sports enthusiast.
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